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Alyssa Lorenz

Fond Du Lac,WI

Summary

Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Agnes Hospital
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided optimal and critical care to urology, orthopedic, vascular, general surgery, and gastroenterology post-surgical patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

Nurse Extern

St. Agnes Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Effectively managed time and resources to provide optimal patient care during high-volume shifts, ensuring timely provision of necessary interventions.
  • Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
  • Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during critical situations, fostering trust and open communication among caregivers, patients, and families.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Agnes Hospital
07.2018 - 05.2024
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity, comfort, and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI
05-2024

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Compassion and empathy

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Wisconsin
  • Basic Life Support, BLS
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, PALS

Affiliations

  • St. Agnes Skin Commitee Member
  • 4 South Staff Council Member

Timeline

Registered Nurse

St. Agnes Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Nurse Extern

St. Agnes Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Agnes Hospital
07.2018 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carroll University

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