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Jennifer Caylor

2548 E 350 S Bluffton,IN

Summary

Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at Lutheran Hospital, excelling in care coordination and staff education. Proven ability to enhance employee performance through mentoring and coaching while ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in clinical expertise and bedside patient care, fostering a collaborative environment for improved patient recovery.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Charge RN

Lutheran Hospital
10.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments consisting of 10-20 employees, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.

Registered Nurse

Lutheran Hospital
09.2015 - 10.2022
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Managed 1-2 patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures while in the intensive care unit.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Exercise Physiologist

KCH Health & Wellness Center
10.2012 - 05.2014
  • Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Developed and implemented personalized fitness and therapeutic programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
08.2015

Master of Science - Clinical Exercise Physiology

Ohio University
Athens, OH
08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05.2011

Skills

  • Clinical expertise
  • Employee performance
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Staff education and training
  • Care coordination
  • Medical record auditing

Certification

Advanced Life Support- American Red Cross, Expires August 2025

Basic Life Support- American Red Cross, Expires May 2026

Timeline

Lead Charge RN

Lutheran Hospital
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Lutheran Hospital
09.2015 - 10.2022

Exercise Physiologist

KCH Health & Wellness Center
10.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Ball State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University

Master of Science - Clinical Exercise Physiology

Ohio University
Jennifer Caylor