LaKeisha Judora-Morris, RN BSN

Delivered high quality patient-centered care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

• Oversaw admissions, discharges, bed management and scheduling of nursing staff during shift.
• Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
• Interacted effectively with department managers to promptly correct problems and improve services.
• Served as an experienced resource for staff. Provided coaching, feedback, conflict resolution and training to improve performance and engagement.
• Conducted monthly chart audits to improve patient safety and positive outcomes

• Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care in the NICU

• Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
• Educated parents and caregivers of NICU patients on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management of care beyond hospital stay.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.