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Education
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EHR Charting Systems
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Lauri Wemmer

Odessa

Summary

Dedicated RN with 12 years of experience in emergency care. Strongly focuses on teamwork and always leads by example. Shows empathy and compassion in all situations. Utilizes critical thinking and decisive action to manage workloads and meet patient needs effectively. Interested in pursuing a different healthcare opportunity to gain new knowledge and experience while demonstrating leadership abilities.

Work History

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Catapult Healthcare Solutions
Plano, TX
11.2022 - 09.2024
  • Streamlined patient flow through the department by coordinating admissions, transfers, and discharges effectively.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members to help them acclimate quickly to the demands of the emergency department setting.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity and need.

PRN Staff Nurse

Midland Memorial Hospital
Midland, TX
11.2021 - 04.2023

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

All Medical Personnel
Irving, TX
12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate bedside manner and clear communication of treatment plans.
  • Contributed to improved team communication by participating in regular huddles, shift change reports, and interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the Emergency Department.

ER Charge Nurse

Midland Memorial Hospital
Midland, TX
06.2015 - 12.2021
  • Improved ER efficiency by effectively managing staff resources and coordinating patient flow.
  • Managed crisis situations calmly, providing direction to staff for effective resolution of critical incidents.
  • Participated in hospital-wide committees focused on improving safety measures within the facility.

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Midland Memorial Hospital
Midland, Tx
02.2013 - 06.2015
  • Enhanced team collaboration by fostering a positive work environment and promoting open communication among staff members.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team atmosphere and improved overall performance.

PRN Wound Care Nurse

Healogics Via Midland Memorial Hospital
Midland, TX
08.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assessed patient wounds regularly to monitor healing progress and identify potential complications, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Educated patients and families on wound care practices, empowering them to participate actively in the healing process.

Restaurant Team Member

Harrigans Grill and Bar
Odessa, TX
05.1994 - 05.2002
  • Demonstrated exceptional leadership abilities and strong communication skills as head waitress, bartender and staff trainer
  • Managed numerous tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.

Banking Customer Service Representative

Medical Community Credit Union
Odessa, Tx
10.1998 - 05.2000
  • Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
08-2012

BBA - Finance

University of Texas of The Permian Basin
Odessa, TX
12-2008

Skills

  • Adaptive, fast learner and self-directed
  • Disaster Preparedness, Homeland Security in Alabama
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Preceptor for new hires, nursing students, and EMTs
  • Team leader/Charge nurse experience
  • Certified values coach (2018-2021)

Certification

AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)

AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

ENA Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Certified

EHR Charting Systems

Cerner

Epic

Allscripts

Timeline

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Catapult Healthcare Solutions
11.2022 - 09.2024

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

All Medical Personnel
12.2021 - 10.2022

PRN Staff Nurse

Midland Memorial Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2023

ER Charge Nurse

Midland Memorial Hospital
06.2015 - 12.2021

PRN Wound Care Nurse

Healogics Via Midland Memorial Hospital
08.2013 - 08.2014

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Midland Memorial Hospital
02.2013 - 06.2015

Banking Customer Service Representative

Medical Community Credit Union
10.1998 - 05.2000

Restaurant Team Member

Harrigans Grill and Bar
05.1994 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

BBA - Finance

University of Texas of The Permian Basin
Lauri Wemmer