Lori Trull

• Facilitated strong interdisciplinary collaboration within the healthcare team by promoting open communication channels between various departments.
• Promoted a culture of safety within the department by enforcing compliance with established protocols and policies.
• Conducted performance evaluations of nursing staff, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for professional growth.
• Championed best practices in infection control measures within the unit, contributing to reduced rates of hospital-acquired infections among patients under our care.
• Established positive relationships with patients and families through empathetic listening, open dialogue, and personalized attention to address concerns or questions about care plans.
• Served as a clinical resource to staff, patients and families.
• Conducted rounds with physicians, advising physicians on patients' conditions and assisting in coordinating diagnostic testing and follow up appointments to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

I have served as a high observation RN II and a relief charge nurse for many years. I have also served as a preceptor for new employees and students.

• 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.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

While working Full time at Asheville Specialty Hospital I worked PRN at Mission Hospital. I was primarily assigned to 6 N and often floated. In 2016 I transferred from 6 N and worked PRN in Coli ICU on the St. Joesph's Campus.

• Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
• Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
• Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
• Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.

• Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
• Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
• Increased patient morale through engaging conversation and companionship throughout their hospital stay.
• Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.