Laura Cain
Lincoln,CA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in acute care environments. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathy, respect, and excellent interpersonal communication. Seeking a position that offers new professional challenges.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Acute
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
LVN/PACU Nurse
Family Planning Associates
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
- Mentored new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
Residential Property Manager
First Pointe Management Group
03.2006 - 01.2014
- Maintained detailed records of tenant interactions, lease agreements, and maintenance requests for accurate recordkeeping.
- Ensured compliance with local laws and regulations, staying updated on changes affecting the rental market.
- Managed budgets effectively, reviewing expenses regularly and negotiating favorable contracts with vendors.
- Developed annual operating budgets and forecasts, as well as sales and marketing plans.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of staff, implementing corrective action when necessary and rewarding exceptional employees.
- Implemented resident retention programs, fostering a sense of community through social events and timely communication.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Coordinated with legal counsel when necessary in handling evictions or other disputes arising from lease violations or non-payment issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Henderson, NV06.2022
Skills
- Accurate Documentation
- EMR / EHR
- Emotional Intelligence
- Relationship Building
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Interpersonal communication
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - California 4719238
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association (current)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider, American Heart Association (current)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Acute
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
LVN/PACU Nurse
Family Planning Associates
01.2020 - 01.2021
Residential Property Manager
First Pointe Management Group
03.2006 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roseman University of Health Sciences