Jenny Bowler, RN, BSN

Jenny Bowler, RN, BSN exemplifies the modern nursing professional, blending extensive clinical expertise with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare systems cultivated over more than two decades. Currently serving as a Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, and Clinical Preceptor at the Independent Dialysis Foundation (IDF) at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Jenny has dedicated the past seven years to providing acute hemodialysis care to patients with complex medical needs. Her role requires balancing high-stakes clinical responsibilities with mentorship, fostering the growth of emerging nursing professionals while ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of care. In her daily practice, Jenny manages a dynamic patient caseload that includes individuals with cardiac, transplant, trauma, and emergent needs. Her work in acute hemodialysis places her at the critical intersection of life-sustaining technology and compassionate patient care. She demonstrates exceptional clinical judgment, adaptability, and emotional intelligence, ensuring that each patient’s treatment is delivered safely, efficiently, and with empathy. Her ability to navigate complex clinical situations while maintaining a calm and supportive presence underscores her leadership and professionalism within the nursing team. Jenny’s journey into nursing was shaped by both personal experiences and a steadfast commitment to patient-centered care. Initially working in healthcare administration and finance, she gained valuable insight into health insurance, prior authorization, and the operational aspects of patient care. Her brother’s battle with acute kidney failure inspired her transition to direct clinical care, motivating her to pursue an Associate Degree in Nursing from Anne Arundel Community College and later a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University, where she achieved a 4.0 GPA and was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society. Personal experiences with her grandmother’s dementia and Alzheimer’s disease further reinforced her commitment to compassionate, holistic care. Now pursuing a master’s degree, Jenny is focused on expanding her leadership capabilities with the goal of influencing patient care practices, supporting nursing teams, and shaping the future of healthcare delivery. Her career stands as a testament to resilience, lifelong learning, and purpose-driven leadership, elevating the nursing profession and the lives of those she serves.

• Chamberlain University - BSN

• Sigma Theta Tau