Jennifer Jones
PERMANENT
288 County Road
PO BOX 165
Milford, ME 04461
Objective:
My name is Jennifer Jones. I am a hard-working, dedicated, senior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire seeking a position on a medical-surgical unit for my senior practicum in January 2010.
Education
University of New Hampshire, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, tentative graduation date May 2010
Current G.P.A: 3.67 on a 4.0 scale
Courses taken:
Introduction to Nursing
Foundations in Nursing Judgment
Techniques of Clinical Nursing
Pharmacology & Pathophysiology
Adult Health
Alterations in Mental Health
Community Health Nursing
Clinical Experience
Mental Health Clinical Rotation, January 2009--May 2009
New Hampshire Psychiatric Hospital, Concord, NH
Clinical Preceptor: Catherine Brown, MS, ARNP
- Developing the ability to establish, maintain, and terminate nurse-patient relationships in the mental health setting.
- Utilizing therapeutic communication skills in the nurse-patient relationship with patients who are experiencing alterations in mental health.
- Assessing, planning, and providing nursing care for patients who are experiencing alterations in mental health along with their families.
Medical Surgical Clinical Rotation, September 2008--December 2008
Exeter Hospital, Exeter, NH
Clinical Preceptor: Beth Evans MSN, RN
- Managing plans of care for adults that encompass health assessment, collaboration with the healthcare team, advocacy, individualized intervention, and health teaching.
- Developing decision-making skills and technical nursing skills related to adults who are experiencing chronic illnesses, acute illnesses, or impending death.
Cardiac Telemetry Clinical Rotation, February 2008--May 2008
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Dover, NH
Clinical Preceptor: Janet Meegan, MS, ARNP
- Developing skills needed to deliver safe care.
- Developing skills required for comprehensive health assessments.
- Using communication skills effectively.
- Developing and implementing basic nursing care plans for uncomplicated adult clients.
- Applying concepts such as confidentiality, accountability, and ethics to the patient care setting.
- Developing a basic knowledge of culture, spirituality, and holistic care.
Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant, Genesis Healthcare: Orono Commons — May 2008-Present
- Experience on skilled, long-term care, and Alzheimer’s/dementia units.
- Assisting residents with bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, etc.
- Answering call lights and addressing needs of the residents.
- Obtaining vital signs, intake and output, and charting daily activities.
- Experience with special care needs of patients who have Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
- Extensive experience with mechanical hoyer lifting and stand lifting.
Counter Supervisor, The Bagelry — September 2006-Present
- Making sandwiches, wraps, drinks, etc.
- Baking goods and preparing food.
- Delegating jobs to other employees.
- Handling money during closing hours and responsible for opening/closing store.
Youth Basketball Coach, Jam Camp Summer Basketball Program — July 2006-July 2008
- Teaching younger children and teenagers basketball skills in a two week long summer basketball camp.
- Teaching teenagers more challenging basketball skills and game strategies.
- Running activity stations, demonstrating proper techniques, and encouraging children to be active and enthusiastic about basketball
Membership Services Secretary, Old Town-Orono YMCA — August 2005-Present
- Answering and transferring phone calls to designated directors.
- Signing up and receiving payments from customers for YMCA memberships, programs, and childcare.
- Occasionally worked in other departments, including the After School Activity Program, youth sports, the skatepark, and various other YMCA events.
Lifeguard/Swimming Lesson Instructor, Old Town Orono YMCA — April 2004-August 2005
- Knowledgeable regarding proper water rescue techniques.
- Enforcing rules and regulations of the pool, ensuring safety, and monitoring activities of swimmers in the YMCA swimming pool.
- Teaching preschoolers and school-aged children swimming lessons.
Skills
