Lauren Wallace
Eastpointe,MI
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rehabilitation Technician
Care First Rehabilitation
05.2023 - Current
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Medical Technician
Clinton Creek Assisting Living And Memory Care
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Home Health Aide
Brightstar Home Care Of Macomb
11.2020 - 12.2022
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI06.2026
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Carson High School of Science And Med.
Detroit, MI06.2016
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Proficient with QuickMar
- Patient Relations
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel,etc
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant - July 2023-July2025
- BLS certification -December 2022-December 2024
Timeline
Rehabilitation Technician
Care First Rehabilitation
05.2023 - Current
Medical Technician
Clinton Creek Assisting Living And Memory Care
07.2022 - 12.2022
Home Health Aide
Brightstar Home Care Of Macomb
11.2020 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Macomb Community College
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Carson High School of Science And Med.