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Laura Johnson

Division Specialty Educator - Acute Care/Oncology
Lake Dallas,Texas

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with proven teaching expertise and devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings. Top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgment and strengths in workflow optimization and strategic planning. Vigilant and conscientious about isolating and resolving concerns.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Division Specialty Educator - Acute Care/Oncology

HCA
Dallas, TX
06.2019 - Current
  • Participate with and/or lead with the development and delivery of educational activities on assigned units.
  • Assist with the development, coordination, managing, facilitating and evaluating of competency.
  • Participate in and/or lead development and delivery of orientation and onboarding education and activities including simulation and skills assessment.
  • Assist staff in integrating EBP into their daily practice, include an attitude of ongoing inquiry



Manager - Medical Oncology

Medical City Denton
Denton, Tx, United States
01.2014 - 07.2019
  • Supervised nursing staff on a 58 bed medical unit while also overseeing patient care.
  • Performed patient rounds and provided feedback to staff to ensure quality, safe and positive patient experiences.
  • Mentored staff as needed to ensure a supportive environment and foster a cohesive team.
  • Maintained nursing staff by providing coaching, counseling and disciplining through monitoring of job performances.
  • Maintained a cooperative relationship with the entire multidisciplinary team to ensure complete care of the patient population.

Clinical Coordinator - Medical Oncology

Medical City Denton
Denton, TX
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Created weekly schedules for nurses, taking into account sick days and requested time off
  • Oversaw quality assurance programs to enhance performance and consistently achieve superior care standards.
  • Identified nurses' and staff training needs and devised training programs to close gaps.
  • Provide ongoing case management to patients to implement appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal outcomes.

Staff Nurse - Medical Oncology

Medical City Denton
Denton, TX
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions on each patient's chart.
  • Documented nursing care in the medical record
  • Completed admission, histories and medication reconciliation for each patient arriving to the unit.
  • Provided full patient care as indicated by the plan of care.
  • Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.

Education

BSN - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX

ADN - Nursing

Brookhaven College
Farmer's Branch, Texas

Master of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
07.2018

Skills

  • High level of autonomy
  • Classroom Management
  • Instructional Support
  • Experience with various technological programs to aid in developing engaging educational opportunities

Accomplishments

Daisy award for Nursing - for providing excellent care at the end of life for various patients.


HCA Excellence in Nursing Professional Development for Mentoring

Timeline

Division Specialty Educator - Acute Care/Oncology

HCA
06.2019 - Current

Manager - Medical Oncology

Medical City Denton
01.2014 - 07.2019

Clinical Coordinator - Medical Oncology

Medical City Denton
01.2012 - 01.2014

Staff Nurse - Medical Oncology

Medical City Denton
01.2008 - 01.2012

BSN - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington

ADN - Nursing

Brookhaven College

Master of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

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