Computer Charting using Meditech, Cerner, EPIC, and Point-Click Care
Twayna Lawson
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Travel Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
Vista Medical Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- 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 accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
RN, Travel Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
Riverside Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- 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 accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
RN, Travel Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
Anderson Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- 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 accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Cath Lab & IR
Franciscan Health
08.2019 - 03.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Staff Nurse
Mercy Hospital And Medical Center
11.2015 - 05.2018
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
Charge Nurse, ICU
Loretto Hospital
08.2012 - 11.2015
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in the ICU.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary communication for seamless patient care transitions within the unit.
- Streamlined patient admission processes, reducing wait times and increasing satisfaction scores.
- Mentored new ICU nurses, promoting professional growth and fostering a supportive work environment.
- Coordinated daily huddles to prioritize patient needs, allocate resources effectively, and address any issues promptly.
- Conducted regular audits of electronic health records to maintain data integrity and ensure proper documentation of patient care activities.
Clinical Nurse, Trauma & Trauma ICU
Stroger Hospital
06.2006 - 07.2012
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes and efficient care coordination.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Governors State University
Park Forest, IL12.2008
Skills
- Time Management
- Pain Management
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Health Promotion
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Accomplishments
Nurse Excellence Award 2022
Software
Certification
Advance Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support
Timeline
RN, Travel Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
Vista Medical Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
RN, Travel Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
Riverside Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - 02.2023
RN, Travel Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
Anderson Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Cath Lab & IR
Franciscan Health
08.2019 - 03.2022
Staff Nurse
Mercy Hospital And Medical Center
11.2015 - 05.2018
Charge Nurse, ICU
Loretto Hospital
08.2012 - 11.2015
Clinical Nurse, Trauma & Trauma ICU
Stroger Hospital
06.2006 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Governors State University
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