Lexi Morey
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
A motivated, hardworking individual with seven years of varied bedside nursing experience, transitioning into an FNP role to continue developing assessment, diagnostic, and patient treatment skills. Working in the inpatient setting has emphasized the importance of preventive care and management of chronic conditions to help clients enjoy a high quality of life. My goals include providing patient and family-centered care throughout the lifespan, improving health literacy and decision-making through patient education, and optimization of chronic conditions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resource RN
Ascension St. Vincent
Indianapolis, IN
07.2023 - Current
- Float to 12 inpatient units depending on need: cardiac progressive, neurology, orthopedics, long-term acute care, med/surg, oncology, and others.
- Facilitate hands-on learning experiences, emphasizing critical thinking and the nursing process, while precepting student nurses.
- Educate patients on home medications, post-operative instructions, and follow-up care upon discharge.
- Deliver patient-centered care in the acute care setting, and customize care to meet the patient's unique needs.
- Monitoring of acute and chronic conditions in patients with multiple co-morbidities.
Contracted Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
11.2020 - 04.2023
- Use critical thinking to prioritize patient needs in a fast-paced environment, with a 4-5 patient assignment.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all patient records in electronic health systems.
- Worked in multiple different hospital areas: med/surg telemetry, oncology, renal med/surg, surgical cardiac PCU, intermediate care with a focus on liver and respiratory patients, surgical observation, and ED holding.
- Educate patients on sternal precautions, incentive spirometry, chest tube site care, new medications, and discharge instructions after a CABG.
- Performed wound dressing changes and other treatments according to the physician's orders.
- Assisted family members in understanding the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and medications associated with their loved one's illness or injury.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Cardiac PCU RN
Indiana University Health Methodist
Indianapolis, Indiana
06.2018 - 11.2020
- Arrhythmia identification and treatment, telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip management, and medication administration.
- Care for patients with a wide variety of cardiac conditions, including congestive heart failure, hypertension, coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, atrial fibrillation, and pacemaker/AICD placement.
- Assisted doctors during medical procedures.
- Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
Education
MSN - FNP
Herzing University
Menomonee Falls, WI01.2020
BSN - Minor in English
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN04.2018
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient education and teaching
- Lab result interpretation
- Care planning
- Health promotion
- Interprofessional communication
- Epic and Cerner proficiency
- Time management and prioritization
- Lifelong learner
- Wound care
- Patient advocacy
- Professional, compassionate, empathetic
- Geriatric care
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Life Support
- NIH Stroke Scale
- Compact RN license
- California License
Personal Information
Title: RN, BSN, MSN
Timeline
Resource RN
Ascension St. Vincent
07.2023 - Current
Contracted Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
11.2020 - 04.2023
Cardiac PCU RN
Indiana University Health Methodist
06.2018 - 11.2020
MSN - FNP
Herzing University
BSN - Minor in English
Indiana Wesleyan University
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