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Jessica Mendelsohn, CRNA, ARNP, MSN
Knoxville, TN
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Professional Summary Licensed CRNA seeking long term or per diem positions. I have experience in multiple areas of anesthesia administration. Possesses excellent interaction skills with doctors, patients and colleagues. Core Qualifications Licensed CRNA in Florida, Maine, Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina Licensed ARNP in Florida
Honorably discharged veteran from the United States Air Force for 8 years as a flight nurse practitioner, with the rank of Captain. Leadership qualities, management skills and efficiency were required.
Patient and family focused.
Strong clinical judgment. Able to recognize and take appropriate action to abnormal patient responses. Displays excellent analytical, reasoning, writing, organizational, and verbal skills Demonstrates ability to work independently, efficiently, and effectively without compromising quality. Possesses and is able to use, effectively and efficiently, leadership qualities and managerial skills, which include decision making, troubleshooting, and serve as a resource person for others. Capable of administering local, inhalation, intravenous, and other anesthetics to induce total or partial loss of sensation or consciousness in patients during procedures Experience 09/10/22 – 12/10/2022 Staff Care, Anesthesia and Pain Consultants Locums in Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN Level I Trauma Center Manage patient anesthesia experience, perform preoperative evaluations and preparations, administer monitored anesthesia care, and general anesthesia, monitor and manage patient reactions to anesthesia and surgery, manage fluid therapy, perform and manage invasive monitoring. Perform an assessment immediately prior to induction of anesthesia of the patient. Maintain the patient's physiologic homeostasis and corrects abnormal responses to the anesthesia and/or surgery. Manage the patient's airway and pulmonary status. Manage the patient's emergence and recovery from anesthesia by maintaining homeostasis, providing relief from pain and anesthesia side effects and preventing and managing complications through selecting, obtaining, ordering and administrating medications, fluids or ventilator support. Record all pertinent events taking place during the introduction of, maintenance of and emergence from anesthesia, including the dosage and duration of all anesthetic agents, other drugs, intravenous fluids and blood or blood components on all patients that have received anesthesia care.
3/10/2022 – 8/26/2022 Locum Tenens.com; Eastern Carolina Anesthesia Associates Locums in Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory, NC Level II Trauma Center Manage patient anesthesia experience, perform preoperative evaluations and preparations, administer monitored anesthesia care, and general anesthesia, monitor and manage patient reactions to anesthesia and surgery, manage fluid therapy, perform and manage invasive monitoring, and perform post-operative evaluations. Develop and implement an anesthetic plan of care. Perform an assessment immediately prior to induction of anesthesia of the patient. Maintain the patient's physiologic homeostasis and corrects abnormal responses to the anesthesia and/or surgery. Manage the patient's airway and pulmonary status. Manage the patient's emergence and recovery from anesthesia by maintaining homeostasis, providing relief from pain and anesthesia side effects and preventing and managing complications through selecting, obtaining, ordering and administrating medications, fluids or ventilator support. Record all pertinent events taking place during the introduction of, maintenance of and emergence from anesthesia, including the dosage and duration of all anesthetic agents, other drugs, intravenous fluids and blood or blood components on all patients that have received anesthesia care.
2/1/2022-2/25/2022 Radar Health Care Providers, Watkinsville, GA Per diem at Tri-City Gastroenterology Associates, Crestview Hills, KY Endoscopies and Colonoscopies. Responsible for the administration of anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures, with measuring and monitoring anesthesia to ensure safety. 11/17/21 to present Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants, Tamarac, FL Management of orthopedic cases, pain care management, pacemaker insertions. plastic surgeries and endoscopies/colonoscopies. Per Diem.
9/15/21 to present GastroHealth/Galloway Anesthesia Services, Miami, FL South Broward Endoscopy Center,Cooper City, FL,
Baptist Endoscopy Center, Coral Springs, Fl, and
Galloway North Endoscopy Center, Miami, FL.
Per Diem doing Endoscopies and Colonoscopies
Vacation from 7/16/21 thru 9/11/21 Family time
6/21/21-7/15/21 Nationwide Anesthesia
Locums work in Clermont Surgical Center, Clermont, FL. Manage patient anesthesia experience, perform preoperative evaluations and preparations, administer monitored anesthesia care, and general anesthesia for plastic surgeries, GYN surgeries, and colonoscopies/endoscopies.
Vacation from 5/29/21 thru 6/20/21 Family time
10/05/2020 – 5/25/2021 Radar Health Care Providers, Watkinsville, GA; Nurse Anesthesia of Maine Locums work in Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, Maine. Level II Trauma Center, Manage patient anesthesia experience, perform preoperative evaluations and preparations, administer monitored anesthesia care, and general anesthesia, monitor and manage patient reactions to anesthesia and surgery, manage fluid therapy, perform and manage invasive monitoring, and perform post-operative evaluations. Develop and implement an anesthetic plan of care. Perform an assessment immediately prior to induction of anesthesia of the patient. Maintain the patient's physiologic homeostasis and corrects abnormal responses to the anesthesia and/or surgery. Manage the patient's airway and pulmonary status. Manage the patient's emergence and recovery from anesthesia by maintaining homeostasis, providing relief from pain and anesthesia side effects and preventing and managing complications through selecting, obtaining, ordering and administrating medications, fluids or ventilator support. Record all pertinent events taking place during the introduction of, maintenance of and emergence from anesthesia, including the dosage and duration of all anesthetic agents, other drugs, intravenous fluids and blood or blood components on all patients that have received anesthesia care.
