Lauryn White
Port Charlotte,FL
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA
Englewood, FL
07.2025 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive patient care, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments accurately, monitoring patient responses for optimal outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of conditions and treatments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
- Administered emergency care to patients, utilizing advanced life support techniques and protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to prioritize patient treatment and improve care outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions and accurate documentation.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing understanding of recovery processes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Nurse Extern
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
Port Charlotte, FL
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Shadowed nursing staff to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Patient Care Technician
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 05.2023
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Private Practice
Englewood, FL
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff and POA.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Sarasota, FL06-2025
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- IV management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Effective communication
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Emergency care
- IV insertion
Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Basic Life Support
Crisis Prevention Institution (CPI) Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HCA
07.2025 - Current
Nurse Extern
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2025
Patient Care Technician
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Private Practice
10.2014 - 10.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing