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Alyssa Lewis

Portsmouth

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, excelling in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through strong clinical judgment and effective communication. Committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regsitered Nurse

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Charge Nurse

Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2024
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

MDS Coordinator

Saber Healthcare
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
  • Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
  • Enhanced patient care quality by implementing comprehensive MDS assessments and care plans.

RN

Aya Healthcare
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
06-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bryant & Stratton College
Virginia Beach, VA
08-2019

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
  • CEN - Certified Emergency Nurse

Timeline

Regsitered Nurse

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
09.2024 - 08.2025

Charge Nurse

Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2024

MDS Coordinator

Saber Healthcare
05.2021 - 02.2022

RN

Aya Healthcare
04.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bryant & Stratton College
Alyssa Lewis