Nealee Lyon-Buck
Port Charlotte,FL
Summary
Charismatic and hyper-vigilant registered nurse with experience in the hospital setting, excelling in patient assessment and IV therapy management. Known for compassionate patient advocacy and effective communication, I thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring optimal care and safety. Committed to upholding HIPAA compliance while delivering exceptional support to patients and families during critical moments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cape Coral Hospital
Cape Coral, Florida
03.2024 - 08.2025
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, neurological, and focused evaluations, to develop individualized care plans.
- Monitor, document, and interpret vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings; promptly report abnormalities to the healthcare team.
- Administer medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, and other prescribed routes, in accordance with hospital policy and safety protocols.
- Initiate, monitor, and maintain IV infusions, blood transfusions, and specialized therapies, ensuring correct dosage, rate, and patient response.
- Assist with and perform procedures such as catheter insertions, wound care, dressing changes, and tracheostomy care, while maintaining sterile technique.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, dietitians, and other multidisciplinary team members to coordinate and optimize patient care.
- Respond rapidly to emergencies, including cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, or acute deterioration, initiating life-saving interventions, and participating in Code Blue events.
- Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients and families, ensuring dignity, cultural sensitivity, and informed decision-making.
- Adhere to HIPAA and hospital confidentiality policies to safeguard patient privacy.
Home Health Aide
Right At Home
Englewood, FL
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Expressed high levels of compassion to patients and their families as a responsible caregiver.
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills and communication skills to build relationships with clients and their families.
- Cared for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and physical disability, those undergoing post-operative recovery and convalescents.
- Monitored client status and provided personal, safe, and effective home care to meet client's needs.
Dietary Aide
North Port Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
North Port, FL
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Executed food preparation and food sanitization activities.
- Ensured adherence to food safety standards, and providing customer services.
- Communicated effectively with residence for specialty orders, coordinated meal delivery, and supported dining room operations.
Student Nurse
Shorepoint Health
Port Charlotte, FL
- Assisted RNs during nursing procedures, observing actions and interacting with patients.
- Conducted Head-to-Toe assessments to assist the nursing staff.
- Administered medications as ordered by physicians and under supervision of nursing staff and practicum instructor.
- Assessed and monitored client status and provided personal care.
Education
A.S. - Nursing
Jersey College
Port Charlotte08.2025
State College of Florida
Venice08.2020
Skills
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Patient advocacy
- Care planning
- IV therapy management
- Medication administration
- HIPAA compliance
- Head-to-toe assessments
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Basic life support
- Wound care
- Effective communication
- Neurology
- Family and patient support
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Policy compliance
- IV setup
- Organization
- Patient care
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Compassion
- Critical thinking
- ACLS
References
Available upon request.
Languages
English
Certification
- Registered Nurse License
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cape Coral Hospital
03.2024 - 08.2025
Home Health Aide
Right At Home
10.2020 - 04.2022
Dietary Aide
North Port Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
03.2019 - 10.2020
Student Nurse
Shorepoint Health
A.S. - Nursing
Jersey College
State College of Florida
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