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Lindsay Nuffer

Wayan,ID - Idaho

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Caribou Medical Center
03.2019 - Current
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Super user for Cerner EHR

Licensed Practical Nurse

Caribou Memorial Hospital
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Caribou Memorial Hospital & Living Center
05.2015 - 09.2017
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Nightingale College
Ogden, UT
12.2018

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
05.2017

Skills

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • ENPC
  • EMR / EHR
  • Certified Wound Care Associate

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Caribou Medical Center
03.2019 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Caribou Memorial Hospital
09.2017 - 03.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Caribou Memorial Hospital & Living Center
05.2015 - 09.2017

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Nightingale College

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Idaho State University

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