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Lawana Johnson

Somerville,AL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with background in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). Display strong clinical skills in actively following-up with medical staff to ensure patient care plans are effectively implemented. Focused on providing top-quality patient care and education, resulting in improved health outcomes. Demonstrated ability to handle high-stress situations and make critical decisions during the course of patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Homewood, AL
01.2021 - Current
  • CVR 8-bed unit / CVSD 8-bed unit.
  • Successful recovery of CABG/MVR/AVR/TAVR/MClip/Lung surgeries.

Surgical Registered Nurse

Dunagan, Yates & Alison Plastic Surgery
Huntsville, AL
09.2015 - Current
  • Pre Op/Post Op/Circulating/ PACU
  • Paramedical Tattooing for Breast Reconstruction, Burn and Trauma Patients

Registered Nurse, MICU/SICU

DCH Regional Medical Center
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Covid 19 Travel Nurse Assignment /Trustaff Travel Agency
  • Intervened in Crisis Situations providing critical corrective measures.
  • Advocated for patients rights, treatment needs and cultural requirements.

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Homewood, AL
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Travel Nurse Assignment/Trustaff Travel Agency

Registered Nurse MICU/SICU

Crestwood Medical Center
Huntsville, AL
09.2012 - 01.2018
  • 16 Bed Critical Care Unit

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

John C. Calhoun College
Tanner
05-2012

Skills

  • Experienced in titrating vasoactive, vasopressor, anti-arrhythmic, and paralytic medications per physician protocols
  • Continuous Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Assistance with bedside procedures such as arterial line insertion, central line insertion, chest tube insertion, ECG monitoring, and pacemaker placement
  • Assistance in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and advanced airway management during codes

Timeline

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, MICU/SICU

DCH Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
10.2018 - 03.2019

Surgical Registered Nurse

Dunagan, Yates & Alison Plastic Surgery
09.2015 - Current

Registered Nurse MICU/SICU

Crestwood Medical Center
09.2012 - 01.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

John C. Calhoun College