Lauren Fuller

Registered Nurse

Health Scope Knox Private

07.2021 - Current

Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Utilised critical thinking skills to prioritise nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Provided direct patient care, stabilised patients, and determined next course of action.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and IV cannula insertion.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practice.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking ECG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviours and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.