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Lauren Young

Peoria,Arizona

Summary

Ambitious and compassionate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Over five years of experience, as RN, in the intensive care unit. Excels in fast-paced evolving environment while remaining calm and skillful in high-stress situations. Leadership focused to increase quality patient outcomes through communication and collaboration with colleagues, patients, and families. Passionate about providing quality care to patients and eager to learn and excel.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Norton Thoracic Institute
11.2022 - Current
  • Interventional pulmonology
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions including advanced lung disease, cancer and other chronic respiratory illnesses and infections.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans with complex medical decision making.
  • Management of critically ill patients including management and removal of drains and chest tubes.
  • Procedures including thoracentesis and insertion of chest tubes.
  • Flexibility in working inpatient and in clinic.

Registered Nurse

Honor Health
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Flexibility to changes and new environments
  • Collaboration and team building with multiple groups of staff

Registered Nurse

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Complete authority and responsibility for ICU as charge nurse
  • Extensive experience in SLED dialysis, neurosurgical devices such as bolts and EVDs, Belmont mass transfusion machine
  • Proficient in cardiac devices Impella and intra-aortic balloon pump
  • Specialized in training new RNs
  • Honor Health float pool RN

Education

Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Pracitioner

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • NIH stroke certified
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)/ Basic life support (BLS)
  • Trauma nurse core course (TNCC)
  • External ventricular drain (EVD), bolt, subdural drain management
  • Impella and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLED)

Certification

  • AGACNP- BC (280297) 2022
  • Registered Nurse Arizona (RN206093) 2017

Affiliations

American Nurses Association

Additional Information

Promise award – excellent nursing care

Timeline

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Norton Thoracic Institute
11.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Honor Health
01.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2022

Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Pracitioner

Grand Canyon University

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Lauren Young