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Christina Lawrence

West Deptford

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about Cerner charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Inspira Hospital
03.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

School Nurse

Pitman High School
01.2019 - 05.2023
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Inspira Medical Center Woodbury
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
  • Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
  • Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.

CNA

Inspira Medical Center Woodbury
03.2014 - 01.2015
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Charlie Browns Steakhouse
04.2000 - 01.2011
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
  • Managed team of up to 50 restaurant staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards.
  • Monitored restaurant operations and adjusted schedules to meet peak customer demand.

Education

Certified School Nurse - School Nursing

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05.2023

BSN - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Lourdes Nursing School
Camden
12.2015

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Staff Training
  • Cerner Systems
  • Patient Admission
  • Disease Prevention Education
  • Dressing Changes
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills

Timeline

School Nurse

Pitman High School
01.2019 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse

Inspira Hospital
03.2016 - Current

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Inspira Medical Center Woodbury
01.2015 - 03.2016

CNA

Inspira Medical Center Woodbury
03.2014 - 01.2015

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Charlie Browns Steakhouse
04.2000 - 01.2011

Certified School Nurse - School Nursing

Rowan University

BSN - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Lourdes Nursing School

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