Lee Ann Coppess
Noblesville,IN
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Riley Hospital for Children, adept in hemodynamics monitoring and compassionate care. Excelled in reducing patient complications and improving outcomes through innovative care plans and ethical practice. Skilled in critical thinking and patient assessment, consistently enhancing family involvement and patient recovery processes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis, IN
05.2015 - Current
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
Registered Nurse
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie, IN
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2014
Skills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- ECG
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Compassionate Care
- Advanced Life Support
- Ethical Practice
- Clinical judgment
- Quality Improvement
- Resource Utilization
- Cardiac monitors
- Problem-Solving
- Patient Assessment
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Riley Hospital for Children
05.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ball Memorial Hospital
05.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University