Amanda Lause
Marthasville
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environment.
Offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ambulatory Surgery Registered Nurse
Mercy Washington
11.2019 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis
02.2016 - 12.2019
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nurse
St Louis, MO02-2016
Skills
- Health screening
- Lab result interpretation
- IV management
- Precepting
- Chart updating
- Patient assessment
- Direct patient care
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life SUpport
- BLS-Basic Life Support
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Timeline
Ambulatory Surgery Registered Nurse
Mercy Washington
11.2019 - Current
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis
02.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nurse
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