JESSICA CONWAY, RN, MSN, RYTT
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Dedicated, compassionate Integrative Somatic Coach and Registered Nurse. California RN License # 756470 (expires 12/31/25).
Certifications
Registered Yoga Teacher 200hr Training Certification with Jai Rhythm Yoga and Corepower Yoga (2017 & 2019)
Arizona Center For Integrative Medicine – Integrative Health & Lifestyle Program Certificate (2015)
Somatic Attachement Therapy Certificate – The Embody Lab – May 2022
An Introduction to Creating Conscious Love with Sheleana Aiyana – April 2022
Applied Polyvagal Theory In Therapeutic Yoga -The Embody Lab - June 2022
Certified Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) Provider - Unyte Health inc. - Oct 2022
Play Zone Pro - Polyvagal Informed Certificate for Coaches - Feb 2023
Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy Certification - The Embody Lab - January 2023
Hakomi Mindful Somatic Psychology - Professional Training Level 1 - March 2024
Somatic Experiencing® Professional Training Beginning I, II, III and Intermediate I, II - presented by SE™ International - 2023 & 2024
EDUCATION
Master’s of Science in Nursing, 2009 – University of California, Los Angeles, School of Nursing, Master’s Entry Clinical Nursing Program
Related Coursework: Clinical Nursing • Hospital Systems • Nurse Management and Leadership Research Paper: The Effectiveness of External Hip Protectors in Preventing Hip Fractures Among Elderly
Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology, 2006 – University of California, Los Angeles Departmental Honors – Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
INTEGRATIVE SOMATIC COACHING EXPERIENCE
1-1 Integrative Somatic Coaching. August 2022- Present
Creator and facilitator of an online course in partnership with Polyvagal Institute - Rising in Resilience - Freedom from Burnout for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals. August 2022-Present
Safe and Sound Protocol Provider - Oct 2022-Present
Assist, lead pods and mentor for Polyvagal Institute in their flagship course - The Polyvagal Certificate Course: Safety, Connection, and the Human Experience
Speaking and workshop engagements
NURSING EXPERIENCE
Central Coast Home Health and Hospice. San Luis Obispo, CA. May 2023 - Present. Admit Nurse providing care for Hospice patients.
West Group Nursing, Santa Barbara, CA. January 2019–January 2022. Acute Dialysis Nurse at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Providing care for patients needing hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, therapeutic plasmapharesis and phlebotomy in an acute care setting, including working in the ICU and Covid ICU.
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA. December 2011–2019. Clinical Resource Nurse (CRN) in the Medical ICU. Work various roles including Charge Nurse, Resource Nurse, Primary Preceptor and Bedside Nurse. Oversee daily functions of the unit. Directing admissions, discharges and daily flow. Assign nurses and support staff to patient care while meeting the daily goals of the unit. Complete nursing physical assessments, develop plans of care, implement interventions, delegate tasks to nurse techs, and provide education to patients, families, and other staff. Preceptor for new hired staff and Instructor for the New Graduate Program. Super user for new computer based charting system. ACLS Instructor and ALCS EP Instructor. Medication education committee involvement.
Community Memorial Hospital, Ventura, CA May 2010–December 2011 Assigned to telemetry floor May 2011-December 2011. I also worked on the medical/surgical and oncology floor from May 2010-May 2011 as an RN II.
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Mission Hills, CA October 2009–May 2010 Assigned to medical/surgical floor and completed intensive 14-week New Graduate Program that included both classroom and hands-on training. Cared for medical/surgical, oncology, and orthopedic patients.