11/15/2019 to 08/31/2020 GastroHealth/Galloway Anesthesia Services, Cooper City, FL, and Coral Springs, Fl
Management of Endoscopies and Colonoscopies.
Charge
of 3-4 rooms, conducting all pre-anesthetic screenings, physical evaluations, patient interviews and documenting all results, assessing pre-procedure and post-procedures. 8/9/2019 to 11/1/2019 Anesthesia Associates NorthWest, Salem Endoscopy Center, Salem,Oregon Independent management of Endoscopies and Colonoscopies; Assessments of patients pre- procedures. Frequent assessments of patients pre, post and during procedures with continuous medical management and monitoring during procedures. 9/2018 to 7/31/2019 GastroHealth/Galloway Anesthesia Responsible for the administration of anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures, with measuring and monitoring anesthesia to ensure safety. Cooper City, FL
Management of Endoscopies and Colonoscopies. Responsible for the administration of anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures, with measuring and monitoring anesthesia to ensure safety. Charge of 3-4 rooms, conducting all pre-anesthetic screenings, physical evaluations, patient interviews and documenting all results, assessing pre-procedure and post-procedures. 3/2016 to 09/2018 Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants, Ft. Lauderdale Surgery Center, Tamarac, FL Management of orthopedic cases, pain care management, pacemaker insertions. plastic surgeries and endoscopies/colonoscopies.
Plastic surgery case included, but not limited to, breast augmentations, liposuction, facelifts, blepharoplasties, rhinoplasties, abdominoplasties, butt lifts. 9/1/15 to 3/2016 Azule Anesthesia Services, Miami, FL (No longer in business) Managed Orthopedic and Neuro cases, Pain management cases, and GI procedures. Pre-operative and post-operative assessments. General, TIVA, LMAs and MAC procedures. Per diem basis. Insured proper care, patient safety and treatment through constant monitoring. Privileges at: Coral Gables Surgical Center, Miami, FL; Lake Worth Surgical Center, Lake Worth, FL
5/2011 to 3/2016 Anesservices, Inc. Fort Myers, FL. 1.Managed anesthesia care for endoscopies and colonoscopies, eye surgeries. 2. Insure patient safety with continuous monitoring. 3.Developed patient care plans using health histories and current physical condition. 4.Pre-operative physicals and post-op assessments. Privileges at: Coral View Surgery Center, Miami, FL The Endoscopy Center, Miami, FL
Palm Beach Eye Clinic, West Palm Beach, FL
Riverwalk Endoscopy Center, Ft. Myers, FL (Permanently closed) 5/2011-5/2112 Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants Tamarac, FL Monitored anesthesia for Pain Management procedures on a per diem basis. Surgeries included, but not limited to, various plastic surgeries, (Facial surgeries, liposuctions, abdominoplasties, breast augmentation, rhinoplasties). pain management, endoscopies/colonoscopies, pacemaker insertions. 3/2011 – 5/2011 Moved to Florida, time with Family 1/2010 – 2/2011 Atlantic Ambulatory Anesthesia Associates Lakewood & Toms River, New Jersey Managed anesthesia cases including orthopedics, pain management, GI, MUAs, TIVA, conscious sedation and general anesthesia.
Developed patient care plans after thorough health histories and assessments were obtained. 9/2009 – 12/2009 Professional Anesthesia Consultants King of Prussia, PA Managed GI cases, including endoscopies, colonoscopies, ERCPs. PEG insertions, and pain management.
Insured proper care, patient safety and consistent treatment through constant monitoring. Averaged 20- 25 patients per day.
4/2008 – 8/2009 Optimum Anesthesia (Warren Hospital) Phillipsburg, NJ Managed vascular, laparoscopic, general surgeries, ENT, dental, plastics, GI, GYN and urology 1. General anesthesia, MACs, TIVA, and Conscious Sedation. 2. Developed patient care plans using health histories and current physical 3. Inserted Arterial lines, IV lines
4/2007 – 4/2008 Staffcare Inc. (Warren Hospital) Phillipsburg, NJ 1. Locum Tenens at above hospital.
1/2007 - 4/2007 Studied for Certification Exam
7/1994 – 10/2002 United States Air Force (McDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL) 1. Captain- Flight Nurse Practitioner. Flew emergency medical evacuations of critically injured soldiers from various areas of the world to American Bases/Hospitals. Honorable Discharge
Education Masters in Nurse Anesthesia – Sept. 2004 to December 2006 Nurse Anesthesia Program, Florida International University, Miami, Fl Masters of Science in Nursing- Fall 1997 to June 1999 Adult Nurse Practitioner Program, Florida International University, Miami, FL Specialty: Adult and Emergency Nurse Practitioner
Bachelor of Science, Nursing- August 1992 to April 1994 Florida International University, Miami, FL
Affiliations American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA)
Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetist (FANA)
Florida Nurses Association (FNA)
National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Oregon Association of Nurse Anesthetists (ORANA)
Maine Association of Nurse Anesthesia (MEANA)
Certification Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner since 1999, specializing in Adult Medicine and Emergency Medicine
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist since 2007
Advanced Cardiac Life Support 3/23
Basic Life Support 3/23
Jessica Mendelsohn, CRNA, ARNP, MSN
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