Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Laveta Moore

Houston,MS

Summary

Organized candidate successful at managing multiple priorities effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments with a positive attitude. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered-nurse

UAB Medicine
03.2025 - Current
  • Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care based on urgency in fast-paced emergency department.
  • Administered medications and treatments accurately, ensuring compliance with protocols and safety standards.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, utilizing critical thinking skills to provide immediate care interventions.
  • Facilitated prompt diagnostic testing for patients presenting with acute symptoms by effectively communicating pertinent clinical information to ancillary departments like radiology and laboratory services.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to provide high-quality care for diverse patient populations, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in various stages of illness or injury severity.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.

Psychiatric Nurse

Oceans Behavioral Hospital
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patient needs and devise care plans.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment strategies.
  • Provided crisis intervention support to stabilize patients during acute episodes effectively.
  • Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or self harm.

Staff Nurse

Huntsville Hospital Main
03.2023 - 04.2025
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures in the PACU setting, such as wound care, dressing changes, and insertion of invasive monitoring devices.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and recovery progress in post-anesthesia care unit.
  • Administered medications and managed pain control protocols effectively.
  • Reduced complications by promptly identifying and addressing post-operative issues in PACU patients.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bevill State Community College
Jasper, AL
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Houston High School
Houston, MS
05-1998

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Emergency nursing
  • Psychiatric nursing
  • Medical-surgical nursing
  • Central line care
  • Trauma nursing
  • Wound care management
  • Blood transfusion
  • Pre/Post operative preparation

Certification

  • BLS- Basic Life Support
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • TNCC-Trauma Nursing Core Coure
  • VAD Competent-Ventricular Assist Device
  • ECMO-Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • SANE-Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
  • SAMA-Satori Alternatives for Managing Aggression


Timeline

Registered-nurse

UAB Medicine
03.2025 - Current

Psychiatric Nurse

Oceans Behavioral Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse

Huntsville Hospital Main
03.2023 - 04.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bevill State Community College

High School Diploma -

Houston High School