Lindsey Thompson
Clive,IA
Summary
Accomplished NICU RN with a proven track record at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, enhancing patient outcomes through developmental care and effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Demonstrates adaptability, reliability, and expertise in neonatal resuscitation, significantly improving patient and family support.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
NICU RN
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
10.2007 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill neonates in a fast-paced NICU environment.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient management and treatment planning.
- Provided education and support to parents and families during challenging times, promoting understanding of complex medical conditions and procedures.
- Managed ventilator care for intubated neonates, ensuring proper settings were maintained for optimal respiratory function.
RN for Retina Specialists
Wolfe Eye Clinic
02.2015 - 10.2018
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA08.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Northwestern College
Orange City, IA05.2005
Skills
- Developmental care
- Reliable and Responsible
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
- Honest and Dependable
- CPR/AED
Timeline
RN for Retina Specialists
Wolfe Eye Clinic
02.2015 - 10.2018
NICU RN
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
10.2007 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Northwestern College