Alyssa Lewis

Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse providing high-quality patient care. Skilled in adapting quickly to new environments, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patient safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to build rapport with patients, families, and healthcare team members, while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and clinical excellence.

Maternal Child Health Float Nurse - Corewell Health Troy Hospital - Troy, Michigan

(2025-06)

• Coordinate with unit physicians, social workers, radiology, and support staff.
• Educate patients and their families about short and long-term medical conditions and treatment options.
• Screen for safety concerns, risk for falls, domestic violence, self-harm, and bleeding risk.
• Ensure a safe environment for the patient by implementing appropriate safety measures to prevent falls, injuries, or self-harm.
• Teach patients, parents, and families how to manage their medications, feeding plans, and recognize signs of complications.
• Respond to medical emergencies and escalate urgent concerns to healthcare providers for further evaluation and management.
• Update and maintain patients' electronic health records in EPIC or paper charts in a timely manner.
• Trained and educated on HIPAA regulations per the facility's policies and procedures for protecting patient privacy and security.
• Responsible for implementing appropriate security measures to safeguard patients' PHI from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Critical Care Nurse - Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Detroit, Michigan

(2019-06 - 2025-05)

• Respond to medical emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, or seizures, and initiating appropriate interventions to stabilize patients until additional help arrives.
• Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions and treatment plans.
• Offer information about treatment options and resources for medical management.
• Ensure a safe environment for the patient and staff.
• Teach patients and families how to manage their medications, follow dietary restrictions, and recognize signs of complications.
• Screen patient phone calls, assess symptoms, and triage accordingly.
• Update and maintain patients' electronic health records in Cerner or paper charts in a timely manner.
• Trained and educated on HIPAA regulations per the facility's policies and procedures for protecting patient privacy and security.
• Responsible for implementing appropriate security measures to safeguard patients' PHI from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, B.S.N - Wayne State University, College of Nursing (2019)