Lauren Anderson, BSN, RN
Denville,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse seeking an opportunity to further develop skills in compassionate patient care as well as critical thinking and continuous learning. Detail-oriented and caring, with a desire to encourage a positive environment for patients of all ages and needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Morristown Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Morristown Medical Center
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Effectively communicating with the healthcare team regarding patient's condition's.
- Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
- Adapted to the changing patient census.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Education
Bachelors of Science of Nursing -
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Florham Park, NJ05.2022
Skills
- Pre-and Post-Operative assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
- AHA BLS
- EPIC Training Certified
- Nominee for Daisy Award of Nursing Excellence
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Morristown Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Morristown Medical Center
07.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelors of Science of Nursing -
Fairleigh Dickinson University