Lina Thibodeaux

Managed care for high-acuity stepdown/telemetry patients while performing comprehensive assessments and recognizing subtle changes in patient condition Performed wound assessments and dressing changes in accordance with provider orders and infection prevention standards Demonstrated strong critical thinking, prioritization, and patient advocacy skills in a fast-paced progressive care environment

Registered Nurse at WVU Medicine, Berkeley Medical Center (2026-02 – Present)

• Managed care for high-acuity stepdown/telemetry patients while performing comprehensive assessments and recognizing subtle changes in patient condition
• Performed wound assessments and dressing changes in accordance with provider orders and infection prevention standards
• Demonstrated strong critical thinking, prioritization, and patient advocacy skills in a fast-paced progressive care environment
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate complex patient care, provide patient education, and support continuity of care throughout hospitalization

Respiratory Therapy Specialist (68V) at USAR (2008-09 – 2016-09)

• Delivered critical respiratory care to military personnel contributing to rapid stabilization and improved patient outcomes
• Operated under extreme pressure and adapted in real-time to evolving care demands, demonstrating resilience and trauma-informed responsiveness in high-acuity settings

Associate Trainer at Panera Bread Co. (2010-10 – 2013-08)

• Trained new hires step-by-step in bakery tasks and quality standards, helping them become confident and efficient team members
• Fostered friendly, consistent customer service that promoted satisfaction and repeat business
• Delegated tasks based on team strengths and store needs, increasing productivity and minimizing service delays during peak hours
• Opened bakery efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and readiness for high-volume service

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Shepherd University (2025-12)