Laura Lentz
Waynesboro,PA - Pennsylvania
Summary
It is my intention to seek a positions as an RN where I can utilize the best of my abilities, training, and experience that I have to date.
Registered Nursing professional with substantial experience in healthcare management and patient care. Demonstrates strong ability to lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and staff efficiency. Adept at adapting to changing healthcare environments while maintaining high standards in clinical practice and regulatory compliance. Skilled in critical decision-making, patient assessment, and staff training, with focus on fostering supportive and result-driven workplace.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Supervisor/ Clinical Coordinator /Infection Preventionist
Chambers Pointe Health Care Center
Chambersburg, PA
11.2007 - Current
- Leadership, clinical outcomes, and functions in the neighborhood: ensures all residents’ needs and preferences are addressed in their care plan.
- Resident and family inquiries timely follow up
- Leads neighborhood clinical team members
- Scheduling, training, clinical competencies, coaching, counseling
- Infection control, prevention, reporting
- Oversee medical needs of residents
- Careplanning process
School Nurse, RN
Chambersburg Area School District
Chambersburg, PA
08.2006 - 01.2007
- Assessment and treatment of illnesses and injuries in the school setting.
- Responsible for yearly mandated screenings
- Assist with school physicals
- Update Immunization cards and enter data into computer
- Administer medications on a regular basis and PRN
- Assist with hygiene, human growth, and development
- Make referrals to other community resources and provide parents with information on CHIP; make referrals to CYS as needed.
Lutheran Home Care Services
Chambersburg, PA
01.2006 - 07.2006
- Provided nursing care to clients in their homes
- Oasis assessments
- Case management
- Assessing client
- Drawing bloodwork
- Wound care
- IV management
Staff nurse
06.1991 - 12.2005
- Care and oversight of patients
- Oversight, supervision of LPN’s and CNA’s
- Charge nurse/ facilitator as assigned
- Preceptor for new employees
- Taught infection control and isolation class
- Education Committee
- Rounding with physician
- Collaboration with nursing supervisor
- Staffing
- Resource for co-workers
Education
Nursing
Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing
Lancaster, PA12-1991
Skills
- Customer service
- Physical and psychological evaluations
- Nursing staff management
- Medication administration
- Patient assessments
- Coaching and mentoring
- Planning and scheduling
- Staff leadership
Timeline
RN Supervisor/ Clinical Coordinator /Infection Preventionist
Chambers Pointe Health Care Center
11.2007 - Current
School Nurse, RN
Chambersburg Area School District
08.2006 - 01.2007
Lutheran Home Care Services
01.2006 - 07.2006
Staff nurse
06.1991 - 12.2005
Nursing
Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing