Lauren Graef
Southington,,CT
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Middlesex Hospital
Middletown, CT
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
- Precepted new graduate RN's.
- Participated in educational opportunities to maintain professional licensure requirements.
- Certified in peritoneal dialysis administration.
- Administered medications using the six rights of medication administration and critical thinking.
- Prioritized workloads according to acuity ensuring timely completion of assignments.
Home Health Aide
Sunset Shores
Berlin, CT
03.2019 - Current
- Used alternative forms of communication, such as sign language and technology, with a child who has autism and moderate intellectual disabilities.
- Assisted client with activities of daily living.
Student Nurse Intern
Middlesex Hospital
Middletown, CT
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Dedicated PCA on an Oncology Unit.
- Extensive patient care including but not limited to blood work, finger-sticks, daily care responsibilities, and monitoring vital signs.
- Ensured a clean and safe environment for patients and family members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05-2022
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection Control
- CPR/BLS certified (American Heart Assoc)
- EPIC Trained/Experienced
- Preceptor & Charge Nurse Experience
- IV Insertion Certified
- Peritoneal Dialysis Trained and Certified
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Compassionate Care
- Interpersonal Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Privacy and HIPPA Regulations
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Care and Safety
- Effective Communication
Clinical Experience
Approximately 482 hours
- Capstone Preceptorship
- Pediatric – Yale New Haven Hospital Pediatric Acute Care
- Community Health – Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus Multiple Surgery Outpatient Unit
- Maternity – Lawrence and Memorial Hospital Labor and Delivery Unit
- Medical Surgical II – Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus
- Medical Surgical I – Midstate Medical Center
- Mental Health – The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain General Campus
- Geriatric – Woodlake at Tolland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Middlesex Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Intern
Middlesex Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022
Home Health Aide
Sunset Shores
03.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Connecticut State University