Lura Lynn Brinker-May
New Palestine, IN 46163
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Professional Profile
Compassionate, empathetic, patient-focused, professional health care provider. I have strong interpersonal and organizational skills with a keen ability to multitask in a variety of challenges and responsibilities. Such as assessing and monitoring patients’ health; identifying and implementing appropriate care plans; operating medical equipment; working collaboratively with the other members of the medical and support staff. All while working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining a high level of care, confidentiality, and respect for patients. Education and Training
Ivy Tech Community College – School of Nursing
Associate in Science in Nursing (ASN) 1993
Professional Licensure:
Registered Nurse State of Indiana
License #28120627A
Ivy Tech Community College – School of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse 1987
Kaplan University
Legal Nurse Certification 1984
Additional Training:
• Basic Life Support Certified (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certified (ACLS) 11/2022-11/2024
11/2022-11/2024
• Knowledge in Operations of Electronic Health Records Systems (Epic & Cerner)
Professional Experience
Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital
July 18, 2018 - October 2022
I currently work on the Acuity Adaptable Unit which consists of ICU step down patients, Emergency Room and direct patient admissions The nursing model is a primary one. Also, precept nursing students in this role.
IU Health Hospice
January 2016 - January 2019
Responsible for the total care and comfort of terminally ill hospice patients as well as providing palliative care in their home’s. This includes coordinating care with the physician and the health care team to assure that the patients and their family members are knowledgeable about the health care process that is before them.
Brinker-May Resume 2
IU Methodist Hospital, Emergency Room
October 2005 - January 2016
Worked as a relief charge nurse and staff nurse in a 23-hour Observation Unit in the Emergency Department. I was responsible for assessing the health conditions, deriving, planning and advocating the nursing diagnosis within the provisions of the healthcare. I provided and maintained total care for patients of all acuity’s encompassing numerous physical and mental illnesses. I also precepted new employees to their role in this department. Reid Hospital and Health Care Services
March 1987 - October 2004
10 years in the Emergency Department
2 years on the orthopedic floor, pre-and post-surgical 5 years on the Reverse Isolation floor with patients dependent on ventilators, deep wounds and terminally ill AIDS patients.