Lauren Emile
Franklin, TN 37067
******.*****@*****.***
Education
University of Southern Mississippi, Gulfport MS
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Graduated Magna cum Laude May 2008
Awards and Extracurricular Activities
National Collegiate Nursing Award
National Deans List
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing
Certifications
BLS
ACLS
PALS
TNCC
ENPC
Related Experience
St. Thomas Hospital- October 2010-Present
Registered Nurse- Emergency Department
-Assumes care of patients of all ages ranging from infancy to the elderly.
-Performs nursing duties according to hospital policies.
-Provides patient education regarding disease processes, procedures, medications and discharge
instructions.
-Utilizes computerized charting system for documentation and medication administration.
-Works as a part of an interdisciplinary team with physicians, nurses, techs, respiratory
therapists, and radiology technicians to assure quality patient care.
Garden Park Medical Center- July 2009-September 2010
Registered Nurse- Emergency Department
-Assumed care of patients in a 17 bed Emergency Room including obstetric complaints, cardiac
and stroke symptoms, various medical complaints, MVC's, "fast-track" minor care patients etc.
-Responsible for care of patients of all ages ranging from infancy to the elderly.
-Performed nursing duties according to hospital policies.
-Provided patient education regarding disease processes, procedures, medications and discharge
instructions.
-Utilized computerized charting system for documentation and medication administration.
-Worked as a part of an interdisciplinary team with physicians, mid-level practitioners, nurses,
techs, respiratory therapists, and radiology technicians to assure quality patient care.
Gulfport Memorial Hospital- June 2008-July 2009
Registered Nurse- 3CD Cardiac Telemetry/Intermediate Care Unit
-Assumed nursing care for various patient conditions ranging from status post heart
catheterization, pacemaker implantation and coronary artery bypass grafting to congestive heart
failure and myocardial infarction as well as other ICU stepdown patients.
-Cared for patients requiring long term mechanical ventilation.
-Performed nursing duties according to hospital policies.
-Provided patient education regarding disease processes, procedures and discharge instructions.
-Utilized computerized charting system for documentation and medication administration.
-Worked as a part of an interdisciplinary team with physicians, physical therapists, respiratory
therapists, occupational therapists, and nursing assistants to assure quality patient care.
VA Hospital- May 2007-March 2008
Student Nurse Technician
-Shadowed a registered nurse caring for critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation,
titrated medicated drips and medically unstable patients including alcohol withdrawals,
gastrointestinal bleeds, sepsis, multi-system organ failure as well as other disease processes.
-Shadowed a registered nurse maintaining arterial, pulmonary arterial, and central venous
pressure lines
-Assisted in nursing duties under the direct supervision of an RN such as medication
administration, inserting intravenous catheters, urinary catheters, nasogastric tubes, dressing
changes and documentation.
-Assisted physicians and nurses in bedside procedures such as arterial, central and pulmonary
artery catheter insertion and chest tube insertion.
-Obtained vital signs, blood glucose and EKGs and reported to registered nurse.
References Available Upon Request