Lori Miller, RN, BSN
Benton,KY
Summary
To seek and maintain a nursing position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Basic Home Infusion
05.2011 - Current
- Administered medications via intrathecal pump and monitored responses.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Case manage 60 patients plan of care and schedule interim and refill visits coordinating with MD office.
Registered Nurse
Marshall County Hospital Homecare
11.2021 - 02.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Registered Nurse, Wound Care
Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Hyperbaric And Wound
02.2015 - 10.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Prevented spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Assisted in training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Home Care Nurse
Murray Calloway County Home Care
02.2012 - 02.2015
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to clients in their homes.
- Enhanced quality of life for elderly patients through personalized care plans and regular health assessments.
- Reduced hospital re-admissions by closely monitoring vital signs, medication adherence, and overall wellness.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Educated family members on proper care giving techniques, promoting a safe and supportive home environment for patients.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, fostering independence and improving their overall well being.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Murray State University
Murray, KY12.1996
Skills
- Health Screening
- Emergency Response
- Diabetes Management
- Critical Care
- Care Planning
- Case Management
- Lab Result Interpretation
- ADL Assistance
- Wound Care
- Intravenous Therapy
- Patient Assessments
- Home Visits
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Marshall County Hospital Homecare
11.2021 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse, Wound Care
Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Hyperbaric And Wound
02.2015 - 10.2021
Home Care Nurse
Murray Calloway County Home Care
02.2012 - 02.2015
Registered Nurse
Basic Home Infusion
05.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Murray State University