LAUREN HICKEY
Nurse
Scarborough,ME
Summary
Highly motivated and compassionate registered nurse dedicated to delivering high-quality and diligent care to a diverse patient population. Passionate about patient advocacy, education, evidence-based practice, and detail-oriented care. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative thinking skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Registered Nurse
Maine Medical Partners Nephrology
02.2022 - Current
- Performing ongoing patient assessments patients, monitoring vital signs, deliver appropriate treatment.
- Administering medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and protocols.
- Educating patient and family members with evidence-based ideals on symptom management, medications, diet recommendations, and supportive treatments to improve continuity of care.
- Created a committee with providers to initiate a nurse triage protocol which is used by the practice daily.
Student Nurse Clinical Practicum in PACU/ASU
Maine Medical Center
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained airway, monitored vital signs, assessed surgical sites, and conducted head-to-toe assessments with proper documentation.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, and monitored responses / pain levels.
- Ensured patient safety until stable and ready for discharge or transport.
Area Coordinator Head Tutor of Science Department
University Of Maine Tutor Program
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Lead the science department by running staff meetings, training and observing new tutors, and providing constructive feedback for any tutors in both the natural and social sciences.
OR/PACU/ASU Volunteer
Middlesex Center For Advanced Orthopedic Surgery
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment through stocking supplies, changing linens, and cleaning equipment.
- Performed vital signs monitoring including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, oxygen saturation levels, and blood pressure.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Maine
Orono, ME12.2021
Skills
- Super User of Epic EHR System
- Nephrology: Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Anemia, and Dialysis Education
- Call Triaging
- Patient and Family Advocacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse (Maine License Number: RN81285) - February 2022
- BLS (AED and CPR Certified)
- Rape Response Advocate
- Telephone Triage Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Maine Medical Partners Nephrology
02.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Clinical Practicum in PACU/ASU
Maine Medical Center
09.2021 - 12.2021
Area Coordinator Head Tutor of Science Department
University Of Maine Tutor Program
09.2018 - 05.2021
OR/PACU/ASU Volunteer
Middlesex Center For Advanced Orthopedic Surgery
01.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Maine
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