Jody Semmelroth has over 30 years of experience as a nurse, case manager, clinical instructor, and staff development coordinator. She has worked in critical care, home health, and education settings throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, Tennessee, and California. Her resume demonstrates extensive experience in patient care, education, and leadership roles in both hospital and home health environments.
1. Jody Semmelroth
October 2015 Case Manager, Field Clinician
Butler, PA 16002
jodys2@hotmail.com - 724-996-8262 (cell)
Pursue employment in a position that is in my expertise as well as a position that I would enjoy.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Case Manager, Field Clinician
MedStar Visiting Nurses Association - Baltimore, MD - April 2015 to October 2015
Caring and case managing a patient with a variety of disease processes requiring homebound status and
skilled nursing needs.
Staff Development Coordinator, Field Clinician
Medical Services of America - July 2011 to March 2015
Medi Home Health
As a field clinician, caring for patients with a variety of disease processes requiring homebound status and
skilled nursing needs. As a staff development coordinator, providing an orientation program to facilitate
knowledge and skills required and needed to become an important and productive member of the MSA team
for a variety of disciplines throughout the company. Covered six offices throughout Western PA., Pittsburgh,
Monongahela, Ligonier, Coraopolis, Butler, and Indiana. Provided education as an on needed basis.
Clinical Instructor
Saint Margaret School of Nursing - May 2011 to July 2013
Taught didactics as needed on a variety of topics required for this level of student Level II Critical Care).
Instructed clinical skills on telemetry, ICU, SICU, CCU, and MICU during these rotations.
Clinical Educator, Field Clinician
Concordia Lutheran Ministries - June 2009 to April 2011
Home Health
Care of patients with a variety of disease processes requiring skilled needs with a homebound status. Assisted
field clinicians on day to day educational needs, both in the office and the field. Educated all staff on the OASIS
C and process measures prior to implementation.
Clinical Instructor
Butler County Community College - Butler, PA - 2007 to 2010
Instructor for the spring semesters for the level II students. Neuro ICU rotation, assisted each semester in the
orientation. Substituted both clinical and classroom didactics as needed throughout employment as needed
and as available.
Clinical Education Specialist, Staff Nurse
Allegheny General Hospital - Pittsburgh, PA - November 2001 to September 2008
Allegheny General Hospital
Care of critically ill neurosurgical ICU patients with a variety of disease processes. Level I trauma. CES for
the neurosurgical ICU, organized and structured a detailed orientation and taught various didactics. Day to
2. day operations of carrying out requirements to fulfill educational needs and required competencies to maintain
a Level I stroke and trauma unit. Education as needed to fulfill needs. Supported and collaborated many
symposiums at the advanced and beginner levels, both through organizing as well as presenting.
Staff Nurse
Traveler - August 2001 to November 2001
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
Care of critically ill end stage liver and GI patients. Care of patients with kidney and pancreas transplants.
Staff Nurse, Internal Agency Nurse, Travelling Nurse
Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Nashville, TN - November 1990 to July 2001
Care of critically ill patients. Lung transplants, patients in MICU, CCU and Medical stepdown. Most years I the
Neurosurgical ICU, level I trauma.
Traveling Nurse
Watsonville Community Hospital - January 1989 to October 1990
Salinas Valley memorial Hospital
Care of patients on the orthopedic unit, telemetry unit, CCU, MICU
RN Staff Nurse
Allegheny General Hospital - Pittsburgh, PA - June 1987 to January 1989
Care of patients on the general medical floor, after six months care of patients in the medical step down and
care of patients with electrophysiology studies.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing Education
Middle Tennessee State University - Murfreesboro, TN
May 2009
Bachelor of Science
Middle Tennessee State University - Murfreesboro, TN
2002
ADN in Nursing
Butler County Community College - Butler, PA
1985 to 1987
SKILLS
Critical Care (19 years), Home Care (6 years), Nursing Instructor (8 years), EMR Instruction (19 years),
Didactics on various topics (10 years), Staff Development (14 years)