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Lori McColl

New Matamoras

Summary

Healthcare professional prepared for role with solid background in intravenous therapy and patient management. Known for reliability in team settings and flexibility with changing needs. Strong focus on patient safety, effective communication, and compassionate care.

Overview

1
1
Certification
39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Cancer Center/Infusion Nurse

Marietta Memorial Hospital
Belpre, OH
07.2008 - Current

Work at Outpatient Oncology and Infusion Center. Delivered direct patient centered care. Responsible for assessment, Starting peripheral IV sites, then administering biologic medications,hydration,antibiotics, and different

treatment infusion regimens per provider orders, for individualized disease processes. Closely monitored for any side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Obtains lab samples from picc lines, subcutaneous ports, and venipuncture.

Responsible for contacting outside providers and other health care team members for updated orders and office notes.

Experienced with Infusion Center Scheduling and computer system.

Preceptor for new nurses in best practices for patient care and adherence to Infusion Center policies.

Registered Nurse (Transitional Care Unit)

Camden Clark Medical Center
Parkersburg, WV
05.2006 - 07.2008

Registered Nurse with Charge nurse duties. Responsible for admissions and discharges from unit. Responsible for overseeing and providing direction for LPN and patient care tech.

Administered oral and Intravenous medications as ordered by rendering provider.

Provided wound care management and post surgical care.

Responsible for providing direct patient care and assessments. collaborating with other team members and providers.

Educated patients and families on health management and treatment plans.

Entered nurses notes, patient careplan assessment, in computer system used at this facility.

Registered Nurse (Unit Manager)

Carehaven Of Pleasants
Belmont, WV
05.2005 - 05.2006

Provided management of care for ,32 residents on unit. admitted patients that were transferred from hospital and home settings. collaborated with other health care members to make sure health care needs were met and managed.

Transferred residents to hospital when needing higher level of care.

Implemented careplans according to individual needs,

Entered medications on Medication administration record.

Responsible for calling pharmacy and ordering medications in a timely maner.

Maintained high-quality patient care during staffing shortages by effectively managing resources and delegating tasks appropriately.

Registered Nurse (Med Surg/ PICU)

Marietta Memorial Hospital
Marietta, OH
01.2001 - 05.2005

Registered Nurse on Med surg unit ,as team lead with LPN and Patient Care Tech. Providing direct patient direct centered care of 12 patients.

Responsible for patient admissions,assessment, medication administration, and notifying physician with any change in patient condition.

Responsible for prepping surgical patients and sending to surgery. Responsible for post surgery care.

Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.

Registered Nurse (PICU)- Responsible for admissions to this specialized cardiac monitoring unit. Responsible for recognizing change in patient condition and notifying physician and implementing treatment protocol.

Transferred patient to higher level of care when needed and discharged to other units when condition improved.

Assisted physician with Central Line Insertion and Chest Tube Insertions.

Administered intravenous Medications to manage cardiac arrythmias.

Collaborated with other health care members to provide continuity of care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Carehaven Of Pleasants
Belmont, WV
08.1989 - 01.2002

Administered medication to 32 residents in a timely maner.

Obtained Vital signs and observed for any changes in condition.

Provide wound care as per physician orders.

Tracheostomy care, G-tube monthly change out.

Supra pubic catheter and foley catheter change out.

Notified Registered Nurse and physician of any changes in patient care.

Transferred patients to Hospital setting when indicated.

Contacted family members to notify of any change in condition of resident.

In charge of overseeing up to 4 certified nursing assistance on unit.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Carehaven Of Pleasants
Belmont, WV
06.1987 - 08.1989

Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding

Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for timely interventions.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.

Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures, maintaining compliance with healthcare protocols.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Washington State Community College
Marietta, OH
06-2002

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration of Biologic medications, Hydration,Antibiotics,Immune Globulin therapy Blood administration
  • Therapeutic phlebotomy, management of picc line and subcutaneous ports Lab draws
  • Responsible for patient assessment and noting any change in condition
  • management of adverse reactions
  • Educating patient and family on plan of care
  • Documentation and charting in Mosaiq and Meditech computer system
  • calling provider when needing new orders or to update on patient condition
  • Entering medication orders and Dx in patient EMR,
  • Proficient in scheduling patient appointments in computer, using fax and scanning documents into EMR

Certification

  • Ohio Registered Nursing License - RN. 302083.
  • West Virginia Nursing License- RN 64237
  • Willing to obtain Compact Nursing LIcense if needed.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

Timeline

Registered Nurse Cancer Center/Infusion Nurse

Marietta Memorial Hospital
07.2008 - Current

Registered Nurse (Transitional Care Unit)

Camden Clark Medical Center
05.2006 - 07.2008

Registered Nurse (Unit Manager)

Carehaven Of Pleasants
05.2005 - 05.2006

Registered Nurse (Med Surg/ PICU)

Marietta Memorial Hospital
01.2001 - 05.2005

Licensed Practical Nurse

Carehaven Of Pleasants
08.1989 - 01.2002

Certified Nursing Assistant

Carehaven Of Pleasants
06.1987 - 08.1989

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Washington State Community College