Lindsey Reeves
Natchez,MS
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills, honed in both clinical and fast-paced healthcare environments. Proven track record of managing projects and teams efficiently, with a focus on adaptability and effective collaboration. Seeking to transition into a role at Abbott, where I can leverage my clinical expertise, strategic planning skills, and passion for continuous learning to drive value and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Merit Health Natchez
10.2020 - Current
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute critical illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from severe sepsis, cardiogenic shock, to acute respiratory failure.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response such as critical care drug titrations and ventilator management.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Served on various code teams as team leader for rapid responses and cardiac arrest.
- Served as the patient t safety coach for the telemetry unit and intensive care unit.
- Served on the stroke team.
Freelance Photographer
Lindsey Christine Photography
10.2008 - Current
- Managed client projects from initial consultation to final delivery, demonstrating excellent communication and project management skills.
- Captured high-quality images for various events, portraits, and commercial clients, showcasing creativity and attention to detail.
- Edited and retouched images to meet client specifications, using advanced software such as Adobe photoshop and Lightroom to enhance visual quality.
Critical Care Registered Nurse (Crisis Travel)
Gifted Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Served as a Travel RN in the COVID-19 ICU at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA. Collaborated with Louisiana State University Medical School residents to deliver high-acuity patient care in a fast-paced, Level I Trauma Center during the pandemic
- Assessed and managed COVID patients requiring ventilator management during peak COVID crisis.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
Registered Nurse
Riverland Medical Center
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established ACLS guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- As needed nursing supervisor delegating appropriate patient assignments, quick resolution of acute staffing concerns, and ensuring patient care is delivered according to state, federal, and hospital policy.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Merit Health Natchez
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Medication Reconciliation Nurse
St Dominic’s Hospital
03.2015 - 06.2016
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Crown Health and Rehabilitation
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Infection Control & Education Program Assistant
Natchez Community Hospital
12.2007 - 07.2009
- Assisted in the coordination and implementation of initiatives to obtain certification as a BLS training.
- Coordinated orientation sessions for new employees, including conducting training on hospital policies, procedures, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Accurately inputted and maintained infection control data into hospital information systems, ensuring timely and precise tracking of infection trends and compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted in the planning, coordination, and execution of United Way community projects aimed at improving local health, education, and financial stability.
Education
Master Of Science In Nursing - FNP/AGACNP
University of South Alabama
Mobile, ALBachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MS07.2020
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS05.2019
Associate Of Arts -
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS05.2017
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS07.2011
Skills
- Intensive care unit experience
- Nursing supervisor
- Quality assurance
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- Creative and Design software
- Multiple EHR modalities
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Project management
Timeline
Critical Care Registered Nurse (Crisis Travel)
Gifted Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2022
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Merit Health Natchez
10.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
Riverland Medical Center
06.2019 - 10.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Merit Health Natchez
08.2016 - 07.2018
Medication Reconciliation Nurse
St Dominic’s Hospital
03.2015 - 06.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Crown Health and Rehabilitation
08.2011 - 08.2012
Freelance Photographer
Lindsey Christine Photography
10.2008 - Current
Infection Control & Education Program Assistant
Natchez Community Hospital
12.2007 - 07.2009
Master Of Science In Nursing - FNP/AGACNP
University of South Alabama
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Mississippi University For Women
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Alcorn State University
Associate Of Arts -
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
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