Johany P. Lawson
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
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
Work History
Register Nurse
Fresenius Dialysis Center
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
03.2019 - Current
- Care of the patient with AKI/ESRD in the in-center setting
- Assisted with nursing coverage during Covid-19 pandemic at our New Jersey FMC facility
- Provide nursing coverage at other FMC facility to minimize nursing shortage in Arizona and California
- Preceptor, new RN's on best practice, organizational policies and standard of care
- Interim FA and charge N.Scottsdale facility in Arizona
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
Facility Administrator
DaVita
Phoenix, AZ
11.2017 - 02.2019
- Streamlined facility operations by implementing efficient policies and procedures.
- Enhanced staff productivity through effective communication and training programs.
- Minimized operational costs by efficiently managing budgets and reducing expenses.
- Maintained a safe working environment through regular safety inspections and adherence to compliance standards.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Managed personnel matters, including hiring, onboarding, evaluations, and promotions.
- Established a culture of teamwork among staff members, fostering collaboration towards common goals.
Registered Nurse
Health Care Partners
Montebello, CA
09.2010 - 07.2011
- Urgent Care register nurse-responsible for direct care of patient raging pediatric to geriatric
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Nursing Manager
Health Care Partners
Montebello, CA
07.2011 - 11.2017
- Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Enhanced staff performance through regular evaluations, feedback, and tailored coaching sessions.
- Developed and implemented effective nurse scheduling to optimize staffing levels and minimize overtime costs.
- Achieved high patient satisfaction scores through exceptional leadership in patient-centered care initiatives.
- Championed quality improvement projects that led to enhanced clinical outcomes and increased efficiency in nursing processes.
- Recruited hired, and onboarded top nursing talent to strengthen our team''s capabilities further.
- Assessed staffing needs accurately during crucial times such as holidays or flu season to ensure adequate coverage without over staffing or creating unnecessary financial burden.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Francis Medical Center
Lynwood, CA
04.2004 - 07.2011
- Direct critical adult patient care, raging from hemodynamic compromise, post neuro surgery, coronary and trauma
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Downey Regional Medical Center
Downey, CA
01.2004 - 11.2009
- Member of the rapid response ICU team, to reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had
- Collaborating with OneLegacy to honor patient organ donation wishes
- Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05.2017
MBA - Nursing Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ06.2013
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CASkills
- Direct Patient Care
- Knowledge of AKI/ESRD diagnosis
- Care Plan Implementation
- Patient Education
- Time Management
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Critical Thinking
- AHA, BLS certified
Timeline
Register Nurse
Fresenius Dialysis Center
03.2019 - Current
Facility Administrator
DaVita
11.2017 - 02.2019
Nursing Manager
Health Care Partners
07.2011 - 11.2017
Registered Nurse
Health Care Partners
09.2010 - 07.2011
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Francis Medical Center
04.2004 - 07.2011
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Downey Regional Medical Center
01.2004 - 11.2009
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
MBA - Nursing Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cerritos College