Lauren Merle-Calder
Smithtown,NY
Summary
Seeking a Registered Nurse position in a hospital setting to apply clinical skills, expand knowledge, and provide compassionate care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse- Emergency Department Throughput/Logistics
Northwell Health
05.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with the ED team to provide care to admitted patients
- Administered medications, assessed patients and monitored for changes in patient condition
- Educated patients and their families
- Assisted ED team during medical emergencies
- Collaborated with IDT on bed assignments and patient transfers within and between facilities.
Director of the Health and Wellness Center
The Stony Brook School
07.2018 - 10.2020
- Provided primary and follow up healthcare to students
- Managed medical referrals and administration
- Oversaw health center staff and operations
- Lead health education programs
- Ensured regulatory compliance with federal, state and local health agencies
- Co-lead COVID-19 task force team.
Registered Nurse- Emergency Department Throughput
Northwell Health
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Collaborated with the ED team to provide care to admitted patients
- Administered medications, assessed patients and monitored for changes in patient condition
- Educated patients and their families
- Assisted ED team during medical emergencies.
Registered Nurse- 3 North Telemetry
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Worked as part of a cohesive team within a 28 bed telemetry unit
- Monitored cardiac patients
- Administered medications, assessed patients and monitored changes in patient condition
- Prepared patients for cardiac testing
- Educated patient and their families.
Registered Nurse- Substitute Services and Summer Services
Eastern Suffolk Boces
07.2014 - 08.2016
- Provided nursing cared in a variety of school settings
- Administered medications and G-tube feedings
- Communicated with parents and staff.
Registered Nurse-AMAP Instructor
Developmental Disabilities Institute
06.2014 - 10.2015
- Instructed AMAP certification classes
- Observed and certified staff during medication administration.
Staff Nurse and Charge Nurse
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center
06.2013 - 05.2015
- Provided sub-acute inpatient care
- Administered medications, assessed patients and monitored changes in patient condition
- Served as charge nurse when needed
- Assisted with discharge planning and attended interdisciplinary meetings.
Registered Nurse-Residential
Adult Residential Program
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Provided nursing care to individuals with disabilities
- Managed medical needs and records
- Supervised approved personnel
- Ensured regulatory compliance with federal, state and local health agencies.
Education
Masters in Science-Nursing Education -
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, Summa Cum Laude -
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY05.2015
Associate in Applied Science - Nursing -
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY05.2012
Skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Effective communication skills
- High Level of Autonomy
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient and Family Education
Licensure Certifications
- Registered Nurse, New York, 661471
- ANCC- Cardiac Vascular Certification, 2017018551
- BLS-American Heart Association
- ACLS-American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Emergency Department Throughput/Logistics
Northwell Health
05.2021 - Current
Director of the Health and Wellness Center
The Stony Brook School
07.2018 - 10.2020
Registered Nurse- Emergency Department Throughput
Northwell Health
07.2017 - 07.2018
Registered Nurse- 3 North Telemetry
06.2016 - 07.2017
Registered Nurse- Substitute Services and Summer Services
Eastern Suffolk Boces
07.2014 - 08.2016
Registered Nurse-AMAP Instructor
Developmental Disabilities Institute
06.2014 - 10.2015
Staff Nurse and Charge Nurse
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center
06.2013 - 05.2015
Registered Nurse-Residential
Adult Residential Program
08.2012 - 05.2013
Masters in Science-Nursing Education -
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, Summa Cum Laude -
Stony Brook University
Associate in Applied Science - Nursing -
Suffolk County Community College