Jennifer Johnston
Sinking Spring
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with expertise in direct patient care and care coordination at Penn State Health St. Joseph. Proven ability to monitor patient conditions and respond effectively to emergencies. Skilled in surgical assistance and documentation, while fostering strong patient relationships through compassionate communication and support.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Penn State Health St. Joseph
07.2012 - Current
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Alvernia University
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
- Prepared training materials and instructional strategies to track student progress, accurately report skills and conduct competency assessments.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
Clerical Associate
Johns Hopkins Hospital
04.2008 - 02.2010
- Coordinated daily operations of the nursing station
- Maintained patient charts and answered patient calls
- Provided support to the healthcare team while demonstrating excellent customer service
Lead International Flight Attendant
Omni Air International Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Attended workshops and trainings in customer service, conflict resolution tactics, and safety procedures to keep abreast of all new requirements and procedures.
- Demonstrated proper use of safety equipment and seatbelts to inform and educate passengers prior to takeoff.
- Answered passenger questions and provided solutions to issues arising during flights.
- Served beverages and food items from refreshment carts and provided information about in-flight offerings to passengers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL08-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA05-2012
High School Diploma -
Daniel Boone High School
Birdsboro, PA06-1999
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Vital Monitoring
- Care Coordination
- Documentation
- Surgical Assistance
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Test Interpretations
Certification
- PA RN 638635
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
- PALS
Timeline
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Alvernia University
08.2024 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse
Penn State Health St. Joseph
07.2012 - Current
Clerical Associate
Johns Hopkins Hospital
04.2008 - 02.2010
Lead International Flight Attendant
Omni Air International Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
High School Diploma -
Daniel Boone High School
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