JESSICA R. KIRKLAND, BSN, RN
adjecl@r.postjobfree.com / 352-***-**** / 25847 Timuquana Drive Sorrento, FL 32776
OBJECTIVE
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE
CERTIFICATIONS
Seeking a position as a Registered Nurse with a focus on patient safety, education, and
promotion of holistic health and well-being
+ Over 6 years of experience as a PCU, obstetrics, and pre-op/post-op nurse in an ASC
+ Preceptor for Graduate Nurses and experienced transitioning nurses
+ Patient Education Coordinator to ensure patient preparedness for upcoming surgeries
+ 17 years of customer service experience
+ Able to delegate tasks to others to ensure achievement of deadlines and expectations
+ Experienced with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. 90+WPM typing abilities
University of Central Florida, Bachelors of Science in Nursing 2013-2015
summa cum laude, GPA 4.0 Overall, Dean’s List, President’s List
Seminole State College, Associates of Science in
summa cum laude, GPA 3.9 Overall, Dean’s List, President’s List
Lake-Sumter Community College, Associates of Arts 2003-2005
summa cum laude, GPA 3.9 Overall, Dean’s List, President’s List
2013-2014
Registered Nurse - Mid Florida Eye Ambulatory Surgery Center - 2017 - Present
Admission, assessment, and recovery of patients receiving MAC anesthesia
Initiation of intravenous access for use by anesthesia - an average of 30 IV starts per
surgery day
Coordination of patient education in preparation for their surgery day
Training of new nurses and transitioning nurses
Assist physicians in laser treatments and peribulbar blocks for anesthetization of the eye
Management of center’s AHCA required Emergency Management Plan
Registered Nurse - High Risk Labor and Delivery - Advent Health Orlando - 2017
e Provided care for patients using fetal and maternal monitoring equipment;
implementing intrauterine resuscitative measures as necessary
e Assisted physician in vaginal delivery and management of newborn and maternal
well-being
e Circulating Nurse in OR during cesarean sections - planned and urgent; ensuring sterile
technique; PACU recovery nurse in post-cesarean section patients
Registered Nurse - Transplant PCU - Advent Health Orlando - 2014 to 2017
e Provided safe, timely, effective, and patient-centered care to a team of 4 patients on a 40
bed unit.
e Acuity of patients range from immunocompromised hosts to ICU stepdown patients.
e Skills performed but not entirely encompassing: phlebotomy, intravenous access,
ileostomy/urostomy care, tracheostomy care, TPN and PEG nutrition, central line care
and infection prevention, foley insertion and UTI prevention, recognizing complications
in the post-surgical patient, extensive wound care including wound vacuum therapy,
hypo/hyperglycemic intervention, blood product administration, and pain management.
e Preceptorship of Graduate Nurses and experienced transitioning nurses
Basic Life Support — American Heart Association — Expiration: 3/2022
Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association - Expiration 3/2022