Dillon Kennedy
Jennings
Summary
Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at SouthStar Urgent Care, excelling in preventive care and patient education. Skilled in interprofessional collaboration, I effectively developed treatment plans and enhanced patient outcomes through compassionate care. Recognized for strong critical thinking and a commitment to health promotion, ensuring holistic patient satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
SouthStar Urgent Care
06.2024 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
Registered Nurse
Savoy Medical Center
06.2014 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Geo Group Inc
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Cook
Coushatta Casino
04.2010 - 06.2014
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Education
Master of Science - Family Medicine
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA05-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University At Eunice
Eunice, LA05-2014
Skills
- Preventive care
- Patient education
- Health promotion
- Interprofessional collaboration
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
SouthStar Urgent Care
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Geo Group Inc
05.2019 - 09.2020
Registered Nurse
Savoy Medical Center
06.2014 - Current
Cook
Coushatta Casino
04.2010 - 06.2014
Master of Science - Family Medicine
McNeese State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University At Eunice
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