Laura Ward, RN

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Lincoln,AR *****

870-***-****

ad1bj2@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Experienced registered nurse in primary care. I am committed to maintaining a strong reputation in achieving high standards that lead to patient satisfaction, loyal and collaborative with a steadfast attitude committed to quality and preventative care.

10 year RN with experience in ICU.

Critical thinker with excellent problem solving skills RN License of Arkansas, License Number R094791

CPR Certified through American Heart Association

Basic Life Support 11/21-11/24

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 12/20-12/24

Work experience:

Willow Creek Women’s Hospital PACU Nov 2022- present Travel Nurse Across America - Mercy Hospital ICU 38 bed Fort Smith,AR Aug 2022- Oct 2022

Travel Nurse Across America - St.Bernard's -Jonesboro,AR Oct 2021-July 2022 46 bed ICU vent /trach experience

Regional Home Care Home Health: June 2015- Dec 2017, Regional Home Care Home Health Patient Care Manager Aug 2020- Oct 2021 Helena Regional Medical Center ICU; Helena, AR Nov 2013- July 2020 6 bed ICU Northwest Regional Home Health; Fayettville, AR Jan 2017- May 2018 Northwest Regional Medical Center ICU ; Fayettville, AR Jan 2017- May 2018 12 bed ICU vent /trach experience

Northwest Mississippi Medical Center ICU; Clarksdale, MS May 2018- Nov 2018 10 bed ICU vent /trach experience

2 time Daisy Award nominee 2021

-Evaluates critical acuity of patient’s status and implements appropriate interventions

-Develop a customized plan of care based on patient’s needs and values

-Participates and assists in STEMI call, rapid response and code blue

-Collaborates and communicates with members of the Interdisciplinary team to improve care and patient outcomes

-Identifies potential complications and anticipates patients needs

-Formulates strategies to decrease barriers to potential care

-Facilitates and manages patient outcomes

-Demonstrate autonomy in self-management

-Seeks opportunities for personal and team improvement

-Completes or delegates the patient’s health history to include age appropriate behavior, motor skill and physiological norms, screening for levels of pain, signs of abuse or neglect

-Participate in life saving measures such as rapid response, defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation

-Performs and administers medication in accordance with policy and procedure and evidence-based protocols

-Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications Education:

Associates of Science Nursing, 2013

Phillips Community College

Helena, AR

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