Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
FNP Clinical Experience
Certification
Timeline
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Laken Lopez

Beaumont,TX
Laken Lopez

Summary

Patient-oriented Registered Nurse transitioning to a Family Nurse Practitioner role with 9 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled in critical care and patient management with exceptional knowledge in fostering patient relationships and executing emergency procedures with a strong clinical judgment. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
5
Certification

Work History

Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas

Registered Nurse
11.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

Christus Health

Registered Nurse
11.2018 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Documented procedure plans, surgery notes and progress updates to facilitate communication among healthcare providers.
  • Maintained sterile surgical environment and secured confidential data to protect patients' health and privacy.

Education

Texas Woman's University , Denton, TX

Master Of Science from Nursing- Major in Family Nurse Practitioner
05.2024

Lamar University , Beaumont, TX

Bachelor Of Science from Nursing
12.2015

Skills

  • Critical Care
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Health screening
  • Patient Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Medical assessment
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient care planning
  • Obstetrics and gynecology
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Newborn care
  • Women's health exams
  • Postpartum Care

FNP Clinical Experience

FNP Student

Family Health Care, Newton, TX

290 Hours

January 2024 - May 2024

  • Collected and documented test results for patients in coordination with senior staff member.
  • Maintained documentation per governmental standards and institutional policies and procedures.
  • Helped perform physical examinations, identified health history and administered health assessments and reviews.
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.

FNP Student

Texas Med Clinic, Vidor, TX

July 2023 - December 2023

135 Hours

  • Collected and documented test results for patients in coordination with senior staff member.
  • Maintained documentation per governmental standards and institutional policies and procedures.
  • Helped perform physical examinations, identified health history and administered health assessments and reviews.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
  • Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.

FNP Student

Woman’s Center of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX

January 2023 - May 2023

90 Hours

  • Administered prenatal and postnatal care for mothers to include vitamin regimens, postnatal pain management, breastfeeding coaching and hormone imbalances.
  • Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
  • Warned women of risks of sexually transmitted diseases and educated on methods of prevention.
  • Performed annual exams examining patients for medical conditions involving age, menstruation, pregnancy, and sexual health.
  • Treated women with chronic medical conditions such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts and infertility.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.

Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)

S.T.A.B.L.E Certification

Advanced Fetal Monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Christus Health
11.2018 - 06.2020

Registered Nurse

Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas
11.2015 - Current

Texas Woman's University

Master Of Science from Nursing- Major in Family Nurse Practitioner

Lamar University

Bachelor Of Science from Nursing

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)

S.T.A.B.L.E Certification

Advanced Fetal Monitoring

Laken Lopez