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Laura Bell

Quitman

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive ICU experience at Glenwood Regional Medical Center, specializing in hemodynamics monitoring and ACLS. Demonstrated success in improving team efficiency and patient outcomes through collaboration and critical thinking. Dedicated to exceptional patient care and fostering excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Glenwood Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs of critically ill patients in high-pressure settings.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement patient care plans.
  • Trained new nursing staff on ICU protocols, promoting teamwork and excellence.
  • Exhibited advanced critical thinking while managing complex clinical situations in critically ill patients.
  • Facilitated patient transitions from ICU to other units with detailed reports and ongoing care recommendations.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
  • Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

St. Francis Medical Center
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify changes in patient conditions and adjusted care accordingly.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of patient progress, ensuring accuracy for ongoing treatment evaluations.

Registered Nurse

Glenwood Regional Medical Center
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Developed individualized care plans with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and treatment regimens.

Education

No Degree - Biological Sciences

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

Biology

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA

Associate of Science - Nursing

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Skills

  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • ECG
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
  • Ventilator management
  • Neurological monitoring

Certification

  • BLS/ACLS
  • COAP

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
06.2022 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

St. Francis Medical Center
03.2022 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Glenwood Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse

Glenwood Regional Medical Center
06.2014 - 12.2015

No Degree - Biological Sciences

Louisiana State University

Biology

University of Louisiana At Monroe

Associate of Science - Nursing

Louisiana Tech University
Laura Bell