Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Work Availability
Timeline
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Lizanne Kammies Coursen

Registered Nurse
Sebastian,USA

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care plans.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs, assessing condition changes and communicating findings to healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for patients.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Admin Assistant/ Assistant Manager

Coleman Lake Club
03.2011 - 01.2016
  • Authorized reservations and confirmations.
  • Collaborated with the general manager in all administrative duties.
  • Planned management duties, including staff, food and beverage, housekeeping, and maintenance.
  • Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for executives, ensuring efficient time management.
  • Assisted in preparation of correspondence, reports, and presentations to enhance communication flow.

Dining room and room service attendant

Vero Beach Hotel & Spa
10.2010 - 01.2011
  • Delivered exceptional in-room dining experiences, ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of service trays and dining areas for optimal guest experience.

Hostess, Waitress, Event Manager, Spa Attendant

Seasonal Travel Hospitality Employee
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Managed reservation system, optimizing table turnover and guest flow.
  • Coordinated event logistics, including venue selection, catering, and transportation arrangements.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure seamless execution of events and services.
  • Developed and maintained detailed project timelines for multiple concurrent events.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather post-event evaluations for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align event strategies with organizational goals.
  • Streamlined event planning processes by implementing efficient project management strategies.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering well-executed events within budget constraints.
  • Negotiated contracts with venues to secure favorable terms, optimizing event profitability and attendee experience.
  • Led cross-functional teams to streamline event planning processes, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Information Officer

Port Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce & Industry / Communications Department
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Assisted foreign clients with import and export queries
  • Tracked local business developments and national developments in South Africa
  • Collaborated with small business development organizations, providing opportunities for entrepreneurs
  • Contributed to monthly and annual publications.
  • Served as a local resource for all new and developing businesses
  • Developed and implemented communication strategies to enhance member engagement.
  • Coordinated promotional materials for events, increasing visibility and participation.
  • Assisted in the preparation of press releases and newsletters for distribution.
  • Conducted research on industry trends to support strategic initiatives and decision-making.
  • Developed informational documents such as brochures, flyers, and fact sheets.

Education

RN-BSN -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
03.2026

Associates of Science - Nursing

Nicolet Technical College
Rhinelander, WI
08.2023

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Bay DeNoc College
Iron Mountain, MI
01.2019

Skills

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and recognize early signs of clinical deterioration
  • Administer medications via oral, IV, IM, and subcutaneous routes with attention to safety and accuracy
  • Provide wound care, Foley catheter insertion, enteral feeding management, and central line care under supervision
  • Deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive, patient-centered care across diverse populations
  • Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, procedures, and discharge plans
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and implement individualized care plans
  • Use SBAR and other communication tools to relay critical information and ensure continuity of care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health record systems (eg, EPIC, Cerner)

Accomplishments

  • Recognized by preceptors and charge nurses for quick learning, clinical accuracy, and professionalism during orientation and first year of practice.
  • Earned positive feedback from patients and families for compassionate communication, timely care, and emotional support during hospital stays.

Certification

Basic Life Support

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Registered Nurse

Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Admin Assistant/ Assistant Manager

Coleman Lake Club
03.2011 - 01.2016

Dining room and room service attendant

Vero Beach Hotel & Spa
10.2010 - 01.2011

Hostess, Waitress, Event Manager, Spa Attendant

Seasonal Travel Hospitality Employee
01.2003 - 01.2009

Information Officer

Port Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce & Industry / Communications Department
01.1999 - 01.2003

Associates of Science - Nursing

Nicolet Technical College

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Bay DeNoc College

RN-BSN -

Grand Canyon University

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