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Jennifer Atkisson

Jennifer Atkisson

RN

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  • About me

    Labor & Delivery Nurse, Clinical Educator, Patient and Nurse Advocate, Consultant on Standard of Care.

  • Education

    • University of Portland

      2006 - 2009
      Master of Science (M.S.) Nursing

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Theta Tau

    • University of Portland

      2001 - 2004
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology, General

  • Experience

    • Providence Health & Services

      Jan 2006 - Apr 2008
      RN

    • Washington County Health Department

      Apr 2008 - Aug 2009
      RN

    • Providence Health & Services

      Jun 2009 - now
      Lead RN/Staff RN

      Staff RN at an LDRP with 80-90 births per month.

    • 10Bridge Healthcare Consulting

      Jul 2012 - now
      Owner/ Healthcare Consultant

      I specialize in:*Medical record review, expert opinion and testimony in the field of labor, delivery, postpartum and newborn resuscitation nursing.*Consulting for hospitals on optimizing policies & procedures to be useful to frontline staff and in alignment with the standard of care.*Program development for hospitals. Implementation of self-sustaining fetal monitoring program; Resuscitation Nurse (R-Nurse) program.*Presenter at national nursing conferences in the topics of fetal monitoring, prospective use of EFM, physiologic birth, oxytocin, legal risk and patient safety, and trauma-informed education practices. Show less

    • Pacific Perinatal Group llc

      Jan 2013 - Nov 2018
      Founding Partner/ Conference Director

    • Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center

      May 2018 - Jan 2022
      Clinical Educator- Perinatal

      Achievments: Designed and Implemented Resuscitation Nurse role in a Level I nursery; Tele-NRP implementation. Sustainable quarterly in-situ simulation program; Staff improvement of average 24%/all staff in top box of Relias Fetal Monitoring testing after 2 years.Duties:*Assess, plan, present/facilitate and evaluate orientation and education activities of Birth Center caregivers to assure competence in job performance and promote professional development. *Strategically plan for education to ensure a balance of optimal and efficient patient care.*Have a constant focus on patient-centeredness and staff and patient safety*Act as liaison and/or consultant with other departments in the hospital.*Coordinate and facilitate quality assurance/continuous quality improvement (QA/CQI) activities to promote quality patient outcomes and effective/efficient use of resources. Show less

    • Legacy Emanuel Hospital

      Jun 2018 - Jan 2021
      Staff Nurse

      Staff RN at busy Level 4 L&D

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Nursing Continuing Education Provider

      California State Board of Nursing
      Jan 2018

    • Obstetric Emergencies (C-OBE)

      The National Certification Corporation

    • Obstetric Patient Safety Instructor

      Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
      Jan 2022

    • Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC)

      The National Certification Corporation
      Jan 2014

    • AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring Instructor

      Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
      Jan 2020

    • AWHONN Fetal Monitoring Instructor Trainer

      Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
      Nov 2022

    • AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Instructor

      Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
      Jan 2012

    • Certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM)

      The National Certification Corporation