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Lauren Lackey

Hamilton,GA

Summary

Accomplished Certified Pharmacy Technician and Clinical Nursing Student with a proven track record at CVS Pharmacy, showcasing strong leadership and compassionate care. Excelled in patient assessment, safety, and infection control, significantly enhancing patient care quality. Demonstrated exceptional communication and critical thinking skills, ensuring high-level attention to detail in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
10.2021 - Current
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.

Clinical Nursing Student (Senior Year)

The Christ Hospital (SICU)
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to strict protocols for dosage and administration.
  • Improved patient care by diligently monitoring and recording vital signs and symptoms.
  • Assessed patients'' needs and developed individualized care plans to enhance recovery.
  • Applied evidence-based practice principles in providing high-quality nursing care for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
  • Actively sought feedback from clinical instructors and preceptors to continuously improve nursing practice and professionalism.
  • Provided compassionate care to diverse populations, addressing unique cultural and language barriers.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to optimize patient care during fast-paced clinical rotations.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills in analyzing complex medical situations for appropriate nursing action.
  • Enhanced communication with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring seamless coordination of care.
  • Gained hands-on experience in multiple clinical settings including medical-surgical units, emergency rooms, long-term care facilities, pediatric wards among others.
  • Participated in rounds with physicians, offering insights on patient conditions and relevant nursing interventions.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments for newly admitted patients while making careful documentation of findings.
  • Supported patients during their discharge process, providing education on medications and follow-up care.
  • Collaborated with fellow nursing students to complete group projects, fostering teamwork within the clinical setting.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Clinical Nursing Student (Senior Year)

The Christ Hospital (Joint & Spine)
08.2023 - 08.2024

Clinical Nursing Student (Junior Year)

Bethesda North Hospital (Oncology)
08.2022 - 05.2023

Clinical Nursing Student (Junior Year)

The Christ Hospital (Oncology L&D/Postpartum)
08.2022 - 05.2023

Clinical Nursing Student (Sophomore Year)

Western Hills Retirement Village
08.2021 - 05.2022

Clinical Nursing Student (Sophomore Year)

Good Samaritan Hospital (Medsurg Unit)
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assessed patients'' needs and developed individualized care plans to enhance recovery.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
  • Applied evidence-based practice principles in providing high-quality nursing care for optimal patient outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Christ College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Cincinnati, OH
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Fairfield High School
Fairfield, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Patient Assessment / Safety/ Infection Control
  • Strong Leadership Skills
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Teamwork
  • CPR Certified
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Critical Thinking
  • Compassionate Care
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • High Level Attention to Detail

Custom

The Recovery Center of Hamilton County (2021-2024)

Timeline

Clinical Nursing Student (Senior Year)

The Christ Hospital (SICU)
08.2023 - 08.2024

Clinical Nursing Student (Senior Year)

The Christ Hospital (Joint & Spine)
08.2023 - 08.2024

Clinical Nursing Student (Junior Year)

Bethesda North Hospital (Oncology)
08.2022 - 05.2023

Clinical Nursing Student (Junior Year)

The Christ Hospital (Oncology L&D/Postpartum)
08.2022 - 05.2023

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
10.2021 - Current

Clinical Nursing Student (Sophomore Year)

Western Hills Retirement Village
08.2021 - 05.2022

Clinical Nursing Student (Sophomore Year)

Good Samaritan Hospital (Medsurg Unit)
08.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Christ College of Nursing & Health Sciences

High School Diploma -

Fairfield High School
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