Lindsey Cameron
TALLAHASSEE,FL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 4 years of nursing experience and 8 years of Paramedic experience, offering comprehensive patient care in all environments. Work well with diverse patient populations and work hard to foster trusting relationships to improve patient outcomes as well as communicate with other healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs. Leadership experience as lead paramedic on an ambulance and charge RN on Labor and Delivery floor. Experienced in triage in both emergency situations and hospital triage settings.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Capital Regional Medical Center
Tallahassee, Florida
02.2021 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized obstetrical triage patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Care for patients during all stages of labor and delivery- vaginal and cesarean and provide postpartum care including hemorrhage management.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Tallahassee, FL
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with other nurses, midwives and physicians to adjust care plans.
- Monitoring patient condition, including interpreting and recording fetal tracing, identifying irregular maternal and fetal conditions and updating on call physicians and midwives on changes in stability or acuity.
- Delivering care to patients and families with various diagnoses during all stages of gestation, labor and recovery.
Adjunct Instructor
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL
08.2013 - 12.2020
- Engaged students with insightful and compelling hands on experiences relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
- Precept EMT and Paramedic students on Labor and Delivery unit to increase understanding and knowledge of labor and birth.
- Supervise assessments and treatment of neonates and maternal patients during clinicals.
Paramedic/ EMT
Leon County EMS
Tallahassee, FL
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including hemorrhage control, airway management and cardiac monitoring.
- Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
EMT
Wakulla County EMS
Crawfordville, FL
01.2007 - 02.2010
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Facilitated preparation and training for mass-casualty occurrences to minimize loss of life and maximize patient recovery.
EMT
Gadsden County EMS
Quincy, FL
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Responded to several emergency calls daily to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Hutchinson Community College
12.2016
Paramedic -
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs/ Anthropology
Tallahassee Community College
04.2007
Emergency Medical Technician -
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL05.2006
Skills
- Patient Care Oversight
- Critical Thinking
- Clear Patient Communication
- Decision Making
- Treatment Preparation
- Patient Examination
- Delegation and Motivation
- Infection Control Process Coordination
- Direct Patient Care
- Creative Problem Solving
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care Assessment
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Capital Regional Medical Center
02.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2021
Adjunct Instructor
Tallahassee Community College
08.2013 - 12.2020
Paramedic/ EMT
Leon County EMS
01.2010 - 01.2018
EMT
Wakulla County EMS
01.2007 - 02.2010
EMT
Gadsden County EMS
01.2006 - 01.2010
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Hutchinson Community College
Paramedic -
Tallahassee Community College
Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs/ Anthropology
Tallahassee Community College
Emergency Medical Technician -
Tallahassee Community College
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