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Laura Novascone

Iron River,MI

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Aspirus, recognized for implementing evidence-based interventions that significantly reduced patient falls. Proficient in medication administration and patient assessment, while delivering compassionate care. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance treatment plans and improve patient outcomes through critical thinking and effective communication.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Aspirus
2025 - Current
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse

Aspirus
07.2022 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to support patient treatment plans and interventions.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient health status accurately.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate patient documentation and data management.
  • Supported infection control procedures to promote a safe healthcare environment.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse

Marshfield Medical Center
2019 - 2022
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate patient documentation and data management.

Registered Nurse

Avanti Villa Maria
2016 - 2019
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate patient documentation and data management.

Registered Nurse

Howard Young Medical Center
2002 - 2016
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to support patient treatment plans and interventions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Education

Master of Science - Nurse Educator

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
05.2020

Associate of Nursing

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WI
05.1998

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Documentation and charting

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Aspirus
07.2022 - 05.2025

Registered Nurse

Aspirus
2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Marshfield Medical Center
2019 - 2022

Registered Nurse

Avanti Villa Maria
2016 - 2019

Registered Nurse

Howard Young Medical Center
2002 - 2016

Master of Science - Nurse Educator

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Nursing

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Laura Novascone