LAUREN DOLLARHIDE
Robertsdale
Summary
Registered nurse with experience in Level 1 medical ICU, delivering high-quality patient care and treatment. Proven ability to conduct rapid and precise assessments while maintaining composure in high-pressure situations. Acknowledged for effective collaboration with physicians to uphold superior healthcare standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
USA Health
Mobile
09.2024 - Current
- Performed bedside procedures including insertion of IVs, wound dressing changes, Foley catheterizations.
- Facilitated communication with care team members to ensure consistency and continuity of care across shifts.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations utilizing appropriate protocols and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with all policies related to safety standards, infection control practices and quality assurance initiatives.
- Conducted physical assessments on patients to identify any changes in condition or health status.
- Administered medications as prescribed by the physician.
- Analyzed laboratory results and other diagnostic tests in order to develop an appropriate plan of care for individual patients.
- Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines when caring for critically ill patients.
- Initiated resuscitation measures when necessary following cardiac arrest or respiratory failure events.
- Facilitated admission and discharge processes for ICU patients.
- Assessed and monitored vital signs of critically ill patients.
- Assisted physicians with various invasive procedures within the ICU setting.
- Provided post-operative care after major surgeries such as heart bypasses or organ transplants.
Medical Receptionist
Eastern Shore Urgent
Daphne
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Compiled physical and digital paperwork, such as charts, reports, and correspondence, to meet business and patient needs.
- Responded to insurance company correspondence to confirm the patient's coverage.
- Expertly managed a multi-line phone system and greeted all patients with a smile.
- Documented patient medical information, case histories, and insurance information to ensure smooth appointments and payment processing.
- Customer service
- Electronic medical records
- Patient privacy and confidentiality
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette, Alabama08.2024
Skills
- Infection control
- Time management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Sedation management
- Airway management
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Interpersonal communication
- Teamwork
- Patient privacy and confidentiality
- Chest tube management
- Central line management
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient assessment
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Telemetry monitoring
- Wound care
- Reporting and documentation
- Seizure management
- Diabetes management
- Ventilator support
- IV insertion
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
Certification
- Alabama Board of Nursing, September 2024. License Number 1-201548
- Stop the Bleed, 2024- Present
- Basic Life Support, 2024-Present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 2024-Present
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Certifications, 2024-Present
Timeline
Registered Nurse
USA Health
09.2024 - Current
Medical Receptionist
Eastern Shore Urgent
07.2021 - 12.2023
Associate Degree - Nursing
Coastal Alabama Community College
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