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Laina Lukas

Fredonia,AZ

Summary

Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience in patient assessment, care coordination, and staff supervision. Proven ability to implement care protocols and enhance team collaboration, driving improved patient outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse

Page Hospital
Page, AZ
01.2018 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients during labor and delivery.
  • Educated patients on labor processes and postpartum care options.
  • Provided emotional support to families throughout the labor experience.

Nursing Manager

Kane County Hospital
Kanab, Utah
10.2016 - Current
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care plans.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current trends in the field of nursing.
  • Staff nurse until June of 2024, providing care to emergency, medical-surgical, labor & delivery, long-term, and outpatients.

ED Charge Nurse

Hi Desert Medical Center
Joshua Tree, California
06.2006 - 07.2017
  • Implemented triage protocols to prioritize patient treatment based on severity.
  • Supervised nursing staff to deliver high-quality patient care in emergency department.
  • Facilitated effective communication among medical teams during critical situations.

Telemetry Staff Nurse

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, California
07.2005 - 06.2006
  • Monitored vital signs using telemetry equipment for patient assessment.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
  • Administered medications following established protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new nursing staff on telemetry equipment usage and protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
11-2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
05-2005

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Labor support
  • Emergency response
  • Care coordination
  • Charting systems
  • Patient education

Timeline

Staff Nurse

Page Hospital
01.2018 - Current

Nursing Manager

Kane County Hospital
10.2016 - Current

ED Charge Nurse

Hi Desert Medical Center
06.2006 - 07.2017

Telemetry Staff Nurse

Desert Regional Medical Center
07.2005 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of The Desert
Laina Lukas