Lacey Sheets
Orient,OH
Summary
Accomplished Clinical Lead and Registered Nurse at Ohio Health Grant Medical Center, adept in healthcare informatics and team management. Enhanced patient care and staff development through innovative quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven track record in mentoring and patient safety, achieving significant advancements in clinical practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Lead
Ohio Health Grant Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
- Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and appropriate care planning.
- Enhanced team performance by providing regular supervision, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency and improved patient care delivery.
- Provided expert guidance on clinical issues during team meetings, contributing to informed decision-making and best practice implementation.
- Managed complex cases effectively through close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based clinical protocols and guidelines.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing their professional growth.
- Led clinical audits to identify areas of improvement, resulting in higher quality care standards.
- Developed strong interdisciplinary relationships to ensure a collaborative approach in patient management.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit by enforcing infection control measures and advocating for risk reduction strategies among staff members.
- Participated actively within departmental committees focused on enhancing clinical practice standards throughout the organization.
- Implemented new policies and procedures for better compliance with regulatory requirements.
Registered Nurse
Ohio Health Grant Medical Center
03.2016 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- 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.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- 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.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN07.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH12.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH12.2015
Skills
- Healthcare Informatics
- Clinical expertise
- Team Management
- Patient Care Coordination
- Quality Improvement
- Innovation and Creativity
- Staff Development
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Patient Safety
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Clinical Lead
Ohio Health Grant Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ohio Health Grant Medical Center
03.2016 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Administration
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing