Laura Meriwether
OCEANSIDE,NY
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital, adept in ventilator management and critical thinking. Excelled in delivering complex care, including hemodynamics and neurological monitoring, and demonstrated exceptional clinical judgment in high-stakes environments. Renowned for enhancing patient recovery outcomes through innovative care plans and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mount Sinai South Nassau
05.2013 - Current
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Registered Nurse
Kingston Hospital
01.2011 - 04.2013
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by coordinating with other departments for consultations, diagnostic testing, or transfer to specialized units when needed.
- Maintained accurate electronic documentation of all assessments, interventions, evaluations, and communications related to patient care within the telemetry unit environment.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results, contributing to accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatments.
- Managed complex patients with multiple comorbidities by developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY12-2009
Skills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- ECG
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Telemetry monitoring
- Respiratory maintenance
- Endotracheal intubation
- Metabolic function monitoring
- Renal function management
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Ventilator management
- Critical Thinking
- Clinical judgment
- Cardiac monitors
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Silver Beacon Award
Mount Sinai South Nassau ICU/CCU was awarded the Beacon Award in 2024. The Beacon Award recognizes
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mount Sinai South Nassau
05.2013 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kingston Hospital
01.2011 - 04.2013
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
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