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Luke Allgood

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in varied environments on both inpatient and emergency rooms. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Nurse

FusionHealth
08.2024 - Current
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients and families about medications, treatments and lifestyle changes to better understand and manage condition.
  • Provided medical care to patients in varied settings, from level 1 trauma centers to critical access hospitals, offering patients the best possible care regardless of location.

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Duke Medical Center
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Explained discharge instructions and arranged or confirmed transportation for patients not admitted to hospital.
  • Assessed vital signs, collected detailed patient history and noted other signs of patient health to make rapid, informed decisions regarding next steps in patient care.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis and treatment.
  • Built rapport with patients and families to increase comfort level and enhance quality of medical history and relevant personal information.

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Nebraska Medicine
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Working with patients from triage to admission in order to provide quality care.
  • Prioritization of care depending on patient acuity, collaborating and organizing care between providers of different specialties, and working in an incredibly fast paced environment to improve both patient outcomes and turnover.

Charge Nurse, Step Down Critical Care

Nebraska Medicine
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw patient care on the unit, manage resources and staff while precepting nurses on a unit with both high patient and staff turnover.
  • As well as communicating between different units in order to find optimal patient placement.

Staff Nurse, Step Down Critical Care

Nebraska Medicine
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provide quality care while working in a fast paced collaborative environment with critically ill patients.
  • Becoming more adaptable due to high patient turnover, precepting new nurses, and floating to different units on a regular basis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nebraska-Medical Center
Lincoln, NE
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Emergency care
  • Ultrasound IV access
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Charting and clinical documentation

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, State of Nebraska
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
  • TNCC, ENA

Timeline

Travel Nurse

FusionHealth
08.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Duke Medical Center
10.2023 - 08.2024

Charge Nurse, Step Down Critical Care

Nebraska Medicine
01.2023 - 07.2023

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Nebraska Medicine
10.2022 - 09.2023

Staff Nurse, Step Down Critical Care

Nebraska Medicine
08.2021 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nebraska-Medical Center