Lindsey Bell
Evansville,IN
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with experience in critical care as well as med surg and clinic nursing. Clear communicator that takes pride in their work while also being part of a team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinic Registered Nurse
Optimize U
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols and physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care and lifestyle modifications for better outcomes.
- Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy techniques, resulting in successful blood draws on first attempts for most patients.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Deaconess
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care based on clinical urgency.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and documented accordingly.
- Established and maintained venous access for medication administration and blood draws per protocol.
- Assisted with bedside procedures and ensured proper monitoring and documentation.
- Responded swiftly to critical situations, ensuring timely interventions for patients in distress.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Clinic Wound Nurse
Deaconess
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Assessed and documented wound conditions to develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline treatment protocols.
- Educated patients on wound care techniques and preventive measures to promote healing.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize wound management strategies across clinical settings.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Deaconess Gateway Hospital
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Monitored patient vital signs utilizing telemetry equipment to ensure early detection of abnormalities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and post-discharge care strategies.
- Advocated for patient safety by adhering to hospital policies and promoting adherence to evidence-based practices.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN12-2018
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Critical care
- Documentation and charting
- Compassion and empathy
- Clinical judgment
Timeline
Clinic Registered Nurse
Optimize U
08.2024 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Deaconess
02.2022 - 07.2024
Clinic Wound Nurse
Deaconess
05.2020 - 04.2021
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Deaconess Gateway Hospital
01.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Southern Indiana