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Laura H. Czech

Biloxi,MS

Summary

Critical Care traveling RN with over 7.5 years of ICU experience caring for patients in Neuroscience Intensive Care, Medical/Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care, Critical Care, and COVID units. Hardworking and equally passionate, my skillset includes the ability to prioritize clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced critical care settings, medical expertise, and precepting capabilities. Self motivated team player that is able to adapt quickly to new environments, and aiming to utilize my knowledge towards patient care and beyond.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Gulfport Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Gulfport Memorial Hospital

Level 2- PCU 12 bed unit

  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Oschner Health
12.2022 - Current

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Level 2

  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

Gifted Healthcare
08.2022 - 11.2022

Singing River Hospital- Gulfport

Level 3; 40 ICU bed unit

  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
04.2022 - 06.2022

Level I Trauma; 752 beds

SUNY Upstate Medicate Center

Trauma/Medical/Neuro/Surgical ICU Float

  • Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
  • Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022

Level II Trauma; 370 beds

Mercy San Juan Medical Center

Surgical ICU/Trauma ICU/ COVID ICU

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
09.2021 - 12.2021

Level III Trauma; 132 beds

Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital

COVID ICU/MICU Critical Care

SLVHCS Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

AB Staffing
04.2021 - 09.2021

Southeastern Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System

  • 150 bed unit designed for comprehensive veteran care
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult and geriatric ICU patients with and without COVD

Crisis Response Travel RN

AYA Healthcare
01.2021 - 03.2021

El Centro Medical Center; Temecula Valley Hospital

  • COVID ICU Comprehensive Trauma: multiple ICU facilities within Southern California
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, administered medications and monitored treatment for patients in intensive care presenting with various diagnoses during COVID-19 Pandemic

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

Ochsner Health System
07.2018 - 04.2021

Oschner Medical Center; Main Campus

  • Level II Trauma; 923 total beds
  • Neuroscience ICU: Cared for complex patients with neurological disorders including strokes, aneurysms, anoxic and traumatic brain injuries, post-op neurosurgical intervention, post interventional radiology, and post tPA administration.
  • Managed advanced treatments including life support monitoring with intubated and ventilated patients, ICP and critical care equipment, CRRT, and medical management of vasoactive drugs, paralytics, sedation, and thrombolytic therapy.

Staff Registered Nurse, ICU

Onslow Memorial Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2018

Onslow Memorial Hospital

  • Medical treatment facility, 162 total beds
  • ICU- 12 bed unit

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University Of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
12.2017

Skills

  • Mississippi Compact RN License # 922930 ex 12/31/2026
  • CA RN License # 95259694 ex 3/31/2025
  • NY RN License# 846441 ex 05/31/2025
  • ACLS exp 09/2026
  • BLS exp 09/2026
  • Stroke & NIHSS certified

Accomplishments

    Neuro Critical Care

  • 3+ years

Certification

EPIC, Cerner Soarian, Meditech, CPRS, PICIS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Gulfport Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Oschner Health
12.2022 - Current

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

Gifted Healthcare
08.2022 - 11.2022

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
04.2022 - 06.2022

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022

Traveling Critical Care Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
09.2021 - 12.2021

SLVHCS Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

AB Staffing
04.2021 - 09.2021

Crisis Response Travel RN

AYA Healthcare
01.2021 - 03.2021

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

Ochsner Health System
07.2018 - 04.2021

Staff Registered Nurse, ICU

Onslow Memorial Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2018

EPIC, Cerner Soarian, Meditech, CPRS, PICIS

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University Of North Carolina At Wilmington
Laura H. Czech