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Heather Lewis

RN,BSN, MSN
Petoskey,MI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Teamleader RN

McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital
Petoskey, Michigan
06.2002 - Current
  • Acitve member of the Code Team
  • Active Member of the Stroke Team
  • Delegated unit assignments and formulated safe staffing ratios
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, MI
09.1999 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ohio University
Athens, OH
05.2001 -

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
05.2001 -

Skills

Code Team

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Certification

ACLS

Timeline

Teamleader RN

McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital
06.2002 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ohio University
05.2001 -

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - Nursing

North Central Michigan College
09.1999 - 06.2003

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