Lori A Fleury
North Andover,MA
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical expertise, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about Epic charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Shields Surgery Center
05.2022 - Current
- Managed patients working in a pre/post ambulatory surgical day center in all areas of orthopedics including knee, hip and shoulder replacements.
- Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as assisted with nerve blocks, intravenous injections, as well as IV insertion.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Special Care Nursery/Postpartum Mother-Baby RN
Massachusetts General Hospital
10.1997 - 07.2022
- Assessed, evaluated and cared for high risk neonates in a fast pace level 2+ nursery for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress, high flow management, hypoglycemia and hyperbillrubinemia, eat, sleep, console management, as well as preemie infants learning how to feed and grow.
- Participated in collaborative nurse/physician rounds as well as communicated with family members patient care, treatments and plan of care.
- Assessment and management of high risk postpartum mothers and newborns to ascertain proper healing and recovery after delivery including post op C-section surgical care.
- Educated parents on all aspects of infant care.
- Evaluated for at risk mother/baby situations that may require social services or additional home referrals.
Surgical Cardiac/Thoracic, Registered Nurse
Beth Israel Hospital
05.1994 - 10.1997
- Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing cardiac bypass surgery, valve replacements, and thoracic surgical procedures.
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, pulmonary edema and cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Conducted teaching preparation for patients undergoing surgery, provided post-op care after surgery as well as follow-up care in an out patient clinic.
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Registered Nurse
Holy Family Hospital
11.1992 - 05.1994
- Assessment and management of patients with critical illness, including multi-complex organ failure, myocardial infarction, pulmonary edema, arrhythmias.
- Member of the code response team, ACLS, Ekg analysis and Intravenous insertion certified.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salem State University
Salem, MA05.1994
Associate of Science - Nursing
Middlesex Community College - Bedford
Bedford, MA05.1992
Skills
- Pre/Post op teaching and management for surgical patients
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient Advocacy
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Emotional Support
Certification
- NRP Training - expires 11/30/2024
- ACLS expires 10/2025
- BLS - expires 3/30/2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Shields Surgery Center
05.2022 - Current
Special Care Nursery/Postpartum Mother-Baby RN
Massachusetts General Hospital
10.1997 - 07.2022
Surgical Cardiac/Thoracic, Registered Nurse
Beth Israel Hospital
05.1994 - 10.1997
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Registered Nurse
Holy Family Hospital
11.1992 - 05.1994
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salem State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Middlesex Community College - Bedford
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