Jessi Barnes, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC, NPD-BC, C-ELBW

Jessi Barnes, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC, NPD-BC, C-ELBW is a clinical nurse educator and former NICU parent with a passion for the neonatal patient population. Her 14-year nursing career started in high obstetrical care and transitioned to neonatal intensive care and even a bit of nursing informatics. Her current role as a NICU clinical nurse educator allows her to help improve patient outcomes through facilitating professional development. She holds certifications in neonatal intensive care nursing, nursing professional development, and the care of the extremely low birth weight infant. She is a graduate of the Trauma Informed Professionals certificate program, a neonatal resuscitation program instructor mentor, and a community resiliency model teacher. Jessi has been featured on the Incubator, Care OutLoud, and NANNcast podcasts sharing her experience parenting in the NICU as a NICU professional.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Jessi Barnes has employment relationships with Neonatal Population and Grady Health System. She receives a speaking honorarium from Association of Women's Health, Obstetrical, and Neonatal Nurses and PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Jessi Barnes is a member of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses, the Association for Nursing Professional Development, and the Academy of Neonatal Nursing.