JESSICA CUMMINGS-NIGH, MSN

*** ** **** *** ******** HEIGHTS, FL 32656

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CAREER SUMMARY

Over 20 years of experience in a diverse array of healthcare environments to include surgical services, critical care, endoscopy, orthopedics, mental health, and home health. Committed to providing compassionate, holistic care to patients, serving as a positive team member. Key qualifications include:

Efficient in organization and time management

Effective oral and written communication

Active participant and leader in multidisciplinary

Resourceful and creative problem solving and collaborative teamwork

Dedicated and strong work ethic

Adaptable to change and new environments

Dependable, reliable, and trustworthy

Eager to expand knowledge and experiences

Excellent with technology and informatics (EMR)

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) CHAMBERLAIN SCHOOL OF NURSING (CHICAGO, IL.) 10/2022

FNP

3.5 GPA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) CHAMBERLAIN SCHOOL OF NURSING (CHICAGO, IL.) 12/2017

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (GAINESVILLE, FL.) 05/2002

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) State of Florida 11/2022

Registered Nurse (RN) State of Florida Board of Nursing (RN 9188585) 4/30/2024

Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (215*********) 3/2023

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association (215*********) 3/2023

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association (215*********) 3/2023

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) NCI (NCI2D15B81) 2/2024

NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

Family Practice – Brenda Corbin, ARNP, Village Doctor’s (Keystone Heights, FL) 231 Hours

Family Practice- Gloria Niquette, ARNP, Village Doctor’s (Lake Butler, FL.) 345 Hours

Pediatrics – Jessica Shotwell, ARNP, Grace Pediatrics (Lake City, FL.) 75 Hours

NP Skills include:

Small procedures such as skin tag removal and biopsies

Demonstrated expertise in supporting patients with multiple chronic co-morbidities, including diagnosing, treating

and initiating medication, performing diagnostic interventions, and executing follow-ups as required

Crafted treatment plans adhering to rigorous standards of care and professional practice guidelines

Documented and successfully applied findings of patient data encompassing assessment results, interventions,

medications, patient responses and treatment changes

Analyzed and interpreted patients’ histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic data to develop appropriate

diagnoses elated to illnesses, infections, and/or injuries

Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, acceptability,

simplicity, adherence, and efficacy

Educated patients about self-management of illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients’ individual circumstances

Billing and coding experience

HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE

Podiatry FNP – Total Foot Care and Wellness ( Jacksonville, Fl.) July 2023- Current

Provide total foot care to include wounds to a variety of patients in their homes or in the assisted living environments. Ordering any testing that may be needed to rule out vascular or orthopedic injuries as may be necessary to ensure continued safe ambulatory.

Primary Care FNP-Village Doctors (Keystone Heights, FL.) December 2022-July 2023

Mental Health RN, BHU – North Florida Hospital (Gainesville, FL) January 2022– Present

Develop extensive safety care plan for complicated patients requiring comprehensive mental health needs

Recognize changes in behavior and mental health in patients under hospital supervision for crisis interventions

Medication management and education for patients unfamiliar with their diagnoses

Least restrictive crisis intervention for patients who are unable to control their behavior secondary to mental health

Mental Health RN, 1 WEST – RMC Prison (Lake Butler, FL) September 2019 – November 2021

Establish rapport with inmates who do not normally trust outsiders

Medicate and educate inmates who do not have an education level above the third grade on average

Care for patients who have been sexually and mentally abused throughout their life spans

Strong skills in assessment and urgent care measures for self-harmers who went to extreme measures

HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

Endoscopy Charge Nurse, ENDO – North Florida Hospital (Gainesville, FL) August 2018 – September 2019

Ensured each physician was guaranteed their patients were started on time for procedures

Scheduled outpatients and inpatients daily for a variety of procedures

Worked with supervisor in scheduling employees for their vacations and daily work.

Saw that education was provided to the staff using appropriate vendors

Worked closely with infection control to ensure scopes and equipment were within standards of care

OR Circulator, OR – St. Vincent’s Hospital (Middleburg, FL) February 2015– July 2018

Worked on the orthopedic surgical team, crossing over to help with the general surgeries while on call

Covered for the Ortho Coordinator as charge to ensure the schedule for the day ran smoothly, reps brought in trays timely, and staff were in place.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

RN/OR – Shands Starke Regional Medical Center (Starke, FL.) 11/2013 – 12/2017

RN/Clinical Manager – Apex/Caretenders Home Health Care (Keystone Heights, FL. 12/2010 – 11/2013

RN/Clinical Manager – Omni Home Health Care (Gainesville, FL.) 09/2008 – 03/2011

RN/Clinical Coordinator – Alachua General Hospital (Gainesville, FL.) 05/2002 – 06/2008

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