Lauren Pruett
Camby,IN
Summary
Registered nurse with extensive experience in neonatal care, dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through effective critical thinking and vigilant monitoring. Proven track record of collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care. Expertise in supporting critically ill newborns while ensuring comfort for families. Recognized for maintaining high standards of care under pressure, leading to significant improvements in patient outcomes through proactive interventions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
04.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, alarms, and oxygen delivery devices.
- Delivered bedside care to critically ill patients in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Admitted and assessed critically ill newborns in Level 3 NICU.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans.
- Educated families to establish safe discharge plans for newborns.
- Assisted with intubation and umbilical line placement to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Participated in Unit Council and Education Committee to enhance unit protocols.
Student Nurse Intern
Ascension St. Vincent
06.2020 - 12.2021
- Supported and collaborated with nurse to provide care to patients as a technician
- Shadowed registered nurse to gain experience in specific population areas
Preschool Teacher
Brownsburg Community School Corporation
07.2018 - 05.2020
- Educated preschool-aged children with and without disabilities
- Collaborated with team members and families to provide educational opportunities
Volunteer
Riley Hospital for Children
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Interacted with and provided activities for patients in the Child Life Zone
- Provided support for patients and families on the hematology/oncology unit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education and Exceptional Needs
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN12.2017
Skills
- Patient assessment and care planning
- Ventilator management and critical care monitoring
- Family education and support
- Neonatal resuscitation techniques
- Time management skills
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics
- CPR/AED Certification
Accomplishments
- DAISY Award Nomination
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
04.2025 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Intern
Ascension St. Vincent
06.2020 - 12.2021
Preschool Teacher
Brownsburg Community School Corporation
07.2018 - 05.2020
Volunteer
Riley Hospital for Children
08.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education and Exceptional Needs
Purdue University
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