Lindsey Rynicki
Spring,TX
Summary
Ambitious Board-Certified Registered Nurse with a proven track record of excellence in patient care and outcomes. Expertise includes all facets of patient management, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans that facilitate recovery from medical and surgical procedures while addressing complex mental health challenges. Recognized for leadership in unit-based initiatives aimed at enhancing care delivery and improving patient satisfaction. Committed to fostering a compassionate and efficient healthcare environment that prioritizes patient well-being.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Grand Oaks High School
Conroe Independent School District
Spring , TX
10.2017 - Current
- Facilitated communication between families, school personnel, and healthcare providers to advocate for student needs.
- Contributed to development of comprehensive school safety plans addressing identified concerns.
- Developed and implemented emergency response protocols to effectively manage medical incidents on campus.
- Advocated for and implemented health policies aimed at enhancing student wellness and engagement.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records and documentation in adherence to district regulations.
- Designed individualized care plans to address health issues and facilitated referrals to appropriate services as needed.
- Monitored and delivered medications and treatments in accordance with healthcare provider instructions.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital
Fort Collins, CO
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in high-acuity medical-surgical unit.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Managed caseload of 4-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Center
Johnstown, CO
01.2011 - 09.2013
- Working in a team environment for the best patient care along with proper delegation of tasks to unlicensed assistive personal
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient needs and progress, adjusting care plans accordingly.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive treatment strategies.
- The acute care of stroke, spinal cord injury, amputation, knee/hip replacement, major multiple trauma, brain injury, neurological disorders, cardiac rehab, wound care and pain management of the patient
- Planning continuing of care at home or facility placement
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2014
Associate Degree - Nursing
Aims Community College
Greeley, CO05-2009
Skills
- Patient advocacy
- Neurological condition expertise
- Assessment of patient needs
- Patient care consultation
- Empathetic support
- Compliance with operational standards
- Sound clinical assessment skills
- Patient advocacy
- Care plan development
- Effective patient communication
- Ability to work autonomously
- EMR / EHR
Additional Information
- References available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse Grand Oaks High School
Conroe Independent School District
10.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2016
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Center
01.2011 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Aims Community College