Laura M. Guillaume
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with advanced formal training in nurse education seeking a nursing position to utilize and expand upon nursing education and skills. Highly knowledgeable in education program development, curricula design, and lesson plan creation. Committed to achieving positive student outcomes while delivering exceptional patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Adjunct Instructor
Bloomfield College
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular evaluations of student performance, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted support as needed.
- Facilitated strong communication between students, faculty, and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal learning outcomes during clinical rotations.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Evaluated student progress through written exams, skill demonstrations, and clinical rotations, ensuring they met program requirements.
- Improved student performance with regular assessments and feedback on their clinical skills and knowledge.
- Maintained a supportive learning environment, addressing individual student needs and concerns throughout the course.
Clinical Adjunct Instructor
Montclair State University NJ
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular evaluations of student performance, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted support as needed.
- Facilitated strong communication between students, faculty, and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal learning outcomes during clinical rotations.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
- Supervised students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
- Improved student performance with regular assessments and feedback on their clinical skills and knowledge.
- Promoted critical thinking among nursing students by introducing complex case studies during lectures.
- Maintained a supportive learning environment, addressing individual student needs and concerns throughout the course.
Registered Nurse, Oncology Unit
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
- Assess patients by assessing needs and observing symptoms
- Adequately document and maintain patient health information
- Carry out physician's orders for administering medications as per facility policy
- Collaborate with interprofessional team to ensure patient's needs are met
- Plan specific patient care according to the needs of the patient all the while following policies and standards of practice
- Assistance in performing diagnostic testing while analyzing results
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
- Managed orthopedic, medical, and surgical patient care pre and post operatively
- Properly administered medication and patient treatment as per facility policy using the EMR (electronic medical records Epic)
- Provide quality nursing care in collaboration with medical staff as per hospital policy
- Implemented nursing care based on facility mission and goals through established policies and guidelines
- Maintained patient confidentiality
- Communicated with patient and family to facilitate health and healing
- Properly educated patient and family on post operative requirements (etc
- Medication, treatment, and therapy)
- Ensure patient post operative rehabilitation appointments are scheduled
Registered Nurse
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
- Manage patient care pre and post operatively
- Highly organized while maintaining patient safety and adherent to facility policy
- Provide excellent communicating to patients, families, and physicians
- Functions as a charge nurse who provides appropriate clinical skills and proficient resource
- Proficient in Cerner computerized patient electronic documentation
- Member of Shared Governance Committee
Travel Nurse
Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Managed orthopedic, medical, and surgical patient care pre and post operatively
- Properly administered medication and patient treatment as per facility policy using the EMR (electronic medical records Epic)
- Provide quality nursing care in collaboration with medical staff as per hospital policy
- Implemented nursing care based on facility mission and goals through established policies and guidelines
- Maintained patient confidentiality
- Communicated with patient and family to facilitate health and healing
- Properly educated patient and family on post operative requirements (etc
- Medication, treatment, and therapy)
- Ensure patient post operative rehabilitation appointments are scheduled
Travel Nurse
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Properly identified patients upon arrival to clinic for treatment
- Properly administered medications and patient treatment as per policy using the electronic medical record Cerner
- Properly admitted patient into census while maintaining patient confidentiality
- Accurately access patient implanted port using aseptic technique
Travel Nurse
IU Health Arnett Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Managed orthopedic, medical, and surgical patient care
- Properly administered medication and patient treatment as per facility policy using the EMR (electronic medical records Cerner)
- Provide quality nursing care in collaboration with medical staff and within the guidelines established by the facility and the state of Indiana
- Implemented nursing care based on facility mission and goals through established policies and guidelines
- Maintained patient confidentiality through proper disposals of identifying factors of patients
Travel Nurse
Morristown Medical Center
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed neurological patient care through thorough assessment using the NIH stroke scale
- Properly administered medication and patient treatment as per facility policy
- Provide quality nursing care in collaboration with medical staff and within the guidelines
- Provide and implement care based on facility mission and goals through established policies and guidelines
- Maintained patient confidentiality through proper disposals of identifying factors of patients
- Properly entered data entry into Epic Patient Electronic Medical Records
Unit Representative
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
10.2007 - 08.2019
- Coordinates and organizes the nursing station desk area
- Introduced and assisted with activation of patient portal while “Rounding with Intention”
- Answered the phone and intercom in a timely and courteous manner and routes all request appropriately
- Maintained communication with Admitting/Bed Management regarding bed assignments for admission and transfers
- Assumes responsibility for preparation and maintenance of medical records, assuring all papers are properly labeled with accurate patient information and in proper chart order
- Process/access patient information in clinical information system per facility policy
- Assisted with training and orientation of personnel to ensure competency with all clinical information systems related to patient care
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, New Jersey05.2019
Associate Degree - Medical e-ministration
Gibbs College
Livingston, New Jersey07.2006
Skills
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Teaching excellence
- Clinical expertise
- Clinical reasoning
- Clinical supervision
- Evidence-based practice
- One-on-one instruction
- Clinical instruction
NURSING STUDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, Fall2023
- Create teaching strategies emphasizing lifelong reflective practice and appreciation of cultural diversity.
- Develop an evidence-based project related to professional interests in teaching, research, and service as a nurse educator.
- Completion of75 hours of clinical practices geared towards teaching strategies, research, and nursing advanced care.
- Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, Fall2017
- Medical/Surgical Unit: Analyzed, assessed, and implemented care using the nursing process
- Administered medication according to treatment plan
- Implemented care according to physicians orders and treatment plan
- Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, Spring2018
- Labor & Delivery: Assisted in vaginal deliveries, prepared mother's for C-sections
- Built rapport with patients, their families, nursing staff, and physician
- Provided postpartum care and newborn assessment
- The Valley Hospital, Paramus, New Jersey, Fall2018
- Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: Assisted the primary nurse with post-operative care to open heart patients
- Assisted nurse with implementation of care of patients with multiple chest tubes
SCHOLARLY ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ACTIVITIES
- Recipient of the Janice Gamper Scholarship2017
- Recipient of the CCHESS Awards Scholarship: Fall2017, Spring2018, Fall2018
- Member of the CCHESS Awards Committee
- Member of Share Governance Committee
- Bloomfield College Nursing Association: Fall2016-present
- Member of Sigma Theta Tau International
- GPA3.60
- Member of the UPC council on Oncology Unit Winter2023-present
- Member of ANA2019-current
Certification
- Basic Life Support: October2026
- ONS Certification (June2024)
Timeline
Clinical Adjunct Instructor
Bloomfield College
09.2024 - Current
Clinical Adjunct Instructor
Montclair State University NJ
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Oncology Unit
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse
Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
Travel Nurse
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022
Travel Nurse
IU Health Arnett Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
Travel Nurse
Morristown Medical Center
11.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
Unit Representative
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
10.2007 - 08.2019
Associate Degree - Medical e-ministration
Gibbs College
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bloomfield College
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