Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Awards
Timeline
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Lori J. Hoodman

Huntersville,NC

Summary

To become a recognized partner in implementing strategic plans that help the organization succeed

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

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Atrium Health
07.2005 - Current
  • Utilize critical thinking on a telemetry unit
  • Recognize and appropriately treat unstable patient conditions
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Staff Educator

Atrium Health
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Boosted student engagement by incorporating multimedia presentations and group activities
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date on current teaching methodologies and consistently improving instructional techniques.

Registered Nurse

Presbyterian Hospital
11.2007 - 02.2008
  • 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.

Registered Nurse

West Virginia University Hospital
08.2004 - 06.2005
  • Maintain safety and confidentiality for patients and family
  • Use clinical nursing skills to improve patient outcomes
  • Utilize critical thinking in an acute and stepdown telemetry unit

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wheeling Hospital
01.2002 - 12.2003
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Report to Nurse and co-workers pertinent information
  • Perform duties as assigned by charge nurse

Retail Sales Representative

Cellular One
02.2001 - 11.2001
  • Maintain & upgrade existing customer’s accounts
  • Demonstrate cellular phone equipment, accessories and features

Customer Service

Hargray Communication Company
07.2000 - 01.2001
  • Assist customers to obtain cable, telephone, and wireless or internet service
  • Resolve billing issues
  • Upsale special feature

Classified Advertising Sales

The Island Packet
01.1998 - 03.2000
  • Assist customers placing classified advertisements
  • Sale special advertising sections
  • Collect and post payment on accounts
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Receptionist

The Island Packet
08.1994 - 03.1997
  • Responsible for incoming telephone calls
  • Distribute packages, letters & memos to appropriate persons
  • Account for single copy newspaper sales

Weekend Receptionist

The Pinnacle Group
07.1996 - 07.1998

Sales Assistant/Receptionist

The Pinnacle Group
03.1997 - 01.1998

Education

Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Education -

Emory University
Atlanta, GA
03.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Liberty State College
West Liberty, WV
07.2004

Bachelor of Arts - English

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
08.1990

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Care plan development
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Chronic disease management

Certification

Progressive Care Certified Nurse

Affiliations

  • North Carolina Nurses Association
  • American Nurses Association
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurse

Awards

  • Skin Care Champion of the Year, 01/01/12
  • KIEP Award, 01/01/11
  • Sharon Smarella Outstanding Graduate Nurse Award, 01/01/04
  • Employee of the Quarter, Island Packet, 07/01/96
  • Employee of the Year, Island Packet, 12/01/96

Timeline

Staff Educator

Atrium Health
01.2010 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse

Presbyterian Hospital
11.2007 - 02.2008

Registered Nurse

Atrium Health
07.2005 - Current

Registered Nurse

West Virginia University Hospital
08.2004 - 06.2005

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wheeling Hospital
01.2002 - 12.2003

Retail Sales Representative

Cellular One
02.2001 - 11.2001

Customer Service

Hargray Communication Company
07.2000 - 01.2001

Classified Advertising Sales

The Island Packet
01.1998 - 03.2000

Sales Assistant/Receptionist

The Pinnacle Group
03.1997 - 01.1998

Weekend Receptionist

The Pinnacle Group
07.1996 - 07.1998

Receptionist

The Island Packet
08.1994 - 03.1997

Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Education -

Emory University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Liberty State College

Bachelor of Arts - English

West Virginia University