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Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline
Training
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Ambrea Lee

Darrow

Summary

Patient-focused, compassionate, and detail-oriented Family Nurse Practitioner graduate with 12 years of experience as a registered nurse. Strong foundation in diverse patient-centered care, clinical assessment, and evidence-based practice. Eager to learn, apply clinical knowledge, and interpersonal skills in a dynamic healthcare setting to improve patient outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

East Jefferson General Hospital
06.2025 - Current

Medical-Surgical Observation Unit

  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Registered Nurse

Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge
08.2024 - Current

Inpatient Surgical Unit

  • Managed patients recovering from surgical procedures.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, and safe medication use

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of the Lake RMC
01.2014 - Current

Telemetry Unit

  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment strategies for diverse patient populations.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Registered Nurse

Ochsner Medical Center
01.2023 - 01.2024

Medical/Telemetry Unit

  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment strategies for diverse patient populations.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment processes.
  • 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.

Registered Nurse

University Medical Center
12.2022 - 07.2023

Medical-Surgical/Post-Op Surgery Unit

  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Provided care to post-op trauma patients
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Registered Nurse

Terrebone General Medical Center
01.2022 - 05.2022

Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize nursing interventions effectively.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.

Registered Nurse

Baton Rouge General
01.2013 - 01.2014

Telemetry

  • Assess each patient for physical, psychological, and social needs
  • Monitor and document EKG strips
  • Provide individualized and appropriate care to patients and families
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment strategies for diverse patient populations.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Herzing University
Madison, WI
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
12-2015

Associates of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of The Lake College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2013

Skills

  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Health education & counseling
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient care and diagnosis
  • Electronic health record proficiency
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment

Certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C
  • Registered Nurse, multistate
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Cardiac Vascular Nursing (RN-BC)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

East Jefferson General Hospital
06.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Ochsner Medical Center
01.2023 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse

University Medical Center
12.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse

Terrebone General Medical Center
01.2022 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of the Lake RMC
01.2014 - Current

Registered Nurse

Baton Rouge General
01.2013 - 01.2014

Master of Science - Nursing

Herzing University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Louisiana At Lafayette

Associates of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of The Lake College

Training

  • Start Corp (FQHC), Houma, LA Adult Care (225 hours)
  • RKM Primary Care (FQHC), Livingston, LA Pediatrics (135 hours)
  • Woman’s New Life Clinic, New Orleans, LA Women’s Health (90 hours)
  • Start Corp (FQHC), Thibodeaux, LA Geriatrics (135 hours)

Professional Memberships

American Nurses Association 

American Association of Nurse Practitioners 2025-present