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Lila Morris

Benton

Summary

Compassionate registered nurse with a background in emergency and critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs, and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Baptist Health Paducah
Paducah
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted initial assessments of laboring patients, determining the stage and progression of labor.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible terminology.
  • Implemented individualized nursing care plans for laboring mothers and newborns.
  • Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences during labor and delivery.
  • Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications, and monitored patient reactions.
  • Communicated triage information to the primary care team to discuss disposition.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Marshall County Hospital
Benton
08.2022 - 12.2024
  • Obtain vital signs and report patient changes to the nursing staff immediately to ensure timely interventions.
  • Assist patients with daily living activities.
  • Monitor intake and output to ensure that adequate nutritional goals are obtained.
  • Provide personal care services, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, to maintain patient dignity.
  • Manage care for 15 or more patients per shift.
  • Document information accurately to maintain patients' charts.
  • Communicate with the healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes.

Uncertified Medical Assistant

Quick Care of Four Rivers Internal Medicine
Paducah
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Gathered patient medical history, vital signs, and current symptoms for accurate diagnoses.
  • Performed diagnostic tests for influenza, COVID-19, streptococcus, and infectious mononucleosis.
  • Collaborated with physicians to report patient conditions and test results.
  • Communicated lab results to patients promptly, ensuring timely treatment.
  • Scheduled patient appointments based on urgency and availability.
  • Administered medications per physician's orders.
  • Maintained exam room cleanliness by disinfecting after each patient.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY
12-2024

High School Diploma -

MC Academy
01-2021

Skills

  • Electronic fetal monitoring
  • Patient assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Medication administration
  • Patient advocacy
  • Patient triaging
  • Emergency patient care
  • Reliable team player
  • Communication

Certification

  • Basic Life Support certification - American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation program certification

Accomplishments

  • Phi Theta Kappa honor society (2023).

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Baptist Health Paducah
01.2025 - Current

Uncertified Medical Assistant

Quick Care of Four Rivers Internal Medicine
09.2023 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Marshall County Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

MC Academy
Lila Morris