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LAUREN LAWSON

Niceville

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse and Veteran committed to delivering exceptional patient care through compassion and evidence-based practices. Expertise in emergency care management and operational efficiency, with a proven ability to navigate critical situations while leading teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and collaboration, fostering a seamless workflow that enhances the quality of care provided. Prepared to leverage clinical experience and strong discernment in high-pressure environments to ensure positive patient experiences.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Charge Nurse

Baptist Health Care
04.2025 - Current
  • Supervised emergency department operations to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient workflow.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance communication and optimize treatment plans for patients.
  • Implemented evidence-based protocols, improving patient outcomes and reducing wait times in critical care settings.
  • Mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing clinical skills within the emergency department.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Care
02.2024 - Current
  • Delivers exemplary care to all patients experiencing high levels of stress while showcasing strong clinical and assessment skills to address and resolve complications.
  • In a fast-paced environment, triaged and assessed a high volume of patients, prioritizing care based on acuity to ensure timely interventions.
  • Assisted in emergency procedures, including the performance of intubation, chest tube insertion, and the placement of central lines.
  • Provided empathetic patient care, addressing patient concerns and ensuring their comfort throughout emergency procedures.
  • Exhibited exceptional interpersonal skills by establishing effective relationships with patients, families, and colleagues, thereby promoting a collaborative and patient-centered approach to care.

Surgical Care Registered Nurse

HCA Fort Walton-Destin
12.2022 - 06.2024
  • Provides exceptional patient care to Surgical and Trauma patients, while maintaining a high level of clinical and assessment skills to solve problems quickly.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients, resulting in improved overall health and comfort to trauma and surgical patients.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  • Provided emotional support and education to patients and their families, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.

Labor & Delivery Student Nurse

Sentara Healthcare
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided specialized care to pregnant women with pre-existing medical conditions or complications during labor. This professional focused on ensuring the well-being of both the mother and the fetus, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to achieve safe and optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.
  • Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vitals using advanced telemetry systems.
  • Managed two delivery rooms simultaneously, coordinating teams of up to 20 healthcare professionals.

Contracting Manager

United States Navy
01.2012 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with senior officers and enlisted personnel to manage expenditures and budgets for the Department of the Navy.
  • Addressed contract amendments during disaster relief missions allowing the US Navy to swiftly assist citizens during natural disasters.
  • Worked alongside and in conjunction with outside vendors as well as, DOD personnel, during planning meetings to update current projects and command wide financial statuses.
  • Managed 150+ contracts annually, over 6 separate LOAs valued over $450 million.
  • A well-rounded individual with qualifications in Tactical Combat Casualty Care and has served as a Range Safety Officer overseeing command weapons qualifications for various weapon systems.
  • Handles pressure well, as demonstrated through participation in numerous high-stress live-fire training operations conducted to prepare for personal security assignments involving esteemed U.S. dignitaries.
  • Awarded numerous distinctions and honors during tenure across several roles.

Education

Masters Degree of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL
09-2027

Bachelors Degree of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL
08-2025

Associate Degree of Science - Nursing

Bryant & Stratton College
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2022

Skills

  • Comprehensive nursing care
  • Effective leadership
  • Clear treatment communication
  • Clinical judgment

Certification

  • Trauma Nurse Critical Care- Obtained 2024
  • ACLS- Updated 2024
  • BLS- Updated 2024
  • PALS- Updated 2024
  • CPI- Updated 2024
  • Registered Nurse License- Renewed 2024

Timeline

Emergency Room Charge Nurse

Baptist Health Care
04.2025 - Current

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Care
02.2024 - Current

Surgical Care Registered Nurse

HCA Fort Walton-Destin
12.2022 - 06.2024

Labor & Delivery Student Nurse

Sentara Healthcare
06.2022 - 12.2022

Contracting Manager

United States Navy
01.2012 - 01.2022

Masters Degree of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Bachelors Degree of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate Degree of Science - Nursing

Bryant & Stratton College

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