Jessica Rinehart
Concord
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 2.5 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Brightmoor Hospice
10.2025 - Current
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
RN, Critical Care
Wellstar Spalding Regional
07.2023 - Current
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
CNA
Brightmoor Hospice
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
CNA
Wellstar Spalding Regional
11.2015 - 07.2023
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA05-2023
Skills
- Cardiac care
- Palliative care
- Clinical judgment
- Respiratory support
- Hospice and palliative care
- Patient management
- Direct patient care
- EMR / EHR
- HIPAA protocol adherence
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control measures
- Critical care
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Brightmoor Hospice
10.2025 - Current
RN, Critical Care
Wellstar Spalding Regional
07.2023 - Current
CNA
Brightmoor Hospice
04.2022 - 12.2023
CNA
Wellstar Spalding Regional
11.2015 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gordon State College