About Jessie
Nurse
Wabash Valley Surgery Center Oct. 2023-Present
Performing the duties of a circulating nurse.
Duties Include:
- Pre-surgical Review
- Preparation of Supplies Including Medication and Ensuring Sterile Field
- Surgical Site Prep
- Patient Positioning and Relocation
- Documentation of Samples and Procedure Results
- Ensuring Proper Sterilization of Operating Suits
Doula and Birth Rights Advocate
Jessie has a passion for making the world a better place. One of her efforts was to improve birth experiences though her work as a doula and as an Improving Birth Advocate where she:
- Educated Community About Evidance Based Maternal Care
- Give Support and Care to Birthing Mothers
- Managed Her Own Small Business and Inventory
- Organized Educational and Fundraising Events for Birth Advocacy and Education
Education and Certifications
College of Nursing, Health and Human Services, Indiana State University
Bachelor of Science, Nursing Aug. 2023
GPA: 3.97/4.00
Awards:
· Transfer President’s Scholarship
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Bachelor of Arts, Music May 2012
GPA: 3.68/4.00
- FEMA IS-100.C Introduction to Incident Command Systems May 2023
- FEMA, Online Course
- Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Aug. 2022
- California Department of Health Care Services, Online Course
- Breastfeeding Educator Sept. 2017
- Birth Arts International, Hybrid Course
- Bereavement Doula Mar. 2018
- Still Birth Day, Online Course
- NCLEX-RN Oct. 2023
- Indiana Professional Licensing
Community and Music
Jessie is a believer in giving back to the community and has been a member of several musical groups and has donated a large amount of her time to performing for local music and theater groups. She has done some professional work as a musician in both the military and as a local performer. Her passion for music and performing brought her 600 miles to study under the person who inspired her and encouraged her to follow her musical dreams. Jessie also does several roadside cleanups a year, because a clean environment is a healthier environment.
Home and Family
Jessie is the fun-ktiect of the family, and the coordinator of the family. An organizer and crafter of great skill family and friend events are always a blast because of her skill and efforts. As a military trained cook she has a level of formal training in the kitchen that is only bolstered by her wide range of culinary experimentation. Aside from one Kung-pow Chicken incident, meals at the Uchytils are a tasty delight. Halloween costumes and Gen-con cos plays are another family expression that delights them to participate in.