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Elise Lowe

Madawaska,ME

Summary

Healthcare professional skilled in managing nursing operations and optimizing patient care. Adept at implementing healthcare protocols and improving patient outcomes through effective leadership. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, with reputation for reliability and adaptability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager

Highview Manor & Rebah
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
  • Fostered open communication among nurses through regular team meetings, promoting collaboration and shared decisionmaking.
  • Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Oversaw infection control procedures to protect patients from infections and keep nursing departments compliant with state regulations.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights and ethical considerations in all aspects of care delivery.

Advanced EMT

Madawaska Ambulance
10.2017 - Current
  • Contributed to the development of protocols and procedures that improved overall efficiency of the EMS team.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, treatments, and responses to facilitate seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
  • Participated in continuous training courses to maintain certifications and stay current with best practices in emergency medicine.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing advanced life support and administering medications in emergency situations.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Self
04.2008 - Current
  • Effectively managed time to ensure all appointments ran smoothly without compromising the quality of service provided to clients.
  • Improved overall wellness for clients by performing various massage techniques, including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing clients'' specific pain or injury concerns.
  • Integrated new massage technologies and tools to stay at forefront of industry, enhancing treatment effectiveness.

CNA

Highview Manor & Rehab
07.2006 - 10.2008
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME
12-2023

License - Advanced-EMT

United Ambulance
Lewiston, ME
07-2017

License - Massage Therapy

Spa Tech Institute
Westbrook, ME
04-2008

High School Diploma -

Madawaska Middle/High School
Madawaska
06-2007

Skills

  • Quality improvement
  • Department management
  • Critical thinking
  • Emergency response
  • Patient care

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Languages

French
Full Professional

Timeline

Nurse Manager

Highview Manor & Rebah
07.2024 - Current

Advanced EMT

Madawaska Ambulance
10.2017 - Current

Licensed Massage Therapist

Self
04.2008 - Current

CNA

Highview Manor & Rehab
07.2006 - 10.2008

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northern Maine Community College

License - Advanced-EMT

United Ambulance

License - Massage Therapy

Spa Tech Institute

High School Diploma -

Madawaska Middle/High School
Elise Lowe