Lauren Bissell
New Haven,WV
Summary
Personable and compassionate healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and leadership. Extensive knowledge of medical protocols and patient management, with expertise in medication administration and critical thinking. Committed to fostering supportive environment and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse, Med Surg/Ortho/Trauma
Ruby Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Orthopedic Unit
Cabell Huntington Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2022
- 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.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Mary's School of Nursing
Huntington, WV04-2022
Skills
- Decision-making
- Clinical leadership
- Care coordination
- Calm and composed
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Registered Nurse, License # 112787 - Issued July 2022, Expires Oct. 2026
- Orthopedic Nurse Certification # 100671 - Issued June 2025, Expires June 2030
- BLS - Issued July 2025, Expires July 2027
- ACLS - Issued Nov. 2023, Expires Nov. 2025
- Ultrasound Guided PIV Trained
Timeline
Charge Nurse, Med Surg/Ortho/Trauma
Ruby Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Orthopedic Unit
Cabell Huntington Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Mary's School of Nursing
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