Jennifer Soltis

Registered Nurse

Gainesville, GA 30501

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Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience from Emergency Nursing expanding into Cardiology. Proficient IV skills, dysrhythmias, efficient time management, and overall quality patient satisfaction. Able to adapt quickly to change without sacrificing quality care. Seeking immediate employment to utilize my current skills along with the drive, desire and ability to learn more. Current ACLS, BLS. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Registered Nurse (RN)

Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic - Gainesville, GA - October 2012 to July 2015 Cardiology, Stress Lab / Code Team Lead. Provided critical nursing care and performed stress testing for Stress Echos, Dobutamine Stress Echos, Nuclear Treadmill, Lexiscan and Exercise Treadmill Tolerance. Scanning and interpretation of 24-hour holter monitoring, performed diagnostic bubble studies and administration of Optison / Definity contrast agents. Team Lead for Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic Code Team response. Managed and coordinated team policies and procedures, scheduled and conducted monthly meetings and yearly team member's proficiency training. Managed and maintained clinic-wide code cart weekly maintenance checks and monthly inventory. Developed spreadsheets for tracking supply and medication inventory needs.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Northeast Georgia Medical Center - Gainesville, GA - August 2010 to October 2012 Cardiology Stress Lab: Provided inpatient and outpatient critical nursing care performing stress testing with Stress Echos, Dobutamine Stress Echos, Nuclear Treadmill, Lexiscan and Exercise Treadmill Tolerance. Performed diagnostic bubble studies and administration of Optison / Definity contrast agents. Pre/Post monitor and assessment for conscious sedation administration for Transesophageal Echos and Deep Sedations for elective Cardioversions. Ensure patient met appropriate discharge criteria according to established protocols. Nurse to nurse report for inpatients prior to hand-off post sedation as well as outpatient education and recovery instructions following sedation.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Northeast Georgia Medical Center - Urgent Care - Braselton, GA - October 2009 to August 2010 Provided professional nursing care for patients in an Urgent Care setting. Triage patients for acuity with focused assessments based on priority complaint. Assist with placement of temporary splints, wound care: clean, dress, and/or set up and assist with sutures; assist with pelvic exams. Independent care for suture / staple removal, ekg's, IV insertion and therapy of fluids, antibiotics and various medications per physician orders; blood draw for labs, strep / flu screening, quick dip urinalysis, IM/SQ injections, TB read, preparation for in-house imaging (CT with / without contrast, MRI, Ultrasound and Xray); DOT license renewal preparation for physicals and certified training to perform DOT drug screens as well as random or pre-employment drug screening for contracted outside companies.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Northeast Georgia Medical Center - Emergency Room - Gainesville, GA - February 2007 to October 2009

Provided professional nursing care for assigned patients in the emergency room. Triaged patients to determine priority of care based on physical, psychological and social needs as well as factors influencing patient flow through the emergency care system. Performed focused assessment of chief complaint on each patient in a timely manner according to established triage guidelines. Relied on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals for each patient. Provided assitance during codes based on ACLS protocols. Assist with placement of temporary splints, wound care: clean, dress, and/or set up and assist with sutures; assist with pelvic exams. Independent care for suture / staple removal, cardiac monitoring, IV insertion and therapy of fluids, antibiotics and various medications per physician orders; blood draw for labs, strep / flu screening, IM/SQ injections, TB read, preparation for in-house imaging (CT with / without contrast, MRI, Ultrasound and Xray). Registered Nurse (RN)

Southwest General Trauma Center - Middleburg Heights, OH - October 2005 to February 2007 In addition to performing equivalent services as ER position with Northeast Georgia Medical Center, provided care for assigned patients in a Level II Trauma Center. Registered Nurse (RN)

Parma Community General Hospital - Parma, OH - January 2005 to October 2005 Provided equivalent services as ER position with Northeast Georgia Medical Center. This position in the Emergency Room began as a Patient Care Assistant (see duties below) then advancing to Nurse Intern while completing nursing school. Upon completion and passing board exam, position transitioned as a RN taking patient assignments.

Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - ER

Parma Community General Hospital - Parma, OH - June 2004 to October 2004 Duties included assisting nursing staff with basic patient care including vital signs, glucose screening, insert and removal of foley catheters, administer splints, bandage wounds, set up suture trays, assist with ADL's and ambulation. Responsibilities also included performing CPR with emergency team and assisting with triage. Position transitioned to nurse intern where I was able to practice advanced skills with an assigned preceptor. Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - CCU

Parma Community General Hospital - Parma, OH - October 2003 to June 2004 Duties included assisting nursing staff with basic patient care including vital signs, glucose screening, insert and removal of foley catheters, assist with ADL's and ambulation. Responsibilities also included performing CPR. Internal transfer as a PCA to the Emergency Department while in nursing school. Sales Coordinator - Frontline Solutions Expo

Advanstar Communications - Cleveland, OH - March 1999 to October 2003 Sales Coordinator for the Frontline Solutions Expo trade show. Responsible for creating reports and systems for tracking, managing sales and customer fulfillment. Intense customer service for over 300 US and International exhibitors.

EDUCATION

Associate in Nursing

Cuyahoga Community College District - Cleveland, OH 2002 to 2004

CERTIFICATIONS

ACLS, BLS

April 2016

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Proficient Skills

Intravenous catheter insertions

ECG interpretation

Typing 60wpm

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

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