Jenna Combs, DNP, APRN, ACNPC- AG
**** ********** ****, *** ****, Columbus, GA 31909
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Professional Summary
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certified in Adult Gerontology looking to broaden and develop my advanced practice skills as a Healthcare Provider and Leader, focusing on patient safety through the assessment, treatment, and management of acute and critical illnesses to improve patient outcomes while aiming to reduce overall morbidity and mortality.
Work History
Nurse Practitioner, MSICU/CVICU/Stepdown unit, 12/2017-present
Saint Francis Hospital- Columbus, GA
Critical Care Medicine
Management of acute illnesses in critically ill adult patients
Nocturnist- 08/2020-present (solo coverage)
Sterile placement of central venous and arterial accesses
Endotracheal intubation, ventilator management
Emergent Bronchoscopy
Emergent small-bore chest tube placement
Familiar with Cerner, Meditech, EPIC, and Sunrise Allscripts charting systems
Preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students
Emergency Medicine (prn)
Management and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries
Suturing/stapling of lacerations
Ocular exam to evaluate injury/foreign body
Intubation
Central line placement
Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist, 2/2017-11/2017
Tanner Health System/Apogee Physicians Group- Carrollton, GA
Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist
Management of acute and chronic illnesses in the adult population
Cross-coverage for the Intensive Care Unit
Admissions and discharges
Managing observation patients
Registered Nurse, 12/2014-2/2017
Cancer Treatment Centers of America Southeastern- Newnan, GA
Staff RN and Relief Charge Nurse for Intermediate and Intensive Care Units
Care of critically ill oncology patients
Administering Chemotherapy
Chest tube and drain care
Ventilator and tracheostomy care
Multimodal pain management
March of Dimes Nurse of the Year nominee
DAISY award recipient
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice- Vanderbilt University- August 2020- May 2022
DNP project: Implementing a Nurse-Driven Early Mobilization protocol for Patients on Mechanical Ventilation
Master of Science in Nursing- Walden University- June 2015-November 2016
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
Bachelor of Science in Nursing- South University – August 2013-October 2014
Capstone Project: Planning medical, physical, and emotional care for homeless women with children through the identification of appropriate community resources for housing, nutrition, childcare, transportation, and employment.
Associates Degree in Nursing-Columbus Technical College- June 2009- December 2011
Recipient of Sims Scholarship for Nursing
High School Diploma: College Prep, May 1999
Heard County High School - Franklin, GA
Graduated with honors
Recipient of HOPE Scholarship
Licensure/ Certifications
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology- certified- AACN- December, 2016
Registered Nurse in Georgia (compact RN license), January 2012 to present
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 2012 to present
Basic Life Support (BLS) 2011 to present
Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) 2014
Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Certification 2015
Memberships
Society of Hospital Medicine 2021-present
American Association of Critical Care Nurses, 2015 to present
American Association of Nurse Practitioners 2017 to present
Society of Critical Care Medicine- 2016 to present
CHEST- 2019 to present
Society of Hospital Medicine- 2020 to present
Volunteer Service
Columbus Botanical Gardens
Camp Dogwood, West Georgia Hospice: 2014, 2015
Sports physicals for local High Schools: 2013 and 2014
Health Fair, Columbus Technical College: 2011
Hobbies
Gardening
Reading
Painting