ALYSSA LASTRAPES
NEWORLEANS,LA
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Medical Center Level 1 Trauma Center
New Orleans, LA
08.2025 - Current
- Provided nursing care at New Orleans Level 1 Trauma Center University Medical Center. Provided patient care in telemetry cardiovascular medical surgical unit.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes in health status.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Nutritional Counselor
Aspen Clinic
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided nutritional counseling to enhance patient experience and promote healthy lifestyles.Tasks include clerical work, administration of injections,Tracked and recorded patients' medication usage, and but not limited to, working with a licensed physician.
- Developed meal plans that align with dietary restrictions and preferences of clients.
- Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions to assess client progress and needs.
- Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions to assess client progress and needs.
- Developed meal plans that align with dietary restrictions and preferences of clients.
- Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions to assess client progress and needs.
- Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions to assess client progress and needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
New Orleans, LA 08.2023 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Louisiana State University
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Vital sign monitoring
- Nutritional planning
- Health education
- Client counseling
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Electronic documentation
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Critical thinking
- Analytical thinking
- Customer Service
- Electronic Health Record
Certification
- Certifications:
- Dance Teacher certification
- Certification of expertise using Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
- BLS Certification
- Completion of Nurse Residency at University Medical Center New Orleans.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University Medical Center Level 1 Trauma Center
08.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
08.2023 - 05.2025
Nutritional Counselor
Aspen Clinic
08.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Louisiana State University