Lauren Wallace
Atlanta,USA
Summary
Skilled and dependable Registered Nurse with a year of medical-surgical experience, excitedly seeking an opportunity to apply and expand earned prioritization, time management, critical thinking, and nursing skills to improve patient health outcomes in the Emergency Department at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Excellent team player and contributor to great patient experiences. Delivers quality patient care with deep compassion and a great understanding of the nursing process. Committed to providing exceptional care, and eager to further develop clinical competencies to transition into the ED specialty.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Atlanta, USA
03.2025 - Current
- Provide full range of care to patients with a wide set of diagnoses from wound care to managing respiratory illnesses to treating GI bleeds for up to 6 patients
- Complete foley catheter insertion/care and central line care using sterile technique.
- IV insertion/management through alaris pumps
- Medication and blood transfusion administration
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team including physicians, case managers, occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists, and respiratory therapists to adjust plan of care based on patient's needs for improving quality of life.
- Educating patients on medication adjustments, diet changes, and plan of care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Riverside Nursing Home, Orchard at Brookhaven, Kare Agency
06.2019 - 12.2024
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, and dressing
- Measure vital signs, deliver messages about patient health concerns and report changes and incidents to the nurse, transfer patients to/from wheelchairs and beds using Hoyer lifts and sit-to-stands
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, Accelerated
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA07.2023
Skills
- Epic and EHR proficiency
- Time-management
- Prioritization skills
- Critical thinking
- Exceptional communication
- Multi-tasking
- Patient education and support
- Strong clinical judgment
- IV therapy management
- Patient assessment and monitoring
- Registered Nurse
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP), Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Nurse Residency Program
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Riverside Nursing Home, Orchard at Brookhaven, Kare Agency
06.2019 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, Accelerated
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Georgia State University