Lawson Rodriguez
Columbiana,OH
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.
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
BSMH
02.2023 - Current
- Provided critical patient care by monitoring vital signs and reporting significant changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication regimens, and recovery strategies to promote self-care.
- Administered intravenous therapies and medications with precision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Assessed patients' physical and emotional needs, creating personalized care plans that enhanced overall well-being.
- Documented patient progress and interventions accurately in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, utilizing advanced life support skills to stabilize patients in critical condition.
Emergency Department Technician
Salem Regional Medical Center
05.2019 - 01.2023
- Transported patients to various departments while ensuring safety and comfort during transfers.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, addressing concerns during stressful situations.
- Maintained and cleaned medical equipment to ensure readiness for emergency procedures.
- Assisted in conducting routine checks of emergency supplies, ensuring availability during critical situations.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing vital support during critical interventions.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
STNA
St Mary's Alzheimer's Center
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Assisted patients with mobility, ensuring safety and comfort during transfers.
- Supported daily hygiene routines, enhancing patient dignity and well-being.
- Provided companionship to patients, fostering social interaction and emotional support.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, contributing to a safe environment.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, catering to dietary requirements.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mercy College
Youngstown, OH12-2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Accomplishments
Within my first year and a half of nursing I started filling in as a charge nurse to help my unit on the weekends. I've also been nominated for the Trailblazer Award and for a Daisy Award within the first 2 years of my nursing career.
Certification
ADN,
ACLS, and
NIH Stroke Scale Training
Timeline
Registered Nurse
BSMH
02.2023 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
Salem Regional Medical Center
05.2019 - 01.2023
STNA
St Mary's Alzheimer's Center
08.2018 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mercy College