Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Laura Bromm

Russellville,KY

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive ICU experience at Med Center Health, skilled in critical assessments and emergency response. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and patient advocacy. Certified in ACLS and proficient in EMR systems, I excel in mentoring new staff and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve care outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Med Center Health
03.2018 - 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • 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.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
  • Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.

Registered Nurse

Lifeline Home Health
09.2015 - 03.2018
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Registered Nurse

Skyline Medical Center
11.2014 - 11.2015

Developed and implemented care plans to help patients recover from injury or illness and regain independence.

Worked with multidisciplinary team to provide direct patient care, administer treatments, educate families, coordinate with other healthcare providers and document progress.

Registered Nurse

Sky Rehab
04.2010 - 11.2014

Education

Nursing Practice

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green
05-2013

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY
12-2007

Skills

  • Thorough patient assessments
  • Effective clinical decision-making
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocate
  • Intensive care expertise
  • Mentoring new staff
  • Effective team coordination
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • EMR/EHR system utilization
  • Procedure preparations
  • Emergency procedures
  • Cardiac patient management

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Adult Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • NIHSS - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale

Interests

  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Camping
  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Wine Tasting
  • Music
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Med Center Health
03.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

Lifeline Home Health
09.2015 - 03.2018

Registered Nurse

Skyline Medical Center
11.2014 - 11.2015

Registered Nurse

Sky Rehab
04.2010 - 11.2014

Nursing Practice

Western Kentucky University

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Hopkinsville Community College
Laura Bromm