Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
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Lori Story

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Seasoned Registered Nurse with a robust background in triage and patient care at Avel E Care and Sanford USD Medical Center. Excelled in infectious disease control and providing unparalleled family support. Demonstrated expertise in IV management and lab result interpretation, significantly enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Triage

Avel E Care
Sioux Falls, SD
08.2022 - Current
  • Accept phone calls from many states throughout the USA.
  • Work with support specialists by phone to assist with hospital calls.
  • Triage nurse questions, ask questions, record vitals, labs, medications.
  • Notify physicians of needs of the patients.
  • Prepare staff at sites, assisting with tyto care process of examination and train staff to use the equipment.
  • Advocate for patient and family needs.

Registered Nurse

Sanford USD Medical Center
Sioux Falls, SD
07.2006 - 08.2025
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times on 6000.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Documentation in Epic.
  • Physician nurse at Podiatry, and assisted many other orthopedic physicians in the clinic.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Worked at Sanford 6000 and podiatry.
  • Arranged for testing, appointments and dressing changes according to orders.
  • Worked with many disciplines through my nursing career.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of South Dakota
South Dakota
05-2006

Skills

  • Vaccine administration
  • Infectious disease control
  • Chart updating
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Diabetes management
  • Precepting
  • IV management
  • Family and patient support
  • Coordinating referrals
  • Procedure preparations
  • Feeding pumps

Affiliations

  • Volunteer with dog rescue
  • Participate in church activities.

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License in Minnesota, Illinois, and currently seeking in Michigan
  • Registered Nurse License in Compact States

Accomplishments

  • Received a Daisy Award from Sanford - my most fond memory of an oncology patient and family.
  • Honored to teach BLS to healthcare workers and classes for daycare providers in our community

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Triage

Avel E Care
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Sanford USD Medical Center
07.2006 - 08.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of South Dakota
Lori Story