Lanie Cox
Mathiston,MS
Summary
Highly experienced and compassionate registered nurse driven to pursue a MSN-FNP degree at the UMMC School of Nursing. Proven ability to provide outstanding patient-centered care and leadership by utilizing active listening, strong decision-making, and multitasking abilities. Eager to build on nursing knowledge and obtain the ability to contribute significantly to patient health outcomes in surrounding areas.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Supervisor
Karis Staffing Agency
Hazlehurst, Mississippi
06.2024 - Current
- Recruit, interview, hire, and coach nurses to promote and maintain high level of care to patients.
- Manage multiple private duty cases and coordinate scheduling of staff to meet patient and family needs.
- Conduct regular home visits to assess client needs and ensure quality of care.
- Answer questions and address concerns from employees and parents promptly through email, phone, and in person.
- Receive and investigate complaints from families, patients, and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
Private Duty Pediatric Nurse
Karis Staffing Agency
Hazlehurst, MS
08.2021 - Current
- Assess pediatric patient conditions, monitor behaviors, and update supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Evaluate effectiveness of nursing intervention plans and make adjustments as necessary.
- Manage various nursing tasks for medically fragile children, which include, but is not limited to administering medication, caring for tracheostomies and gastrostomy tubes, assisting with activities of daily living, and completing respiratory therapies.
- Educate parents on home care procedures, medication administration, and health maintenance.
Private Duty Pediatric Nurse
Reliable Healthcare Services, LLC
Flowood, Mississippi
05.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed various nursing tasks for medically fragile children.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations involving pediatric patients.
- Provided education to families and caregivers on proper home health care techniques for pediatric patients.
- Coordinated with physicians and healthcare teams to update patient progress and adjust care plans.
- Provided emotional support to both children and their families during difficult times.
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
Columbus, MS
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Managed a caseload of complex acute and chronic cases requiring specialized skills in assessment, treatment planning, intervention, evaluation, coordination of care plan delivery and documentation.
- Administered oral, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Recognized early signs and symptoms of possible complications related to cardiac conditions or treatments and reported them immediately to physician team members.
- Provided continuous monitoring of patient's vital signs and cardiac rhythms.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Anderson Regional Health System
Meridian, MS
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Conducted assessments upon admission of new patients in order to develop individualized plans of care.
- Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology, and infectious disease patients.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality patient care.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS05-2018
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
East Mississippi Community College
Mayhew, MS05-2016
Skills
- Patient care management
- Electronic medical records
- Clinical leadership
- Staff development and scheduling
- Empathy
Certification
- Registered Nursing License in Mississippi - License # 910146
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor
Karis Staffing Agency
06.2024 - Current
Private Duty Pediatric Nurse
Karis Staffing Agency
08.2021 - Current
Private Duty Pediatric Nurse
Reliable Healthcare Services, LLC
05.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
06.2019 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Anderson Regional Health System
05.2018 - 05.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Central Community College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
East Mississippi Community College