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Lauren Wortman, RN

Sanford,NC

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients.Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse II

Duke University Hospital- Pediatric Cardiac ICU
Durham, NC
07.2023 - Current
  • Adhered to ethical standards of practice while providing compassionate care.
  • Ensured compliance with hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, documentation.
  • Trained on multiple medical devices.
  • Collaborated with multiple providers across various healthcare fields.
  • Reported changes in patient status promptly to supervisor or attending physician.
  • Administered medications, treatments, and therapies in accordance with physician orders.
  • Identified potential risk factors associated with the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when making decisions about patient care needs.
  • Performed physical assessments, wound care, IV therapy, and other nursing interventions as needed.
  • Analyzed laboratory results and implemented appropriate interventions accordingly.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Developed teaching plans for patients regarding self-care management techniques for chronic illnesses or rehabilitation goals.

Optometric Technician

Care Fear Retina
Wilmington, North Carolina
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Assisted with visual field testing, ocular photography, optical coherence tomography and pre-exam data collection.
  • Sent patient prescriptions to pharmacies and scheduled future appointments.
  • Protected patients by observing strict HIPAA guidelines.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Preformed Fluorescein Angiography.

Phlebotomist

Lifebrite Laboratories/Pelican Family Medicine
Wilmington, NC
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
  • Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
  • Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
  • Collected specimens for drug screens.
  • Managed Lifebrite Laboratories supplies for three Pelican Family Medicine locations.
  • Facilitated communication between Lifebrite Laboratories and Pelican Family Medicine employees.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
05-2027

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC
05.2023

Associate of Arts -

Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC
05.2013

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Observation
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medical Terminology

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Nurse II

Duke University Hospital- Pediatric Cardiac ICU
07.2023 - Current

Optometric Technician

Care Fear Retina
06.2019 - 11.2019

Phlebotomist

Lifebrite Laboratories/Pelican Family Medicine
07.2018 - 06.2019

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Cape Fear Community College

Associate of Arts -

Wilkes Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Carolina Wilmington

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