Lauren Marks, FNP-C, ENP-C
Mechanicsville,VA
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine
US Acute Care Solutions
Petersburg, VA
12.2022 - Current
- Cares for all patients across the lifespan
- Performs physical exams, orders and evaluating labs and diagnostic testing to aid in diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Appropriately diagnose and treat about 20 patients daily in emergency care settings.
Family Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
11.2021 - 10.2022
- 12 month Emergency Medicine Residency program with clinical rotations at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital.
- Approximately 2,500 clinical hours, including the following clinical rotations: Adult Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, Burn Intensive Care Unit, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Neurology, Ophthalmology, and Orthopedics.
- Learn and utilize emergency medicine skills including, but not limited to: endotracheal intubation, cricothyroidotomy, chest tube placement, lumbar puncture, central venous catheter placement, diagnostic paracentesis, arthrocentesis, point of care ultrasound; closed shoulder, patella, and finger reductions; orthopedic splinting, moderate sedation; sutures, wound and laceration care; incision and drainage of subcutaneous abscesses.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage episodic illness, injuries, and acute exacerbations of chronic illness.
- Keep detailed medical records of patient histories, vital signs and test results using Epic electronic medical record system.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Bon Secours - Primary Care and Family Medicine
Mechanicsville, VA
09.2020 - 12.2020
- 270 clinical hours providing direct patient care under the supervision of a preceptor, to develop competencies as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
- Utilized advanced health assessment skills to obtain a relevant health history for patients of various ages and phases of the individual and family life cycle.
- Used critical thinking, diagnostic reasoning, and knowledge of the management of common health problems, to generate differential diagnoses and management plan.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Central Virginia Health Services, Caroline
Bowling Green, VA
01.2021 - 05.2021
- 270 clinical hours providing direct patient care under the supervision of a preceptor, to develop competencies as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
- Utilized advanced health assessment skills to obtain a relevant health history for patients of various ages and phases of the individual and family life cycle.
- Used critical thinking, diagnostic reasoning, and knowledge of the management of common health problems, to generate differential diagnoses and management plan.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
Mechanicsville, VA
09.2011 - 10.2021
- Expertise in caring for patients suffering from acute cardiac events, cerebrovascular accidents, and sepsis
- Training and experience in caring for adults and specialty populations including but not limited to: geriatrics, pediatrics, and mental health patients.
- Experience with the electronic health record system, Epic.
- Preceptor for new hire emergency department nurses.
Registered Nurse, Surgery Trauma Intensive Care
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Richmond, VA
08.2014 - 08.2018
- Provided direct patient care for critically ill patients who had sustained life-threatening traumatic injuries and/or had undergone high-risk surgeries.
- Performed nursing assessments, collected medical data and analyzed results.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Documented patient encounters using the electronic health record system, Cerner.
Registered Nurse Clinical Instructor
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Richmond, VA
09.2016 - 08.2018
- Committed passionately to new graduate registered nurse development through hands-on training and simulations.
- Evaluated students to identify knowledge gaps and conduct thorough assessments.
- Taught new nurses how to perform specialty skills utilized in the emergency department and critical care unit.
Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
Mechanicsville, VA
08.2008 - 09.2011
- Collected blood and urine samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
Volunteer Firefighter & EMT
King William Volunteer Fire & Rescue
King William , Virginia
06.2004 - 06.2010
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Addressed emergency calls and fire alarms using job-specific equipment, including operating pumps, aerial ladders and auxiliary equipment.
- Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA05.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA12.2015
Diploma in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Richmond, VA08.2011
Skills
- Critical and analytical thinking
- Interpersonal
- Leadership
- Open-mindedness
- Prioritization and time management
- Resourceful
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
Summary
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Emergency Nurse Practitioner with 2+ years of experience and 10 years of experience as a registered nurse, with a focus in emergency medicine and critical care. Committed to providing all patients with outstanding care and support to optimize health outcomes.
Certification
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Virginia, License Number 0024182347, Expires 06/30/2024
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner: Certification Through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Certification Number F07211571, Expires 07/08/2026
- Board Certified Emergency Nurse Practitioner: Certification Through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Certification Number E07230021, Expires 07/23/2028
- Registered Nurse in the State of Virginia, License Number 0001233566, Expires 06/30/2024
- Nurse Practitioner in Family Health in the State of New York, License Number 348478, Expires 08/31/2024
- Registered Nurse in the State of New York, License Number 827254, Expires 08/31/2024
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Expires 1/25/26
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Expires 1/25/26
- Basic Life Support, Expires 1/26/26
- Advanced Trauma Life Support, Expires 12/01/2025
Accomplishments
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society of Nursing, Gamma Omega at-Large Chapter: Member since May 2021
- Virginia Commonwealth University A.D. Williams Scholarship recipient - Spring 2021
- Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Nursing Office of Academic Programs Scholarship - Fall 2020
- Emergency Nurses Association Virginia State Challenge Scholarship recipient - Fall 2019
- Virginia Commonwealth University Graduate School Scholarship - Fall 2019
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine
US Acute Care Solutions
12.2022 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine
11.2021 - 10.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Central Virginia Health Services, Caroline
01.2021 - 05.2021
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Bon Secours - Primary Care and Family Medicine
09.2020 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse Clinical Instructor
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
09.2016 - 08.2018
Registered Nurse, Surgery Trauma Intensive Care
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
08.2014 - 08.2018
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
09.2011 - 10.2021
Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
08.2008 - 09.2011
Volunteer Firefighter & EMT
King William Volunteer Fire & Rescue
06.2004 - 06.2010
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Virginia Commonwealth University
Diploma in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Virginia, License Number 0024182347, Expires 06/30/2024
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner: Certification Through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Certification Number F07211571, Expires 07/08/2026
- Board Certified Emergency Nurse Practitioner: Certification Through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Certification Number E07230021, Expires 07/23/2028
- Registered Nurse in the State of Virginia, License Number 0001233566, Expires 06/30/2024
- Nurse Practitioner in Family Health in the State of New York, License Number 348478, Expires 08/31/2024
- Registered Nurse in the State of New York, License Number 827254, Expires 08/31/2024
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Expires 1/25/26
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Expires 1/25/26
- Basic Life Support, Expires 1/26/26
- Advanced Trauma Life Support, Expires 12/01/2025
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