Lisa Williams
Atlanta,GA
Summary
ICU nurse supporting critically ill patients through evidence-based care, hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and CRRT. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, performs detailed assessments, and maintains strict infection control practices to reduce hospital-acquired infections and cross-contamination risks while supporting patients and families through complex care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU Nurse
Emory Decatur Hospital
Decatur, GA
04.2024 - Current
- Providing critical care to ICU patients at Emory, implementing evidence-based practices, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Analyzing complex patient data, administering precise medication dosages, and continuously monitoring vital signs to ensure swift responses to changes in patient conditions.
- Managed mechanical ventilation by implementing weaning protocols and resolving alarm issues to maintain patient safety.
- Operated advanced medical equipment such as CRRT and hemodynamic monitoring systems in ICU settings.
- Assisted in performing bedside procedures including intubation and central line placements in critical care settings.
- Offering compassionate support to patients and families during challenging times, facilitating clear communication, and providing education on post-ICU care.
Serious Communicable Diseases Unit
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
02.2025 - Current
- Ensured rigorous adherence to infection control standards, significantly lowering cross-contamination risks.
- Maintained strict infection control standards, reducing hospital-acquired infections
- Donned and removed PPE following established protocols to ensure safety and compliance. with appropriate checkoffs to ensure training and adequacy to reduce infection
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to establish care priorities, enhancing patient care quality.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care strategies.
- Attended training sessions to learn new protocols and procedures regarding disease transmission. that reviewed new protocols and procedures regarding various disease transmission
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Atlanta, GA12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Family and Child Sciences
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05-2022
Skills
- Critical care nursing
- Ventilator management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- CRRT management
- Infection control
- Electronic documentation
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): April 2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS): April 2026
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS): April 2026
Affiliations
- Secretary, Unit Practice Council- Decatur, GA (2026)
- Preceptor- Decatur, GA (2026)
Timeline
Serious Communicable Diseases Unit
Emory University Hospital
02.2025 - Current
ICU Nurse
Emory Decatur Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Family and Child Sciences
Florida State University