Jennifer Voit, Rn, Bsn Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, United States

• Coordinates peri-operative care for over 225 surgical oncology patients in the greater Portland area, to include evaluating medical history, interpreting EKGs, cardiac echoes, abdominal CT scan results, and laboratory values. Primary triage for post-operative surgical complications to include seroma and hematoma diagnosis and management, incisional dehiscence, infection, and breast implant rupture.

Assumes shift responsibility for patient care activity, unit operations, and staff function on a 20 bed Progressive Care Unit and 10 bed Intensive Care Unit, managing 50+ staff members. Nursing resource to 167-bed hospital for Rapid Response, Code Blue, Code Stroke and nursing skill consult.

Completed 3 – 9 month travel contracts as a Critical Care Nurse at multiple facilities of varying sizes. Maintained proficiency in NIH Stroke Scale Certification, ACLS, and BLS. • Hillsboro Medical Center at Hillsboro - 10 bed mixed Medical and Surgical ICU and 18 bed PCU. Stroke Certified Facility. Primarily cared for critical patients in the ICU with a ratio of 1:2, at times up to 1:3 with surge staffing during pandemic measures. Experience with Intra-aortic Balloon Pump, CRRT, abdominal pressure measurement, and thrombolytic infusions.• Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas – 34 bed Cardiothoracic and Transplant ICU. Level 1 Trauma center. Experience with Swan Ganz catheter and cardiac indicators, vasopressor management, day 2 post-operative cardiac transplant management. • Harborview Medical Center at Seattle – 24 bed Surgical Trauma ICU. Experience with craniectomies, Intracranial Pressure measurement, Extraventricular Device management, perioperative surgical care, traction, massive transfusion protocols, and donor care. • Saint Johns Regional Medical Center at Oxnard – 20 bed Medical ICU. 1:2 ratio of patients with Covid-19 during initial pandemic. Experience with manual proning technique and Rotoprone bed, ventilator management, sedation and medication titration, isolation precautions, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Micu | Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | Bethesda, Md

12-bed medical intensive care unit for post-deployment service members and veterans.This center also acts as the primary hospital for the President and the Department of Defense officials.• Up to 2 critical patients on assignment.• Acting Charge Nurse to coordinate patient movement within the hospital and those overseas.• Aided staff in MICU to ensure safe patient care during critical moments.Accomplishments:• Experience with advanced equipment such as Rotoprone, Ventilators, SWANN, and Vigileo. • Captured all unit nursing care hours and staffing ratio in the DoD's world wide staffing system (WMSNi) and educated over 80 personnel on usage and critical indications.• Streamlined medical supply acquisition and organization between the MICU and Central Distribution Department, increasing efficacy of staff obtaining materials in critical situations.• One of four Critical Care Nurses selected nationwide to maintain and provide care in the DoD's COG Secure Site, maintaining duties specific to the mission.• Created and maintained a process for the MICU to highlight near-miss situations and collaborate with supervisors to promote process improvement.

Micu/Sicu | San Antonio Military Medical Center | San Antonio, Texas

Critical Care/ Trauma Nursing Course including didactic coverage and clinical rotations.• DoD's only Level 1 Trauma Hospital• Over 300 hours of clinical experience within 6 ICUs to include: Burn ICU, CVICU, STICU, Neuro ICU, and MICU.Accomplishments:• Presented research in Nursing Grand Rounds to 30+ individuals on the etiology, pathophysiology, medical management, and evidence-based interventions of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Syndrome.• Clinical Case Review and presentation on the Innate Immune Response (IIR) to include clinical signs, management, and pathophysiology behind IIR.

Cardiac Telemetry | San Antonio Military Medical Center | San Antonio, Texas

Fast-paced, 26-bed cardiac telemetry ward with a 120% patient turnover rate, located in the DoD’s only Level 1 Trauma Hospital. Patient population to include Active Duty members, veterans, dependents, and civilian traumas.• Collaborated with LPN/LVN in team nursing, caring for up to an 8 patient workload.• Charge Nurse to over 90 staff members, responsible for coordinating patient movement, conflict-resolution, and interdisciplinary planning in safe patient care.Accomplishments: • Surveyor on hospital-wide Joint Commission mock tracer team, collaborating with 3 other units on preparation, compliance to standards and continued education of staff in meeting with National Patient Safety Goals.

General Medical Unit | San Antonio Military Medical Center | San Antonio, Texas

24-bed general medical and post-operative unit in the DoD’s only level 1 trauma hospital. Diverse patient population, with diagnosis including but not limited to cancer, cystic fibrosis, post-op gynecological, pancreatitis and General GI disorders. • Charge Nurse supporting staff and coordinating daily floor activities, to include codes, RRT, transfers and admissions.• Over 600 hours precepting new RNs and LVNs to the unit.Accomplishments:• As unit Joint Commission officer, collaborated with staff and hospital management to promote compliance with accreditation standards, leading to zero TJC findings with official tracer in 2017.• Army Patient Caring Touch System champion, incorporating TeamSTEPPS and patient safety throughout the unit.

General Medical Unit | San Antonio Military Medical Center | San Antonio, Texas

Army Clinical Transition Program for new RN's into the Department of Defense Medical System. • 84 shifts with a preceptor on primary medical floor• Shadowed 10 shifts on an ICU, step-down, and other medical-surgical floors. • Participated in monthly seminars on ethics and nursing practice.Accomplishments:• Analyzed evidence-based research in collaboration with six RNs over 40 hours on the implementation of Ultrasound Guided PIV Insertion within Medical Units. Presented data and cost analysis during Nursing Grand Rounds to the Director of Nursing and other hospital leadership.

Bachelor'S Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Registered Nursing (B.S.), Military Science (Certificate)

Activities and Societies: Army ROTC, Colonel's Battalion | Nurse Summer Training Program, Fort Belvoir, VA | Student Body Council, Relay.