Lauren Blake

• Provide Provide Provide pre-, intra-, and post-procedural care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Performed scrub duties to assist cardiologists with interventional cardiovascular procedures.
• Initiated resuscitative measures in cases of emergency situations or adverse reactions to drugs or contrast media.

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Monitor vital signs and administer medications, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
• Instructed nursing students about CVICU unit processes and procedures during clinical rotations.
• Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
• Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.

• Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
• Assessed prisoners suffering injuries through falls, stabbings or other means and stabilized each prior to transport to nearest medical facility.
• Performed physical assessments of inmates including vital signs, weight measurements, lab tests, and other diagnostic evaluations.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations involving inmates; administered first aid and CPR when necessary.

• Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, assisting with membership selection, and addressing inquiries.

• Achieve and exceed sales targets by promoting products and upselling based on customer needs.

• Generate new business opportunities through 75 cold calls a day and targeted email campaigns, increasing lead generation by 75%

• Develop and track KPIs, including conversion rates, call volume, and sales revenue, to measure effectiveness and drive improvements.

• Collaborate with marketing to refine lead generation strategies

• Student Nurse in the VA Learning Opportunities Program working under the supervision of experienced registered nurses in the SICU, ER, PCU, and Med-Surg units.
• Contributed to a positive healthcare environment by maintaining effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare staff.

• Coached and mentored young swimmers, focusing on skill development and personal growth.
• Designed training programs to enhance performance and build confidence.
• Built relationships with parents and swimmers to increase likelihood of repeat business in future swim lessons sessions.