Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with 1.5 years of hands-on experience in diverse patient care settings. Adept at delivering comprehensive care while effectively delegating tasks based on patient needs and staff skills. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
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LAURA GALLEGOS
West Point,UT
Summary
Overview
18
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Intermountain Health-McKay Dee HospitalOgden, UT
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit
02.2024 - Current
Job overview
- 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
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
Intermountain Health-McKay Dee HospitalOgden, UT
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide optimal care for pediatric patients, resulting in improved overall satisfaction ratings
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication with colleagues, ensuring continuity of care for all patients
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering trust and establishing a positive rapport with the healthcare team
- Assisted in the identification of early warning signs in children at risk for health complications through routine monitoring and screening evaluations
- Cross-trained in NICU and Post-Partum to provide comprehensive care for newborns and mothers
Intermountain Health-LDS HospitalSalt Lake City, UT
OR Data Coordinator
10.2006 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Collaborated with other departments to enforce data accuracy and enhance productivity
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
Education
Eagle Gate CollegeLayton, UT
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
08-2023
University Overview
Skills
- Discharge coordination
- Precepting
- Chart updating
- Patient assessment
- Patient monitoring
- Complex Problem-solving
- Personal care needs
- Medication administration
- Clinical judgment
- Collecting vitals
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- I have received multiple recognitions for the care that I give to my patients and their families.
- I have received two DAISY awards for outstanding care to my patients.
Certification
- BLS
- PALS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit
Intermountain Health-McKay Dee Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Intermountain Health-McKay Dee Hospital
09.2023 - Current
OR Data Coordinator
Intermountain Health-LDS Hospital
10.2006 - 08.2023
- BLS
- PALS
Eagle Gate College
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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