Lacey Spangler
Virginia Beach
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse specializing in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing. Skilled in patient care for diverse populations, proficient in telemetry data interpretation, and adept at creating effective care plans. Committed to patient safety and excellence in healthcare, with strong communication skills and the ability to perform under pressure. Focused on interdisciplinary collaboration and continuous improvement in fast-paced hospital settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Westminster Canterbury Chesapeake Bay
Virginia Beach
12.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive support to terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring a comfortable and dignified end-of-life experience.
- Oversee all aspects of hospice care, coordinate services manage pain and symptoms, and address emotional and spiritual needs
Registered Nurse – Neurology/Medical Surgical Unit
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Virginia Beach
10.2021 - Current
- Managed patient care for adult and geriatric populations, leading to notable improvements in outcomes and satisfaction.
- Recognized for nursing excellence with nominations for the Daisy Award in 2021 and 2022, demonstrating exceptional care and advocacy.
- Certified as Nurse Preceptor for newly-hired nurses
Traveling Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Unit
Albany Medical Center
Albany
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Provided high-quality medical surgical nursing care to a variety of patient populations of the adult community.
- Personalized nursing interventions and care plans based on individual patient needs.
- Collaborated with unit nursing staff and participated in team nursing approach to patient care, ensuring all patients received high-quality care, regardless of staffing.
Traveling Registered Nurse – Observation & Oncology Unit
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Hospital
Mechanicsville
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered nursing care in Observation & Oncology Unit, contributing to improved patient recovery and satisfaction.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, enhancing understanding and fostering a supportive environment.
- Upheld stringent compliance with healthcare standards, contributing to a culture of safety and excellence in patient care.
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit
Sentara Care Plex
Hampton
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Excelled in critical care patient management, handling complex cases for adult and geriatric patients, leading to enhanced recovery and outcomes.
- Treated patients with complex medical conditions, adhering to strict treatment protocols, underscoring clinical competence.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives, focusing on elevating patient care standards and advancing nursing practices in the Progressive Care Unit.
Massage Therapist
Independent Contractor Massage Therapist
Las Vegas
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Provided specialized massage therapy services, focusing on client-specific needs and wellness goals.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, essential for establishing trust and client rapport.
- Managed scheduling, client relations, and marketing, showcasing entrepreneurial skills and self-management.
Education
BSN - Nursing
University of Nevada Las Vegas
08.2020
AAS - Massage Therapy Associate of Science in Massage Therapy
Monterey Peninsula College
05.2016
AS - General Studies
Brazosport College
05.2014
Diploma - Licensed Esthetician
Monterey Bay Beauty School
06.2006
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Clinical Skills
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Documentation & Reporting
- Detail Focused
- Emergency Care
- Empathy
- Leadership
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Care
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Team Management
Certification
- Registered Nurse, California, 09/30/26
- Registered Nurse, New York, 01/31/27
- Registered Nurse, Virginia, 08/31/26
- NIHSS Certification, 09/30/26
- ACLS Certification, American Heart Association, 06/30/25
- BLS Certification, American Heart Association, 10/31/26
- Nevada Massage Therapy License, 2016
- California Esthetician License, 2006
Timeline
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Westminster Canterbury Chesapeake Bay
12.2024 - Current
Traveling Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Unit
Albany Medical Center
04.2024 - 06.2024
Traveling Registered Nurse – Observation & Oncology Unit
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse – Neurology/Medical Surgical Unit
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
10.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit
Sentara Care Plex
06.2021 - 10.2021
Massage Therapist
Independent Contractor Massage Therapist
01.2016 - 01.2020
BSN - Nursing
University of Nevada Las Vegas
AAS - Massage Therapy Associate of Science in Massage Therapy
Monterey Peninsula College
AS - General Studies
Brazosport College
Diploma - Licensed Esthetician
Monterey Bay Beauty School