Nicole C. Lacy
Billings,MT
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Directed and collaborated with outside facilities and transport agencies to facilitate continued patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (7 Years, 5 Months)
St. Vincent Healthcare
1233 N. 30th Street, Billings, MT
07.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Precepted new nurses, providing guidance on unit functions and individual roles, hospital policies and procedures and nursing best practices.
Registered Nurse
Fusion Medical Staffing
12.2019 - 08.2020
Nurse Extern
St. Vincent Healthcare
1233 N. 30th, Billings, MT
09.2015 - 12.2015
CNA
St. James Healthcare
400 S. Clark St., Butte, MT
06.2011 - 12.2013
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT05.2016
Skills
- Critical Care
- Trauma Recovery
- Nurse and Student Nurse Preceptor
- TNCC Instructor
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Recipient 2017
- 5-time Daisy Award Nominee
Certification
- BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, NRP, NIHSS
- CEN Board Certification
- Professional member of the Emergency Nurse's Association and the American Critical Care Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Fusion Medical Staffing
12.2019 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse (7 Years, 5 Months)
St. Vincent Healthcare
07.2016 - Current
Nurse Extern
St. Vincent Healthcare
09.2015 - 12.2015
CNA
St. James Healthcare
06.2011 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Montana State University