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Karlisa Lawrence

Phoenix

Summary

Registered Nurse with a diverse background in psychiatric, telemetry, and medical-surgical units. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, administering treatments, and implementing patient care plans. Advocates for quality patient care through teamwork and comprehensive patient education.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Haven Behavioral Hospital
Phoenix
08.2025 - Current
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote mental health recovery.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to enhance peer support and foster community engagement.
  • Supported individuals in crisis to stabilize emotional distress and ensure safety.

Observation Telemetry RN

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Phoenix
06.2025 - Current
  • Monitored patient vital signs with telemetry equipment, ensuring timely detection of changes for appropriate interventions.
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and protocols, enhancing patient safety and care quality.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on procedures and treatments, empowering them to manage ongoing care needs effectively.

Medical-Surgical RN

Banner Health Estrella
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • Delivered direct patient care, administered medications, and monitored patient progress to ensure optimal recovery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on post-hospital care and health management, improving understanding and adherence to treatment plans.

Telemetry RN

Abrazo West
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Monitored patients with cardiac conditions, interpreting telemetry data.
  • Managed acute patient care to optimize patient outcomes through adherence to best nursing practices.
  • Supported emergency responses in hospital settings to stabilize critical patients.

Education

BSN -

Aspen University
12-2021

AA -

Glendale Community College
05-2018

Diploma -

Liberty High School
05-2015

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Therapeutic Communication
  • US IV Certified
  • CPR & First Aid Certified
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • American Sign Language Proficiency

Certifications And Skills

  • CPR & First Aid Certified
  • US IV Certified
  • American Sign Language Proficiency
  • Therapeutic Communication
  • Critical Thinking & Time Management
  • Leadership & Teamwork

Timeline

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Haven Behavioral Hospital
08.2025 - Current

Observation Telemetry RN

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
06.2025 - Current

Medical-Surgical RN

Banner Health Estrella
09.2023 - 05.2025

Telemetry RN

Abrazo West
09.2022 - 12.2023

BSN -

Aspen University

AA -

Glendale Community College

Diploma -

Liberty High School
Karlisa Lawrence