Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Licensure And Credentials
Certification
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Lauren Hamilton

Louisville

Summary

Master's-prepared Nurse Practitioner with eight years of critical care experience for cardiothoracic adult patients. Demonstrated success in optimizing operations and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams while prioritizing exceptional and safe patient care. Committed to advancing healthcare through research, policy development, and active participation in professional organizations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CVICU APRN

U of L Physicians
Louisville
04.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated in daily multidisciplinary rounds to refine care strategies and enhance treatment plans.
  • Provided comprehensive inpatient care for post-operative cardiovascular patients, including heart and lung transplants.
  • Performed advanced bedside procedures, including central line insertions and support for complex surgeries.
  • Managed complex pharmacological therapies, ensuring adherence to state regulations and protocols.

Charge RN

Jewish Hospital
Louisville
06.2017 - 03.2023
  • Distributed assignments to RNs and students, guided work, and delivered training to promote proper care standards for patients.
  • Monitored patient progress closely and adjusted treatment plans accordingly based on findings.
  • Administered medications, treatments and therapies as prescribed by physician orders.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.

CTICU Travel RN

John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Adapted as float resource across Trauma ICU, Surgical ICU, and Medical ICU to meet patient needs.
  • Adapted to different hospital units and practices, demonstrating flexibility and resilience.
  • Administered medication safely and accurately per doctor's orders.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards while conducting nursing tasks during travel assignments.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing- Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse practitioner

Northern Kentucky University
Covington, KY
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing- Accelerated Nursing Program

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Chemistry

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
12.2013

Skills

  • Advanced bedside Procedural Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Assist in Peripheral ECMO cannulation and decannulation
  • Management of cardiac tamponade
  • Ventilator management
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • VA/VV ECMO (Cardiohelp & Centrimag)
  • Ventricular assist devices (Impella, protec duo, carmat artificial heart, LVAD)
  • Medication management
  • Complex pharmacological interventions

Awards

DAISY Award, 03/01/22, For outstanding nursing excellence

Licensure And Credentials

  • APRN License, #3019009, 01/18/28
  • NPI, #3019009
  • Registered Nurse, Kentucky, #1155110, 10/31/25
  • CCRN, #12926646, 12/31/25
  • American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, #12926646, 2019
  • American Heart Association, ACLS, 01/31/26
  • American Heart Association, BLS, 01/31/26

Certification

  • AGACNP-BC
  • CCRN

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CVICU APRN

U of L Physicians
04.2023 - Current

CTICU Travel RN

John Hopkins Hospital
07.2020 - 12.2020

Charge RN

Jewish Hospital
06.2017 - 03.2023

Master of Science - Nursing- Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse practitioner

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing- Accelerated Nursing Program

Bellarmine University

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Chemistry

Western Kentucky University

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