Lia Dykes
Rougemont,NC
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
06.2017 - 08.2024
- Provided direct, patient-centered care to a diverse patient population in the ICU and medical-surgical settings of the Burn Center, specializing in the management of complex wounds (grafts, flaps, drains, and wound VACs)
- Nursing roles included serving as a preceptor, charge nurse, and ABLS provider instructor.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to anticipate and manage the critical care needs of patients requiring mechanical ventilation, sedative/pain/paralytic therapy and vasoactive medications, CRRT, extensive dressing changes and suture removal, and burn fluid resuscitation
- Patient advocate committed to providing culturally sensitive and developmentally-appropriate support and education to patients and their families
- Set up devices and assisted physicians during procedures including escharotomies, intubation, central line and chest-tube placement
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed daily wound care for patients with burn injuries and other dermatologic emergencies including SJS, TEN, and necrotizing fasciitis
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional care to patients in a variety of critical care settings (Burn ICU, Surgical/Trauma (STICU), Neuro ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU), intermediate care unit (IMC), and step down units
- Completed patient assessments and reported pertinent information to physician to implement optimal plan of care
Processing Assistant V - Provider Administrative Support / CenteringPregnancy Program Manager
Alamance County Health Department
12.2014 - 03.2016
- Provided administrative assistance to health department Medical Director
- Recruited and scheduled participants for CenteringPregnancy sessions, and co-facilitated group prenatal care sessions with OB provider, managed budget and assisted with data collection
- Spanish interpreter in clinical, clerical, and home visit settings and CNA in clinic
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC03.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC06.2010
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
06.2017 - 08.2024
Processing Assistant V - Provider Administrative Support / CenteringPregnancy Program Manager
Alamance County Health Department
12.2014 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Winston-Salem State University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
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