Lori Sutter
Registered Nurse
Roseville,CA
Summary
Dedicated, hardworking and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN II) with progressive career history in direct patient care, successful clinical skills and care coordination in fast-paced environment. I am very much looking forward to furthering my knowledge depth and continual growth in this amazing diverse nursing world.
Proven to remain calm and skillfully handle difficult patients and situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with co-workers, patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Podiatry RNII Wound Care Specialist
Kaiser Permanente
06.2014 - Current
- Currently an RN with an "extended role" in podiatry-orthopedics, working with much atonomy in pro limb salvaging clinic
- Assistant Ortho/POD Charge Nurse - as needed
- Patient and caregiver education on proper home wound care, ordering supplies or home health as needed for complex wound care treatment.
- Perform wound debridement and alert attending physician if concerns arise. Obtaining and ordering cultures, ordering xrays and proper shoes/inserts as needed
- Ultrasonic Arobella wound therapy when appropriate
- MINC (medically indicated nail care) post wound healing to help prevent future toe/foot injury
Podiatry RN Wound Care
Kaiser Permanente
04.2011 - 06.2014
- Trained in complex wound care treatment directly under the Podiatry Chief
- MINC (medically indicated nail care) needed for qualified DM patients w significant peripheral neuropathy
- Attended wound care education programs to gain more knowledge on most recent techniques and procedures available.
- Provided local wound care under the direction of Podiatry Chief.
RN Staff Nurse
Kaiser Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Clinic
08.2006 - 04.2011
- Nipple-areola tattoo, post breast reconstruction
- Wound care - specializing in wound VAC therapy
- Post mastectomy tissue expander (TE) fills for breast reconstruction
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes. Pt education, teaching and consulting
RN Floor Nurse
Kaiser Oncology, Urology, Float Nurse
01.1999 - 08.2006
- Began as a floor nurse in Urology then transferred to Oncology - certified in chemotherapy administration. I was fortunately able to find some of the the most difficult veins and became one of the "expert IV start team" RN's.
- I worked hospice with end of life comfort care where sometimes the patients family became my primary care due to their loved ones dying
- I then became comfortable with change and flexibility, working the float pool then the 23 hour post op care unit.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
12.1998
Timeline
Podiatry RNII Wound Care Specialist - Kaiser Permanente
06.2014 - Current
Podiatry RN Wound Care - Kaiser Permanente
04.2011 - 06.2014
RN Staff Nurse - Kaiser Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Clinic
08.2006 - 04.2011
RN Floor Nurse - Kaiser Oncology, Urology, Float Nurse
01.1999 - 08.2006
American River College - Associate of Science, Nursing
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