Lakin Shroyer
Westover,WV
Summary
Experienced in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizing medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Possess a strong understanding of healthcare protocols and deliver compassionate care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
WVU Medicine
Morgantown, WV
06.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
WVU Medicine
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Promote patient health by completing the nursing process
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Developed strong rapport with patients in the step-down unit, easing anxieties during transitions of care from intensive care units or surgical wards.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Trained new nurses and nursing students in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through assigning staff, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
Clinical Associate
WVU Medicine
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Provide basic physical patient care as directed by the RN
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment
- Mentor/New hire training
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Customer Experience Coordinator
TJ Maxx
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Front end management
- Daily lineup/scheduling
- Resolved escalated customer issues, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining high levels of satisfaction.
- Introduced personalized follow-up procedures after resolving complaints, increasing positive feedback from customers about their experiences.
- Trained new team members on company guidelines and best practices for exceptional customer service delivery.
- Identified areas of improvement in customer service processes, implementing effective solutions to optimize performance.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
Customer Experience Coordinator/Merchandising Coordinator
Marshalls
07.2017 - 12.2019
- Front end management
- Customer service
- Mentor/New hire training
- Stocking and merchandising
- Organizing teams to complete projects and tasks
- Creating displays based upon company need, season, and trend
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
West Virginia Junior College
Morgantown, WV03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science / Minor: Business
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV05.2019
Skills
- Cardiovascular monitoring
- Effective team collaboration
- Empathetic patient support
- Thorough clinical documentation practices
- Emergency action preparedness
- Operation of medical devices
- Cardiac rhythm management
- Familiarity with cardiovascular physiology
- Cardiac catheterization proficiency
- Skilled in managing procedural sedation protocols
- Adaptability to change
- Implementation of radiation safety measures
Certification
- Registered Nurse: License Number 112507 Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) West Virginia Board Licensing
- Basic Life Support American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association
- Certified Sedation RN
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
WVU Medicine
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
WVU Medicine
05.2022 - 06.2024
Clinical Associate
WVU Medicine
10.2020 - 05.2022
Customer Experience Coordinator
TJ Maxx
12.2019 - 10.2020
Customer Experience Coordinator/Merchandising Coordinator
Marshalls
07.2017 - 12.2019
Associate Degree - Nursing
West Virginia Junior College
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science / Minor: Business
Fairmont State University