Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Work Preference
Timeline
PAMELA LUCAS

PAMELA LUCAS

Registered Nurse
ROSEBORO,NC

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse specializing in Medical/Surgical/Tele, Acute Care, Long Term Care, Home Health, Hospice, and Home Infusion. Seeking transition to Remote Nursing Position. Proficient in electronic health record technologies and telehealth platforms for optimal patient outcomes. Expertise in clinical assessment, patient care, medication administration. Committed to delivering compassionate care in a remote setting while leveraging electronic health record technologies effectively.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/ Hemodialysis

Fresenius Medical Care
02.2025 - Current
  • Provide specialized hemodialysis care, enhancing patient outcomes through precise treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve service delivery and patient satisfaction.
  • Utilize advanced technology to monitor and adjust dialysis procedures, ensuring optimal results.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment processes, fostering informed decision-making.
  • Identify and address complications promptly, reducing adverse events and improving safety.
  • Administered hemodialysis treatments, enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring adherence to clinical protocols.
  • Monitored patient vitals meticulously during procedures, ensuring early detection and prevention of complications.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans, fostering improved patient satisfaction.
  • Used Electronic health records to administer and monitor medications.
  • Initiated Care plans and updated as needed.
  • Conducted thorough audits of patient records, ensuring meticulous adherence to clinical protocols and regulatory standards.

Registered Nurse

Columbus Regional Healthcare
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Conducted patient assessments, developed care plans, and ensured compliance with EHR protocols.
  • Educated patients on discharge and medication management, enhancing understanding and adherence.
  • Collaborated with care teams to improve patient outcomes through effective communication.
  • Managed multiple patients efficiently in a fast-paced environment, meeting all deadlines.
  • Utilized telehealth for remote patient care, ensuring continuity and quality of service.
  • Enhanced discharge planning process, facilitating smoother transitions and improved patient satisfaction.
  • Utilized telehealth platforms to monitor patient progress remotely, ensuring continuous care and timely interventions.
  • Managed EHR updates meticulously, maintaining data integrity and supporting informed clinical decisions.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention using electronic health records such as Cerner.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Travel Registered Nurse

St Vincent Hospital
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Conducted patient assessments, developed care plans, ensured compliance with protocols.
  • Maintained precise EHR documentation, supported HIPAA adherence.
  • Educated patients on discharge, medication, chronic care in clear terms.
  • Collaborated with teams to enhance care delivery, achieving positive outcomes.
  • Managed multiple patients, met deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Evaluated patient data to refine care strategies, fostering better health outcomes through evidence-based practices.
  • Partnered with interdisciplinary teams to streamline discharge procedures, ensuring seamless transitions and enhanced patient satisfaction.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses using electronic health records.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies using secure telephone and messaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.

Travel Registered Nurse

UNC Johnston
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assess patients, create care plans, and manage telehealth services for diverse groups.
  • Ensure accurate EHR documentation, maintaining HIPAA compliance and organizational standards.
  • Educate patients on discharge, medication, and chronic care using clear communication.
  • Coordinate with care teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration.
  • Adapt to fast-paced environments, managing multiple patients and meeting deadlines.
  • Analyzed patient data trends to refine treatment protocols, resulting in noticeable improvements in patient recovery times.
  • Facilitated coordination between remote teams to enhance telehealth services, improving patient access and care continuity.
  • Implemented digital tools for remote patient monitoring, enabling proactive interventions and substantial gains in patient engagement.
  • Streamlined discharge planning processes, ensuring efficient patient transitions and reducing readmission rates.
  • Provided empathetic patient support and education, fostering trust and adherence to chronic disease management plans.
  • Orchestrated telehealth service enhancements, boosting patient access and care continuity through strategic team coordination.

Travel Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Conducted patient assessments, developed care plans, and ensured compliance with protocols.
  • Maintained EHR documentation, supporting HIPAA compliance and organizational standards.
  • Educated patients on discharge, medication, and chronic care, enhancing understanding.
  • Collaborated with teams to improve patient outcomes, demonstrating effective communication.
  • Managed multiple patients in a fast-paced environment, meeting all deadlines efficiently.
  • Streamlined discharge planning process, ensuring seamless transitions and improving patient satisfaction with noticeable results.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary rounds to ensure cohesive care strategies, fostering teamwork and achieving positive patient outcomes.
  • Monitored clinical data trends to identify potential issues early, maintaining high standards of patient safety and care quality.
  • Provided empathetic patient education, empowering individuals to manage chronic conditions effectively and enhancing overall care experience.
  • Introduced telemedicine consultations, broadening access to care and improving patient convenience and satisfaction.
  • Analyzed patient feedback to refine discharge protocols, leading to improved satisfaction and more efficient care transitions.

Education

Associates of Science - Nursing

Sampson Community College, Clinton, NC
05.1999
Graduated with honors receiving the outstanding student award.

Skills

  • Telehealth (Experienced), Patient Care (Experienced), EHR (Experienced), HIPAA (Experienced), Clinical Assessment (Experienced), Patient Education (Experienced), Care Coordination (Experienced), Triage (Experienced), Epic (Experienced), Cerner (Experienced), Meditech (Experienced), Teladoc (Experienced), Amwell (Experienced), Microsoft Office (Experienced), Remote Monitoring, Data Analysis, Crisis Management, Health Informatics, Patient Advocacy, Quality Improvement, Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptable to change
  • Continuous quality improvement
  • Infection control practices
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Electronic health records
  • Microsoft office
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, American Heart Association, Jun 2024 - Jun 2026
  • ACLS Certification, American Heart Association, Jun 2024 - Jun 2026

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceWork from home option

Timeline

Registered Nurse/ Hemodialysis - Fresenius Medical Care
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - Columbus Regional Healthcare
07.2024 - 09.2024
Travel Registered Nurse - St Vincent Hospital
11.2023 - 07.2024
Travel Registered Nurse - UNC Johnston
09.2023 - 11.2023
Travel Registered Nurse - Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - 09.2023
Sampson Community College - Associates of Science, Nursing
PAMELA LUCASRegistered Nurse