LAUREN STORY
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Compassionate nursing professional experienced in patient care and health monitoring. Collaborates effectively with teams to adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Delivers clear communication and problem-solving in high-pressure situations, committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing healthcare quality.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse — Occupational/Employee Health
Bayhealth Medical Center
08.2017 - 12.2018
- Executed employee drug screenings and supported pre-employment physicals, ensuring confidentiality in occupational health setting.
- Obtained blood specimens, primarily titers, adhering to patient identification, collection, and documentation protocols.
- Conducted patient intake, recorded vital signs, performed clinical assessments, and maintained precise medical documentation.
- Maintained HIPAA confidentiality, infection-control standards, and a clean, organized clinical environment.
- Communicated clearly with employees regarding testing procedures, results, and follow-up needs.
- Kent Campus
Licensed Practical Nurse — Emergency Department
Bayhealth Medical Center
08.2014 - 08.2017
- Delivered direct patient care in fast-paced emergency department, enhancing support for physicians and nursing staff during clinical procedures.
- Obtained vital signs, monitored patients, assisted with procedures, and promptly communicated changes to the healthcare team.
- Monitored patients by obtaining vital signs, assisting with procedures, and promptly communicating changes to healthcare team, ensuring timely interventions.
- Completed timely clinical documentation while maintaining patient privacy, HIPAA standards, and infection-control practices.
- Facilitated compassionate communication with patients and families during urgent situations, providing emotional support and clarity.
- Worked at Kent Campus
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing Program
Delaware Technical Community College
Dover, DE01-2014
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical assessments
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Customer service
- Patient communication
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse — Occupational/Employee Health
Bayhealth Medical Center
08.2017 - 12.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse — Emergency Department
Bayhealth Medical Center
08.2014 - 08.2017
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing Program
Delaware Technical Community College