Rachael Lafleur
Luling,LA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented Registered Nurse with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reliable and adaptable, with capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to utilizing these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational and professional growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inpatient Authorization Nurse
Peoples Health
05.2021 - Current
- Evaluate medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
- Cultivate rapport with coworkers and facilities to create positive work environment.
- Serve as preceptor for new hires and resource for coworkers, providing assistance and guidance on department functions and individual roles.
- Collaborated with leadership and workgroup to develop resource documentation for department processes.
- Maintain continuous growth of professional knowledge through ongoing education opportunities.
Pediatric Nurse
Ochsner Children's Hospital
08.2018 - Current
- Charge nurse overseeing two high acuity, multi specialty pediatric floors.
- Preceptor for new hire nurses to promote professional development and provide quality of care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.
- Facilitate therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Emergency Room Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department policy.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency care to critically-ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA05-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Charity School of Nursing
New Orleans, LA05-2016
Skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Decision-making
- Documentation and reporting
- Delegation
- Critical thinking
- Flexibility
Certification
- M&R Level 3
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Inpatient Authorization Nurse
Peoples Health
05.2021 - Current
Pediatric Nurse
Ochsner Children's Hospital
08.2018 - Current
Emergency Room Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Associate of Science - Nursing
Charity School of Nursing
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