Jennifer Koors
Evansville
Summary
Seasoned Emergency Trauma Nurse with a proven track record, adept in emergency management and providing emotional support. Excelled in enhancing patient outcomes through expert airway management and vital signs monitoring. Renowned for mentoring peers and fostering a collaborative learning environment, significantly contributing to the professional growth of the department.
Experienced with high-pressure trauma environments, providing essential care under critical conditions. Utilizes advanced clinical skills to stabilize and treat patients effectively. Track record of seamless collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Trauma Nurse
Belleville Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 03.2025
- Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
- Supported the ongoing professional growth of fellow trauma nurses by sharing clinical experiences, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.
Emergency Trauma Nurse
St. Louis University Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
- Supported the ongoing professional growth of fellow trauma nurses by sharing clinical experiences, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.
Emergency Trauma Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital Emergency Department
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
- Supported the ongoing professional growth of fellow trauma nurses by sharing clinical experiences, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.
Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
- Supported the ongoing professional growth of fellow trauma nurses by sharing clinical experiences, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.
- Served as a mentor for new nursing staff members by sharing clinical expertise and supporting their ongoing growth as trauma nurses.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Treated patients requiring stabilization and resuscitation for variety of illnesses and injuries.
PCT/Paramedic
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
04.2014 - 05.2020
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
Paramedic
NA
11.2003 - 07.2013
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Illinois Central College
05-2020
Skills
- Emergency management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway management
- Emotional support
- Intravenous therapy
- Triage
- Patient assessment
- Pediatric advanced life support
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- TNCC
- PALS
Timeline
Emergency Trauma Nurse
Belleville Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 03.2025
Emergency Trauma Nurse
St. Louis University Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2023
Emergency Trauma Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital Emergency Department
06.2022 - 09.2022
Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
05.2020 - 06.2022
PCT/Paramedic
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
04.2014 - 05.2020
Paramedic
NA
11.2003 - 07.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Illinois Central College
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