Morgan Lucas
Harned,KY
Summary
Registered Nurse with experience in med-surg, correctional care, and oncology. Skilled in developing and implementing patient-care plans, administering medication, and monitoring and recording patient progress. Passionate about patient advocacy, education, and meeting patient personal needs. Dedicated to promoting a positive work environment and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Breckinridge Health
Hardinsburg, KY
07.2024 - Current
- Contributed to safety and quality care by relaying information via charting and communicating with team members.
- Assisted with patient admissions, transfers and discharges in a timely manner while complying with hospital policies and procedures.
- Monitored patient progress by assessing symptoms, evaluating treatments and interventions, responding to changes in condition quickly.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate the delivery of quality care to patients.
Correctional Nurse
Breckinridge County Detention Center
Hardinsburg, KY
11.2023 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments under detention center protocols.
- Monitored inmate vital signs and reported changes to providers.
- Educated inmates on medication use, hygiene, and basic health practices.
- Coordinated sick call visits with the medical team.
Registered Nurse, Outpatient Oncology
Breckinridge Health
Hardinsburg, KY
08.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients about their diagnosis, medications, nutrition requirements, pain management strategies.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and safety protocols.
- Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
Registered Nurse, Oncology
Owensboro Health
Owensboro, KY
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately.
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care.
- Responded to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocols.
Education
Associate in Nursing -
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KYAssociate in Science (A.S.) -
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KYSkills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- IV maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Treatment Planning
- Clinical judgment
- Patient education
Certification
Basic Life Support, Advance Cardiovascular Life Support, NIHSS Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Outpatient Oncology
Breckinridge Health
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Breckinridge Health
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Oncology
Owensboro Health
01.2024 - 06.2024
Correctional Nurse
Breckinridge County Detention Center
11.2023 - Current
Associate in Nursing -
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Associate in Science (A.S.) -
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College