Lauvina Reynolds
Kernersville,USA
Summary
Fully licensed Registered Nurse in St. Lucia and USA, with 5 years of clinical experience. Exceptional team player with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for healthcare and education. A diligent nursing professional with a strong foundation of medical knowledge and patient care expertise.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Night Nurse
Millenium Heights Medical Complex, Owen King European Union Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Provide treatment to patients on a 21-bed pediatric care unit
- Conduct assessments, monitor vitals and interface with patients and their families to obtain medical history
- Provide education on diagnosis and treatment plans
- Coordinate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individual care plans in accordance with patient needs and hospital care standards
- Ensure proper documentation and create reports for physicians on symptoms, pain levels, vital signs and changes in patient conditions
- Safe administration of medication
- Accompaniment of patients to radiology
- Conduct in-house training sessions for nursing staff on pediatric care protocols and best practices.
Part time nurse
Gros Islet Polyclinic
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Triage and stabilize incoming patients
- Perform minor medical procedures
- Clean wounds and apply sutures
- Draw blood, start intravenous lines
- Administer medications
- Oversee transfers to our main medical facility
- Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and lifesaving interventions.
Staff Nurse
Millenium Heights Medical Complex, Owen King European Union Hospital
09.2019 - 05.2022
- Caring for women during and after pregnancy
- Reviewed and tracked the progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status
- Assessed and documented physical condition of mothers and babies and assisted doctors in identifying and treating preeclampsia
- Accompaniment of patients to radiology
- Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and lifesaving interventions.
Managing Director
ShopSmart
09.2012 - 12.2015
- Direct and supervise the activities of staff
- Provide guidance for workers as needed and approve training opportunities
- Implement company policies
- Delegate duties among staff members
- Maintain budgets for managed entity as well as the individual projects undertaken
- Monitor cost against budget
- Make key decisions for the managed entity
- Ensure sales targets are met
- Carry out marketing and promotional blitz for the company.
Education
Associates Degree in General Nursing -
Spartan Health Sciences University
Vieux Fort, St. LuciaNo Degree - Business Administration
Sir Arthur Lewis Community College
St. LuciaSkills
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Patient education
- Compassion
- Leadership
- Critical thinking
- Methodical research
- Versed in Microsoft Office Suite
- Duty delegation
- Urgent Care
- Scheduling
- Discharge Planning
- Patient Assessments
- BLS and ACLS Certified
Additional Information
Effective communication is paramount in the hospital setting, profoundly impacting patient care. Over time, I have honed my ability to convey information to patients and their families with clarity and empathy, recognizing its pivotal role in healthcare. Moreover, my proficiency extends beyond patient interactions; I possess valuable experience in teaching both colleagues and youth demographics, cultivating understanding and active engagement.
My background in entrepreneurship further enhances my communication prowess. Through numerous presentations aimed at attracting customers, I adeptly addressed their needs, educated product value and fostered meaningful connections. This multifaceted communication skillset underscores my adaptability and versatility across diverse environments, spanning from religious congregations and business settings.
Timeline
Staff Night Nurse
Millenium Heights Medical Complex, Owen King European Union Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2024
Part time nurse
Gros Islet Polyclinic
01.2022 - 06.2024
Staff Nurse
Millenium Heights Medical Complex, Owen King European Union Hospital
09.2019 - 05.2022
Managing Director
ShopSmart
09.2012 - 12.2015
Associates Degree in General Nursing -
Spartan Health Sciences University
No Degree - Business Administration
Sir Arthur Lewis Community College
Leadership Experience
Managing diverse teams as a choir director, charge nurse, and former business owner has honed my skills in effective delegation, conflict resolution, and cultivating positive work environment. I’ve gained experience in team dynamics and performance management that also included skills such as scheduling, resource allocation and logistics. Experienced in leading educational sessions, guiding learners through complex topics, and fostering positive learning environment.
Leadership Experience
Managing diverse teams as a choir director, charge nurse, and former business owner has honed my skills in effective delegation, conflict resolution, and cultivating positive work environment. I’ve gained experience in team dynamics and performance management that also included skills such as scheduling, resource allocation and logistics. Experienced in leading educational sessions, guiding learners through complex topics, and fostering positive learning environment.
References
Available upon request.
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