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Lakrisha Johnson

Oklahoma City

Summary

With a proven track record at IBMC, I excel in delivering compassionate care and leading nursing teams towards enhanced patient outcomes. My expertise in obstetric care and strong clinical judgment, coupled with a commitment to quality improvement and effective communication, have significantly contributed to better health results and patient satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

IBMC
05.2013 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Monitoring: Tracking contractions, fetal heart rate, and maternal vital signs.
  • Assessing: Evaluating the mother and fetus during labor.
  • Educating: Providing information about the birthing process, pain management, and postpartumneeded, providing emotional support and coaching during delivery.
  • Team leadership:Assigning tasks to staff nurses, delegating responsibilities based on patient needs, resolving clinical issues, and communicating effectively with the healthcare team.
  • Patient education:Providing comprehensive information about labor progression, pain management options, and postpartum care to expectant mothers and their families.
  • Complications management: Recognizing and responding to potential complications during labor and delivery, initiating emergency procedures when necessary.
  • Collaboration with providers: Maintaining open communication with attending physicians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Quality improvement: Participating in quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes and standards of care within the labor and delivery unit.
  • Clinical expertise: Advanced knowledge of labor and delivery procedures, fetal monitoring interpretation, pain management techniques, and postpartum care.
  • Leadership skills: Ability to effectively lead and motivate a nursing team, prioritize tasks, and make critical decisions under pressure.
  • Communication skills:Excellent verbal and written communication to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Critical thinking:Ability to quickly analyze situations, assess patient status, and make informed decisions in emergent situations.

RN

AMG Specialty Hospital
01.2012 - 05.2013
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.

LPN

Logan Medical Center
06.2010 - 12.2011
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Education

BSN

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Associate In Applied Science- Nursing - Nursing

Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2012

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • ACLS
  • Nationally certified in obstetric care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Positive rapport and relationships amongst colleagues

Accomplishments

Nurse of the Year

Daisy award recipient

Timeline

RN

IBMC
05.2013 - Current

RN

AMG Specialty Hospital
01.2012 - 05.2013

LPN

Logan Medical Center
06.2010 - 12.2011

BSN

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Associate In Applied Science- Nursing - Nursing

Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City
Lakrisha Johnson