Staci LaCoursiere
Bemidji,MN
Summary
Accomplished RN BSN from Sanford Bemidji Medical Center and Clinical Instructor at Bemidji State University, specializing in medication and IV administration and fostering compassion and empathy. Demonstrated excellence in improving patient outcomes, enhancing patient satisfaction, and mentoring nursing students. Skilled in patient assessments and education, emphasizing evidence-based practices and interdisciplinary collaboration for comprehensive care.
Healthcare professional prepared for nursing roles, bringing substantial experience in patient care and medical procedures. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes, adaptable to changing healthcare needs. Expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and medical documentation, coupled with compassionate approach.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
RN BSN
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
06.2000 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Clinical Instructor
Bemidji State University
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Supervised students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN05-2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northland Community And Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN05-2004
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN05-2003
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Team coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Medication administration
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient monitoring
- Precepting
Timeline
Clinical Instructor
Bemidji State University
01.2020 - 05.2020
RN BSN
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
06.2000 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bemidji State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northland Community And Technical College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Northwest Technical College
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