MAGGI LEJEUNE
Lafayette,La
Summary
Lead Nurse Clinical Liaison with extensive experience in ICU and specialty hospital settings. Skilled in care coordination, patient education, and relationship management. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and improving patient outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinical Liaison
AMG Specialty Hospital
Lafayette, LA
11.2015 - Current
- Develop and sustain relationships with doctors and hospital staff.
- Educate patients and staff about long-term acute care services.
- Organize tours and events to strengthen professional relationships.
- Identify potential cost-saving opportunities through improved efficiency of operations or changes in service delivery models.
- Evaluate progress notes written by physicians and nurses for accuracy and completeness prior to submission.
- Achieve departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for quality in-patient care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design patient discharge plans.
- Achieve cost savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Louisiana Extended Care Hospital
Lafayette, LA
05.2015 - 11.2025
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Charge Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes RMC
06.2008 - 04.2020
- In 2008, I worked in the progressive care unit. I transferred to the ICU in 2009, and while there, I worked as a charge nurse on weekends. I worked PRN from 2014 to 2020, and I also worked in the PACU PRN.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment interventions provided to each patient.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
- Provided emotional support for families facing difficult decisions regarding end-of-life care.
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
Charge Nurse
Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Lafayette
Lafayette, USA
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Worked as a charge nurse and provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
RN Student
LSUE
Eunice, USA
08.2004 - 05.2008
Student on Med/Surg Unit
ACE
05.2007 - 08.2007
Student
ULL
Lafayette, USA
08.2003 - 05.2004
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
LSUE
Eunice, La05.2008
Graduate -
Northside Christian School
Crowley, La05.2003
Skills
- Clinical assessment and documentation
- Patient education and evaluation
- Relationship management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Cost analysis
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Patient eligibility requirements
- Insurance coverage verification
- Medical record review
- Medication reconciliation
- Precepting
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- BLS, American Heart Association, 01/01/06 - Present
- ACLS, American Heart Association, 01/01/09 - Present
References
Available upon request
Professional Honors
- LSUE Student Nurses’ Association, Member, 01/01/06 - 01/01/08
- LSUE Student Nurses’ Association, Historian, 01/01/07 - 01/01/08
- OLOL ICU Unit Council, 2012
Timeline
Nurse Clinical Liaison
AMG Specialty Hospital
11.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse
Louisiana Extended Care Hospital
05.2015 - 11.2025
Charge Nurse
Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Lafayette
05.2014 - 05.2015
Charge Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes RMC
06.2008 - 04.2020
Student on Med/Surg Unit
ACE
05.2007 - 08.2007
RN Student
LSUE
08.2004 - 05.2008
Student
ULL
08.2003 - 05.2004
Associate Degree - Nursing
LSUE
Graduate -
Northside Christian School
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