Laila Marquardt
Grand Junction
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in direct patient care and interdisciplinary communication. Skilled in developing personalized care plans and educating patients and families, contributing to improved health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital
03.2025 - Current
- Administers medications and monitors patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborates with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educats patients and families on health management, treatment options, and post-discharge care.
- Conducts thorough assessments of patient conditions to identify changes in status and needs.
- Maintains accurate medical records and documentation for compliance with hospital policies.
- Assists in training new nursing staff on protocols and best practices for patient care.
- Implements infection control measures to enhance patient safety and minimize risks.
Student Nurse Extern
Community Hospital
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments following infection control protocols.
Simulation Lab Assistant
Colorado Mesa University
10.2020 - 01.2023
- Maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and adherence to safety protocols.
- Served as a reliable source of information for faculty and students seeking assistance or clarification on laboratory procedures or equipment use.
Administrative Assistant
Mesa Family Practice
07.1996 - 05.2016
- Managed scheduling for patient appointments, ensuring optimal use of clinic resources.
- Coordinated communications between medical staff and patients to enhance service delivery.
- Streamlined office procedures, resulting in improved workflow efficiency and reduced wait times.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems to ensure compliance with regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05-2007
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Interdisciplinary communication
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
Community Hospital
07.2024 - 12.2024
Simulation Lab Assistant
Colorado Mesa University
10.2020 - 01.2023
Administrative Assistant
Mesa Family Practice
07.1996 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Colorado Mesa University
Daisy Award Nominee
Four time DaisyAward Nominee