Lorri Reaves Gray

Collaborated with all members of the perianesthesia team to provide safe and appropriate pre and post care. Utilizing EMR charting, ISTAT lab collection, performing 12 lead EKG's, starting IV's, ACBS collection and teaching patient and family members all discharge instructions and medical tasks they will need for discharge.

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment and EMR charting before, during and after multiple cardiac procedures performed. Examples of procedures performed emergent STEMI evaluation and treatment, stent evaluation and treatment, LVAD placement, cardiac bypass placement, right heart evaluation, pacemaker placement and battery changes, tilt table, peripheral vascular evaluation and stenting and cranial artery evaluation.

• Travel nurse short term internal contract with 2 extensions in a world renowned Orthosports Center serving Professional and Collegiate athletes as well as the general public providing direct patient care.
• Patient population Adult, Geriatric and adolescent and school age child.
• Caring for orthopedic surgical patients both inpatient and outpatient.
• Surgical procedures recovered ie: all ortho arthroscopic procedures, all total joint replacements, multiple types of spinal procedures, Sports injuries, degenerative processes, or any other ortho procedures.
• Documentation utilized is Cerner/One chart.

• Travel nurse rapid response in Level 1 trauma center PACU providing direct patient care.
• Documentation utilized- EPIC.

• Travel nurse in community CHA hospital.
• Patient population adult, geriatric and adolescent.
• All general surgeries ie: abdominal,urological, ENT, orthopedic, cardiology and opthalmology.
• Documented utilized- EPIC

• Managed operation of nightshift staff in medical station as Charge Nurse/Lead. Assisted in set up and operation of clinic caring for refugee camp arrivals.
• Collaborating with multiple government agencies ie: CDC, US State Dept, EMS, US military, US Aid, law enforcement and various volunteer and charity organizations to provide high quality of care and security. Management of RN's, LPN's, and Physicians providing care to clients in crisis condition
• Documentation utilized- paper charting.

• COVID testing site RN. Oral swab COVID testing to 200-800 clients daily.
• February 2021 advanced to Nurse Co-Lead managing nurses providing testing. Relief nurse for Lead RN and pod manager as needed.

• Travel nurse in PACU in same day and inpatient procedures providing direct patient care
• Floated to COVID ICU for 8 weeks in initial COVID pandemic. Served as resource nurse to assist with emergent patient care needs in a constantly changing critical care environment.
• Documentation utilized- EPIC

• Provided direct patient care to patients with varied diagnosis's in MICU.
• Provided hospital onboarding training for new and experienced RN's in IV and VAD insertion and management care. Assisted with ACLS and BCLS training as 20 year experienced instructor.
• Direct preop/PACU care for patients undergoing ERCP, EGD ,liver biopsy, colonoscopy, paracentesis, and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
• Same day surgery PACU recovering general abdominal, ortho, GYN, urology and pain block patients.
• Floated between multiple units depending on dept needs.
• Documentation utilized-Cerner/One chart and paper charting where EMR not available.

• Flexipool RN in Level 1 trauma center. Floated between 2 PACU floors according to need.
• Caring for adult,geriatric and adolescent age patients.
• Surgeries general, orthopedic, trauma, spinal, ENT. oral and maxillofacial and vascular.
• Documenting care in Cerner /Impact.

• PRN/RN in outpatient wound care center.
• Responsible for patient intake and prep for evaluation, debridement and treatment by MD. Instructing patient and caregivers regarding cleaning, dressing wounds and preventing infection and discharge instructions.
• Documentation utilized- paper charting.

• Staff RN in Level 1 trauma center providing direct patient care. Relief charge nurse as needed. Served as infection control coordinator monitoring patient infection statistics and maintaining employee vaccination records.
• Patient population adult, geriatric, and adolescent. MICU, Surgical ICU,Trauma and CCU.
• Documentation utilized paper charting.

• Staff RN in community hospital serving military and mostly retirement community.
• Medical/Surgical/ Cardiac ICU.
• Documenting in paper charting.

• Staff RN -new graduate
• Step down patients.
• Documenting utilized- paper charting.