Bonnie LeFevre
Centerville,UT
Summary
Dynamic RN with specialized ICU expertise at Intermountain Healthcare, adept at clinical decision-making and fostering clear communication. Proven track record in mentoring staff and optimizing patient outcomes through collaborative care. Proficient in advanced life support techniques, ensuring timely interventions and compassionate support for patients and families during critical moments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Tele-Critical Care
Intermountain Healthcare
11.2017 - 07.2025
- Assessed ICU patients via camera platform at least every 2 hours with specific focus on smaller and rural hospitals within Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Nevada
- Communicated with bedside and charge RNs to offer mentoring on patient care, procedures, and when to notify MD in these smaller and rural hospitals.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, promptly reporting changes to TCC healthcare providers for timely interventions.
- Involved TCC respiratory therapists if needed to optimize patient care.
- Became familiar with multiple charting systems
- Reviewed patient chart looking for treatments, medications, labs, and pertinent orders. Involved TCC MD or NP as needed to ensure the best patient care possible.
- Collaborated with entire team- MDs, NPs, respiratory therapists, and other RNs as needed to help ensure good patient outcomes.
- Completed education projects for other RNs in TCC for further learning opportunities.
- Demonstrated optimal communication with TCC staff and staff at smaller and rural hospitals.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Intermountain Healthcare, Neuro-Critical Care
07.2008 - 11.2017
- Managed critical patient care in high-pressure ICU environment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for complex cases.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs, adjusting treatment plans based on patient response.
- Coordinated with physicians and specialists to facilitate timely interventions and optimize care delivery.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment skills in prioritizing tasks based on acuity levels of ICU patients.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients upon admission to the ICU, identifying urgent needs and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, providing emotional support while addressing medical concerns.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Performed charge nurse duties by overseeing staff RNs, being a resource person, and rounding on individual patients to help assess their current needs, overseeing daily staffing needs, and attended daily physician rounds
- Learned highly specialized skills needed for the care and treatment of neurologically impaired patients
RN, ICU
Intermountain Healthcare LDSH Med/Surg ICU
10.1995 - 07.2008
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Mentored junior and new nursing staff, enhancing their clinical skills and patient management techniques.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
- Assisted physicians during medical procedures, ensuring accurate delivery of care as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Implemented effective time-management strategies to optimize productivity while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Charge nurse duties such as: overseeing unit nursing staff, being a resource to unit staff, overseeing admissions and discharges to the ICU, overseeing unit staffing needs, attending physician rounds.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State College (now University)
Ogden, UT05-1998
Skills
- Proficient in basic life support
- Proficient in advanced life support techniques
- Clinical decision-making
- Supportive interpersonal skills
- Specialized ICU expertise
- Clear interpersonal communication
Timeline
RN Tele-Critical Care
Intermountain Healthcare
11.2017 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse, ICU
Intermountain Healthcare, Neuro-Critical Care
07.2008 - 11.2017
RN, ICU
Intermountain Healthcare LDSH Med/Surg ICU
10.1995 - 07.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State College (now University)
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