Jennifer Garred

jgarred@email.arizona.edu

949.309.0601

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, The University of Arizona College of Nursing, Tucson, Arizona
Graduation Date: December 15, 2016
College of Nursing Outstanding Senior Award Recipient
Deans List with Distinction 3 Semesters
2014-2015 Academic Year Highest Academic Distinction
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Beta Mu Chapter
Arizona Excellence Scholarship, Lisa D. Speer Nursing Scholarship
Nursing Skills: BLS Certified
NURSING AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Nursing Preceptorship, August 2016 September 2016,
188 Clinical Hours, Banner University Medical Center Tucson
Clinical Rotations: Tucson Community, 4 Tucson Hospitals, and the Veterans Association,
December 2014 December 2016
Tucson Community, 75 Clinical Hours
Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit
Oncology/Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Intermediate Care Surgical/GYN Oncology Unit
Cumulative Total of 270 Clinical and Skills Lab Hours, Banner University Medical Center Tucson
Behavioral Health Unit, 75 Clinical Hours, Banner University Medical Center South
Adult Medical-Surgical Unit, 135 Clinical and Skills Lab Hours, Tucson Medical Center
Pediatric Unit, 135 Clinical and Skills Lab Hours, Banner University Medical Center Tucson
Obstetrics Unit, 75 Clinical Hours, Saint Josephs Hospital
Long Term Care Unit, 112 Clinical and Skills Lab Hours, Southern Arizona Veterans Association
Nursing Accomplishments Attained Through Preceptorship and Clinical Experience:
Utilization of the nursing process including assessment, diagnosing, planning,
implementing, evaluating, and documenting
Acquired proficiency in utilizing Epic, an electronic documentation system
Provided high quality and safe patient care in conjunction with members of the
interdisciplinary health care team
Partook in a collaborative, team-based approach to health care delivery
Demonstrated technical nursing competencies along with compassionate and therapeutic
communication
Integrated evidence-based practice to deliver up-to-date nursing care

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Student Nurses at the University of Arizona, Member, Tucson, Arizona, January 2015
December 2016
Provide support to the Tucson community in addition to increasing awareness of the
nursing profession
Professional Achievements in Nursing, Member, Tucson, Arizona, January 2014 May
2015
Elected Fundraising Chair in May 2014 Funds raised on behalf of Ronald McDonald
House Charities of Southern Arizona
Banner University Medical Center Tucson, Emergency Department, Volunteer, Tucson,
Arizona, February 2014 March 2015
Assisted the triage nursing staff with patient intake, and provided care rounds to both
patients waiting to be seen and in-room patients
CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
Alpha Phi Fraternity, Beta Epsilon Chapter, Alumni, Tucson, Arizona, October 2012
May 2016
Elected Pledge Class President in 2012 by a group of 90 women to help coordinate events
and to act as a support person for conflict resolution
Elected by Panhellenic as a Recruitment Counselor in August 2014 to oversee a group of
women through the recruitment process and act as a mentor through their transition into
college
WORK HISTORY
Stetina Brunda et al., Administrative Assistant, Aliso Viejo, California, May 2015 August 2015
and May 2016 August 2016
Preparation of legal documents giving attention to detail and accuracy, and completion in a
timely manner
Communication between clients and attorneys by directing phone calls containing sensitive
information
SeaView Pharmacy, Counter Clerk, San Clemente, California, June 2013 August 2013
Reviewed client health information in conjunction with their health care provider's orders
Provided client assistance with health care products that was appropriate to my position
level and in accordance with store policy
Ensured client safety with careful review of their prescriptions and by utilizing system
checks to verify correct delivery of their medication