Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certificate in Epilepsy, AANN
Timeline
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Janene Palmquist

Blacksburg,South Carolina

Summary

Dedicated Staff R.N. with a proven track record at Atrium Healthcare, excelling in quality improvement and compassionate patient care. Expert in Epilepsy monitoring in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit with adult and Pediatric patients, effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Precepted new hires, enhancing team capabilities by 20%. Skilled in clinical judgment and empathetic communication, driving superior patient outcomes.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff R.N.

Atrium Healthcare
07.2020 - Current
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Private Duty Registered Nurse

Alice Tanski
March - 09.2003
  • Prepared visit notes, updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
  • Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
  • Educated clients and families to support wellness activities, self-care techniques and prevention strategies.
  • Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJ

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Quality improvement
  • Mental health care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Neurological monitoring
  • Seizure management

Certificate in Epilepsy, AANN

Completed a comprehensive Epilepsy course from the American Association of Neurological Nurses, 2021.

Timeline

Staff R.N.

Atrium Healthcare
07.2020 - Current

Private Duty Registered Nurse

Alice Tanski
March - 09.2003

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Rowan College At Gloucester County
Janene Palmquist