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Registered Nurse High School

Location:
Rock Island, IL
Posted:
October 25, 2012

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LaLaura Logan

Email: abpcwj@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Rock Island

State: IL

Zip: 61201

Country: USA

Phone: 309-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Registered Nurse with six years of experience in primary care. Self motivated and able to multi-task while staying focused in critical and emergent situations. Solves problems using evidence based reasoning while implementing the facility's protocols. Able to communicate efficiently and effectively on a professional level. Very reliable with excellent attendance.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Chamberlain College of Nursing, Downers Grove IL 1/2001 to 10/2011 (Nursing Informatics)

High School Dipolma from Chamberlain College of Nursing, Downers Grove IL 1/2001 to 10/2012

High School Dipolma from Black Hawk College, Downers Grove IL 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Registered Nurse with six years of experience in primary care. Self motivated and able to multi-task while staying focused in critical and emergent situations. Solves problems using evidence based reasoning while implementing the facility's protocols. Able to communicate efficiently and effectively on a professional level. Very reliable with excellent attendance.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the State of Iowa and Illinois. Bachelors degree obtained in 2011 from Chamberlain College of Nursing and currently in the MSN program majoring in Nursing Informatics.

Skill Highlights

Geriatric treatment

Supervisory duties

Patient evaluation/intervention

Professional bedside manner

Organizational skills

Infection control standards

Acute and rehabilitative care

Computer knowledge

Matrix system

Hematology professional

Leader

Vent/Trach proficient

IV proficient

Problem resolution

Policy and program development

Professional Experience

June 2011 to Current

Mississippi Valley regional Blood Center Davenport, Iowa

Charge Nurse

Over see the daily operations in the Davenport Headquarters Center.

Perform phlebotomy blood draws and provide care for all donor reactions.

Manage the staff and ensure that daily duties are carried out while ensuring the safety of the products and the donors.

Provide donor teaching related to making blood donations safe, low hemoglobin's and any other question's that may be pertinent.

Managed flu shot clinic

Specialize in aphersis and special donations

June 2011 to Current

Rock Island Nursing and Rehab Rock Island, Illinois

Charge Nurse, PRN

Provide care to critical ill patients, bariatric patients

Manage ventilators readings, hook ups and disconnections

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.

Administered IV therapy

Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.

Monitor the staff and ensure that proper care is given to all residents.

Patient teaching done at every interaction with patient care.

December 2007 to December 2009

HCR Manor Care Davenport, Iowa

Charge Nurse

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.

Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.

Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.

Handled staff and patient issues, scheduling, reviewed physician orders and saw that they were implemented.

Cared for mentally, physically, and terminal ill patients.

Ensured that the care plans were completed and carried out as ordered.

I administered medications by mouth and per IV.

December 1999 to December 2007

Medical Staffing Network Davenport, Iowa

Charge Nurse

Traveled to various nursing facilities were I was required to learn and work at a fast pace.

Over saw patient care, administered medication, and documented as needed.

Transcribed physician orders and saw that they all orders were implemented.

During my travel assignments I would care for patients in LTC and skilled nursing units.

Education and Training

2014 Chamberlain College of Nursing Downers Grove, IL

Master of Science Nursing Informatics

Current student

2011 Chamberlain College of Nursing Downers Grove, IL

Bachelor of Science Nursing

2005 Black Hawk College Moline, Illinois

Associate of Science Nursing

Additional Information

Community Service

Girl Scouts of America troop 1596

Marching Band, Rock Island High School

Tutoring LPN's, Black Hawk College

Puppeteers Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center

Medication consultant for the elderly



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