JENNA LOMAX
Concord
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with 19 years of experience, including 2.5 years as a Registered Nurse Hospice Case Manager. Expertise in patient care management and leadership, with a focus on developing individualized care plans and coordinating multidisciplinary services. Skilled in enhancing patient comfort and optimizing service delivery through effective communication and problem-solving.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Atrium Cabarrus
Kannapolis
2023.03 - Current
- Conducted regular home visits to assess patient condition and implement timely interventions, improving patient outcomes.
- Developed individualized care plans to improve quality of life.
- Educated patients and family members on disease process, medication administration, nutrition and symptom management.
- Administered medications and monitored patient symptoms regularly.
- Provided physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families.
- Provided respectful, compassionate care, fostering trust and emotional support for patients and families.
- Educated families on hospice services and end-of-life care, enhancing understanding and comfort during transitions.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
SURGICAL CARE AFFILIATES-CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER
Charlotte
2020.08 - 2023.03
- Team Lead of Ortho Pediatrics
- Delivers safe patient care under the direction of the surgeon and anesthesiologist
- Communicated with patients, teammates, and physicians to maintain continuity of care
- Positioned patients for procedures to ensure optimal outcomes
- Assist in transporting patients to and from the operating room
- Accurately and legibly documents in the medical record
- Assist with bandaging at the completion of the procedure
- Performed thorough clean-up of the operating room after surgeries.
- Selected supplies for cases, prepared operating rooms, and stocked according to OR Charge Nurse's instructions
Surgical Technologist-Women's Health/LDRP
NOVANT HEALTH-MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER
Matthews
2019.08 - 2020.07
- Maintained organized sterile field during surgeries, assisting OB/GYNs in scheduled and emergent cesarean sections and vaginal deliveries.
Certified Surgical Technologist-Operating Room
ATRIUM HEALTH-UNIVERSITY CITY
Charlotte
2010.12 - 2019.08
- Prepared O.R. suite and maintained organized sterile field, assisting surgeons during General, OB/GYN, ENT, Urology, Plastics, Orthopedic, and Maxillofacial procedures.
Certified Surgical Technologist-Maternity Services
ATRIUM HEALTH-PINEVILLE
Pineville
2010.05 - 2010.12
- Maintained sterile field during scheduled and emergent Cesarean sections and vaginal deliveries to ensure patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant-Pre-Op/PACU
ATRIUM HEALTH-UNIVERSITY CITY
Charlotte
2007.06 - 2010.05
- Assisted with patient care under RN supervision, checking vitals, performing EKGs, preparing patients for surgery, aiding ambulation, and transferring patients to ensure readiness for procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, North Carolina, NC2020-05
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord2010-05
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Clinical Assessments
- Symptom control
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- End of Life Education
- Hospice management
- Patient Advocacy
- Family support
- EMR Systems
- Attention to detail
- Compassionate care
Certification
• Registered Nurse, 326937, 05/26
• BLS Certification, 01/27
• BLS Certification, 01/27
Timeline
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Atrium Cabarrus
2023.03 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
SURGICAL CARE AFFILIATES-CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER
2020.08 - 2023.03
Surgical Technologist-Women's Health/LDRP
NOVANT HEALTH-MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER
2019.08 - 2020.07
Certified Surgical Technologist-Operating Room
ATRIUM HEALTH-UNIVERSITY CITY
2010.12 - 2019.08
Certified Surgical Technologist-Maternity Services
ATRIUM HEALTH-PINEVILLE
2010.05 - 2010.12
Certified Nursing Assistant-Pre-Op/PACU
ATRIUM HEALTH-UNIVERSITY CITY
2007.06 - 2010.05
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences