Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Laycee Hopkins

Rough And Ready,CA

Summary

New graduate nurse with strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Works well in fast-paced environments managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support. Possesses solid understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy and evidence-based practices. Seeks opportunities to provide advocacy, awareness and accountability to the nursing profession.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Extern

Good Samaritan Hospital
12.2022 - Current
  • Assessment/interventions of pediatric and adult patients in the high demand ED
  • Assisted with complex procedures such as chest tube insertion, intubation, cardioversion, and multiple codes
  • Initiated IV access, foley catheter insertion/removal, wound care, EKG, telemetry, respiratory care
  • Assist with codes (rapid, stroke, STEMI, sepsis, blue) on pediatric-geriatric patients.

Manager: Orchid Quiton Chefalo (408) 438-2148

Student Nurse Extern

UC Davis Medical Center
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Managed multiple critical care patients per shift providing high-quality nursing skills
  • Established patient priorities while communicating with the interprofessional team to provide appropriate nursing interventions for critically ill medical patients
  • Assisted with complex procedures such as chest tube, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, intubation, extubation, and multiple codes
  • Assisted with complex care to covid-19 critically ill clients
  • Completed rounding with the intensivists teams.

Manager: Amy Doroy Aldoroy@ucdavis.edu

Unit Assistant

Neuro ICU, Mercy San Juan Medical Center
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Worked closely with the nursing manager to provide timely unit activities includingstaffing assignments, admission/discharge, phone calls and other assigned tasks
  • Assisted the nursing staff with various patient care activities to maintain unit flow.

Event Oversight Administrator

Covid, Integrity Nursing
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Responsible for supervision of all medical response staff while working closely with thepublic health department
  • Served as a resource for all staff and patients and trained for all PPE protocols andupdates.

Clinical Technician

Renown, Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Worked in both the clinical decision unit and emergency department providing patientcare such as ADLs, vital signs, and responding to any assigned tasks
  • Rounded on 10-18 patients per shift to provide nursing assistant duties and assisted thenursing staff with inpatient hospice care.

Float Medical Assistant

Neuro, Dignity Health Medical Foundation
12.2017 - 08.2018
  • Floated to multiple specialties per day to provide additional help or break relief forclinical assistant staff
  • Provided care to patients in a variety of settings
  • Performed medication administration, injections, vital signs, EKG, procedure assistance,and patient education.

Medical Assistant

Urgent Care, Sutter Health Medical, Foundation
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Provided patient care to all urgent care patients including vital signs, blood draw, EKG, medication administration, injections, wound care, ear/eye care, splinting, and other assigned duties
  • Assisted with all patient care activities while completing multiple demands in a highly intense and busy environment.

Education

BSN - Registered Nursing

Chamberlain University
Sacramento, CA
04.2023

Skills

Capstone Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, 46 hours Units: ED, ICU, Telemetry, Diagnostic Imaging

Collaborative Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital; 72 hours Units: ED, ICU, Telemetry, Diagnostic Imaging, Medical-Surgical

Community Nursing Loaves and Fishes, Sutter Health, Suncrest Hospice 144 hours Units: Home Health, Hospice, Public Health

Complex Adult Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital; 72 hours Units: ICU, ED, Radiation Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Medical-Surgical

Mental Health Loaves and Fishes, Sacramento; 72 hours Units: Loaves and Fishes, Outpatient Facility

Medical-Surgical Sutter Medical Center Sacramento; 288 hours

Unit: Cardiac Care, Progressive Care, Oncology

Maternity Kaiser Roseville Medical Center; 72 hours

Certification

  • Advanced Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Basic Life Support

Additional Information

Homeless Outreach; Loaves and Fishes-Sacramento

Assisted with managing donation drives on campus to gather supplies for the community at loaves and fishes, a homeless outreach program in Sacramento, CA.

Cards for Hospitalized Kids; Chamberlain University

Created and managed a card-making event for eight weeks on campus to provide homemade cards for children who are hospitalized at various hospitals across the United States.

Affiliations

  • California Student Nurses Association
  • Chamberlain University Student Organization
  • Emergency Nurses Association
  • Sigma Theta Tau Phi Pi Chapter

References

Clinical Faculty References

Name: Professor Carrie St. Thomas

Email: carrie.st.thomas@icloud.com

Phone: (530) 306-0870


Name: Professor Grace Edwards

Email: GEdwards@chamberlain.edu

Phone: (707) 319-9850


Name: Professor Liberty Wheeler

Email: Libs1020@aol.com

Phone: (510) 377-9815



Timeline

Nurse Extern

Good Samaritan Hospital
12.2022 - Current

Student Nurse Extern

UC Davis Medical Center
11.2021 - 04.2022

Unit Assistant

Neuro ICU, Mercy San Juan Medical Center
05.2021 - 12.2021

Event Oversight Administrator

Covid, Integrity Nursing
03.2020 - 08.2020

Clinical Technician

Renown, Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019

Float Medical Assistant

Neuro, Dignity Health Medical Foundation
12.2017 - 08.2018

Medical Assistant

Urgent Care, Sutter Health Medical, Foundation
05.2017 - 12.2017

BSN - Registered Nursing

Chamberlain University
Laycee Hopkins