Jessica Furstenberg
Indianapolis
Summary
Adaptable and compassionate professional with solid foundation in patient care and clinical practices. Committed to improving patient outcomes and providing high-quality, individualized care. My clinical experience has allowed me to develop clinical and diagnostic skills in fast-paced healthcare environment, focusing on patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and health education, with focus on evidence-based practices. Seeking to transition into a new role to apply these transferable skills in a dynamic and innovative setting.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Eskenazi Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues in the emergency department and clinical decision unit.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Nurse Practitioner
St Vincent Trauma Surgery
11.2017 - 10.2021
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
- Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
Nurse Practitioner
St Vincent Trauma Orthopedic Spine Hospitalist
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Geriatric Acute Care
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN08-2010
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Documentation and charting
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient education and counseling
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Infection control measures
- Acute care expertise
- Critical care
- Precepting
Publications
Furstenberg, J., Cheong, K., Brill, A., McNelis, A.M., Horton-Deutsch, S., and O’Haver Day, P. (2010). Identifying High and Low Risk Practice Areas and Drugs of Choice of Chemically Dependent Nurses. Published on the Indiana State Nurses Assistance Program Website, http://indiananurses.org/isnapsite/links.php
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Eskenazi Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - 10.2023
Nurse Practitioner
St Vincent Trauma Surgery
11.2017 - 10.2021
Nurse Practitioner
St Vincent Trauma Orthopedic Spine Hospitalist
08.2016 - 11.2017
Master of Science - Adult Geriatric Acute Care
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
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