Lacey Lobdell
Graduate Nurse
Jackson,MI
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated nursing graduate with experience working in high-stress situations in emergency medicine and medical ICU seeking an entry-level position as a staff nurse to assist with increasing quality of care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Jackson, Michigan
12.2022 - Current
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical and biometric information and provide physicians with data necessary to develop plans of care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
Clinical Tech
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Jackson, Michigan
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Patient Care Technician, ER
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Chelsea, Michigan
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
ER Clerk
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Chelsea, Michigan
06.2019 - 10.2022
- Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.
- Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
- Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
- Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
- Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
- Utilized multiple PC applications throughout day.
Patient Sitter
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Chelsea, Michigan
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Evaluated patient behavior and condition and reported new or unusual issues to doctor and family members.
- Prepared and delivered meals to patients, assisting with feeding when necessary.
- Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.
- Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
Medical Assistant
Pinson Urology
Jackson, Michigan
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Administrative Assistant
Michigan Heart
Ypsilanti, Michigan
04.2016 - 04.2018
- Created welcoming environment for customer by greeting and assisting, as well as quickly responding to customer inquiries and needs.
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation.
- Balanced multiple roles to accomplish diverse tasks and make larger impact to organization.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Medical Assistant
University Of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
09.2015 - 04.2018
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Lead Medical Assistant
Allegiance Health
Jackson, Michigan
04.2012 - 09.2015
- Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
- Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
- Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
- Monitored office procedures to correct problems and implement proactive improvements for better patient flow.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Medical Assistant
University Of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
01.2012 - 04.2012
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Administrative Assistant
IHA
Ann Arbor, Michigan
07.2010 - 01.2012
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Assisted in processing patient payments via cash, checks and credit cards.
- Completed registration paperwork, verifying accurate patient information.
- Verified insurance benefits and obtained pre-authorizations before any medical procedures were performed.
Secretary
Chelsea Community Hospital
Chelsea, Michigan
10.2009 - 07.2010
- Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing.
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
- Transcribed doctors' medication orders, lab test requests, and care plans.
- Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
- Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
- Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI 09.2021 - 05.2023
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Ross Medical Education Center
Ann Arbor, MI 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Stockbridge High School
Stockbridge, MI 08.2003 - 06.2007
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
12.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Washtenaw Community College
09.2021 - 05.2023
Clinical Tech
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2022
Patient Care Technician, ER
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022
ER Clerk
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
06.2019 - 10.2022
Patient Sitter
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
12.2018 - 08.2019
Medical Assistant
Pinson Urology
04.2018 - 12.2018
Administrative Assistant
Michigan Heart
04.2016 - 04.2018
Medical Assistant
University Of Michigan
09.2015 - 04.2018
Lead Medical Assistant
Allegiance Health
04.2012 - 09.2015
Medical Assistant
University Of Michigan
01.2012 - 04.2012
Administrative Assistant
IHA
07.2010 - 01.2012
Secretary
Chelsea Community Hospital
10.2009 - 07.2010
High School Diploma -
Stockbridge High School
08.2003 - 06.2007
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Ross Medical Education Center
05.2001 -
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