Lorna McMillion
Conowingo,MD
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse skilled in patient assessment, emergency response, and wound care management. Delivers optimal patient outcomes through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and development of individualized care plans. Expertise in patient education enhances health management and recovery for diverse populations while ensuring high-quality care and support during critical situations.
Overview
1
1
Language
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Laurelwood HCC
Elkton, Maryland
01.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per healthcare provider instructions, ensuring comprehensive wound care.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Contributed to development of individualized care plans, tailoring approaches to meet patient needs.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Provided education to patients and families on health management and recovery, enhancing understanding and adherence.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
RN Floor Nurse
Jennersville Hospital
West Grove, Pennsylvania
04.2016 - 01.2022
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Administered medications and treatments prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the medical team.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs, medical history and physical condition.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Assisted in emergency situations by implementing rapid response protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during critical times.
- Supervised licensed practical nurses, certified nurse assistants and other staff members.
- Ordered laboratory tests and interpreted results based on established norms.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures, and bandages.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD12-2005
Skills
- Administering medications
- Patient assessment
- Wound management
- Wound care
- Wound care coordination
- Emergency response
- Care planning
- Patient monitoring
- Infection control
- Cardiac monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Long-term care
- Hospice care
- Suture management
- Bedside manner
Languages
German
Elementary
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Laurelwood HCC
01.2022 - Current
RN Floor Nurse
Jennersville Hospital
04.2016 - 01.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Harford Community College