Jennesa Santiago Brasure
Lunenburg
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Post-Op Unit
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
01.2024 - Current
- Administered post-operative care to patients, ensuring comfort and monitoring vital signs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal recovery.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative procedures, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes in post-operative recovery processes.
Registered Nurse, Adult and Pediatric Emergency
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized treatment in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering skill development and adherence to clinical standards.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse, Clinical Decision Unit
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
09.2016 - 01.2019
- Patient assessment and documentation
- Gastrointestinal tube care, feeding, and medication administration
- Foley Catheter Insertion and care
- Overseeing and proper delegation of duties and tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff
- PICC line medication administration and dressing changes
- Placement and maintenance of peripheral IV lines
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
Staff Nurse
St. Patrick's Manor
12.2015 - 06.2017
- Patient assessment and documentation
- Gastrointestinal tube care, feeding, and medication administration
- Wound care using sterile technique
RN, Drug Safety Associate
PAREXEL International
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Effectively communicating with site staff
- Maintaining organization while processing for multiple studies
- SAE processing using ARGUS Safety database
Registered Nurse
The Reservoir Center for Health and Rehabilitation
11.2013 - 06.2014
- Maintenance of midlines and central catheters
- Total parenteral nutrition administration and monitoring
- Tracheotomy care
- Gastrostomy tube care and enteral nutrition administration
Registered Nurse
Concord Health Care Center
06.2013 - 06.2014
- Patient assessment and documentation
- Gastrointestinal tube care, feeding, and medication administration
- Foley Catheter Insertion and care
- Wound care using sterile technique
LTC Unit Manager/RN
Kindred Marlborough Rehabilitation & Transitional Care
01.2013 - 05.2013
- Overseeing and proper delegation of duties and tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff
- Ensuring patient care meets facility and state standards
- Led interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care and improve rehabilitation outcomes.
- Mentored staff in best practices for patient management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to design individualized care plans tailored to patients' rehabilitation goals.
Registered Nurse
Kindred Rehab
07.2012 - 01.2013
- Participation in weekly patient care and progress meetings
- Address patient and family complaints and grievances in a timely and professional manner
- Registered Nurse
- Tracheostomy care and suctioning
- Gastrointestinal tube care, feeding, and medication administration
- Wound VAC care and application
- PICC line medication administration and dressing changes
- Foley Catheter Insertion and care
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs for optimal health outcomes.
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing – RN
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, MA05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ09.2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- IV setup
- Professional bedside manner
Certification
- Registered Nurse – 2012
- BLS – 2022
- ACLS – 2022
- PALS – 2023
- TNCC – 2019
- ENPC – 2020
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Post-Op Unit
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Adult and Pediatric Emergency
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
01.2019 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse, Clinical Decision Unit
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
09.2016 - 01.2019
Staff Nurse
St. Patrick's Manor
12.2015 - 06.2017
RN, Drug Safety Associate
PAREXEL International
06.2014 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse
The Reservoir Center for Health and Rehabilitation
11.2013 - 06.2014
Registered Nurse
Concord Health Care Center
06.2013 - 06.2014
LTC Unit Manager/RN
Kindred Marlborough Rehabilitation & Transitional Care
01.2013 - 05.2013
Registered Nurse
Kindred Rehab
07.2012 - 01.2013
Associates Degree - Nursing – RN
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix