Jeanne Ferneborg
San Mateo
Summary
Accomplished staff nurse specializing in clinical education, staff development, and competency-based training, with demonstrated excellence in labor and delivery. Proven track record in clinical instruction, nurse onboarding, and precepting, having successfully trained over 40 new nurses. Recognized for effective communication, critical thinking, regulatory and safety compliance (Joint Commission standards), and advancing patient outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical process improvement.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Sequoia Hospital
Redwood City
04.2000 - Current
- Began career on the MSO unit, transitioned to labor and delivery through internal training.
- Spent 19 years working night shifts, often serving as relief charge nurse and in 2019, moved to day shift.
- Current responsibilities include relief charge nurse, direct patient care, precepting, OB tech duties, and mentoring.
- Have trained and supported over 40 new nurses and staff through structured onboarding and ongoing clinical competencies.
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff and support personnel.
- Ensured compliance with safety and infection control standards in clinical settings.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2025
Associate Degree - Nursing
DeAnza College
Cupertino, CA01.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Social Ecology
University of California at Irvine
Irvine, CA01.1995
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Clinical Instruction
- Precepting
- Labor & Delivery Nursing
- OB Scrub Tech
- Postpartum Care
- Workflow Training
- Communication skills
- EMR / EHR
- Team Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability
- Lifelong Learning Mindset
- Emotional Intelligence
- Team training and development
Certification
- RN
- NRP
- BLS
- ACLS
- NCD SEQ Fetal Monitoring
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring
Accomplishments
Daisy Award Winner 2024
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Sequoia Hospital
04.2000 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate Degree - Nursing
DeAnza College
Bachelor of Arts - Social Ecology
University of California at Irvine
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University