Danielle Lutz
Smithfield,UT
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Intermountain Healthcare
03.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2017 - 01.2019
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented nursing interventions, adjusting care plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in patient outcomes.
- Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
- Administered medications and treatments for critically ill patients as prescribed by physicians.
Registered Nurse, Medical Oncology Unit
Intermountain Healthcare
01.2016 - 05.2017
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse
Central Care Cancer Center
05.2013 - 08.2014
- Enhanced patient comfort during infusions through skilled IV placement and supportive care.
- Ensured a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control procedures and proper handling of hazardous materials.
- Managed daily clinic workflow by prioritizing tasks and working collaboratively with team members, resulting in a well-organized and efficient patient care environment.
- Recognized potential adverse reactions during infusions and intervened swiftly, mitigating potential negative outcomes for patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Butler County Community College
El Dorado, KS05.2013
Skills
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ALCS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- ECG
- Patient Assessment
- Endotracheal Intubations
- Medical Equipment Setup
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Intermountain Healthcare
03.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2017 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse, Medical Oncology Unit
Intermountain Healthcare
01.2016 - 05.2017
Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse
Central Care Cancer Center
05.2013 - 08.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Butler County Community College