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Lanika Ray

Clinton Township,MI

Summary

Resourceful Registered Nurse with 4+ years of progressive experience in oncology/hospice, med‑surg, post‑op, and behavioral health settings. Expert in comprehensive physical and behavioral health assessments, individualized care plan development, and interdisciplinary coordination. Demonstrated ability to streamline documentation workflows, achieve 98%+ compliance in patient‑safety protocols, and foster therapeutic rapport. Passionate about patient education and leveraging technology to optimize outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Registered Nurse, Oncology & Hospice/Medsurge

Henry Ford Hospital
05.2022 - Current
  • Performed thorough assessments of physical and behavioral health needs; formulated and executed individualized nursing care plans within 24 hours of admission.
  • Oversee care for acute and chronic conditions, collaborating with MDs, social workers, and therapists to adjust plans effectively.
  • Maintain real‑time EHR documentation of vital signs, medication administration (including controlled substances), and verbal orders—achieving 100% legibility and policy compliance.

Travel Nurse

Marlette Regional Hospital
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assessed behavioral health patients presenting with detox challenges, mood disorders, and acute psychiatric crises.
  • Administered oral, IV, and IM medications per protocol; accurately documented controlled substance counts.
  • Leveraged telehealth platforms to support continuity of care and engaged families in virtual education sessions.
  • Documentation meeting above 95% satisfactory goals.

Registered Nurse (Contract)

Medilodge of Southfield,
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Cultivated therapeutic relationship while maintaining professional parameters.
  • Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques to address negative thought patterns and promote healthier thinking habits among 100% of clients.

Registered Nurse, Med‑Surgical/Post‑Op

Beaumont Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Employed therapeutic communication to foster understanding during challenging interactions. Orchestrated de-escalation tactics to minimize potential crises in over 90% of cliental.
  • Secured de-escalation and restraint certifications to strengthen intervention capabilities.
  • Defended patient rights within healthcare system by maintaining confidentiality protocols, tackling ethical dilemmas when appropriate.
  • Averted escalation of psychiatric crises by identifying early warning signs and intervening swiftly with effective de-escalation techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College Of Auburn Hills
Auburn Hills, MI
12-2020

Skills

  • Epic, Cerner & EHR Platforms
  • Telehealth & Digital Care Coordination Tools
  • Crisis Resolution
  • Information Security and Privacy
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Interpersonal communication and problem-solving capabilities
  • Collaboration and communication

Certification

  • Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
  • Basic Life Support (CPR)
  • De‑escalation & Restraint Techniques

Timeline

Travel Nurse

Marlette Regional Hospital
08.2022 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse, Oncology & Hospice/Medsurge

Henry Ford Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse (Contract)

Medilodge of Southfield,
03.2022 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse, Med‑Surgical/Post‑Op

Beaumont Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College Of Auburn Hills

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