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Brianna Wimmer
Registered Nurse
Port Orchard,WA
Summary
Dedicated Resident Registered nurse currently working towards a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I'm also an experienced Emergency Department Technician offering a 6-year CNA background of working in all aspects of hospital such as Intensive Care Unit, Labor & Delivery, Oncology, Surgical, and more. Proven leader successful in working as part of larger team to deliver high-quality care and achieve optimal patient outcomes. Highly skilled in assisting physicians and other allied health professionals with patient care and medical procedures.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
Certification
TNCC
Work History
Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Emergency Department - Multicare
Puyallup, WA
07.2024 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Emergency Room Technician
St. Michael Medical Center/Harrison Medical Center
Bremerton, Silverdale, WA
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Provide most direct care to patients within 50 bed Emergency Department. Assist physicians with procedures such as central lines, splinting/reductions, lumbar punctures, intubation/sedation, finger traps, pelvic exams, and wound cleaning prior to stitching/staples.
- Set up rooms for Trauma/STEMI/Code Neuro/ROSC patients.
- Assist nurses with vitals, 12/15 EKGs, and routine care.
- Collect lab specimens, blood, blood cultures, and others as ordered. Ensure proper labeling of specimens then scan specimen and patient's wristband to document into patient's EPIC chart. Transfer specimens to laboratory for testing.
- Proficient in bladder scans and foley catheter insertion.
- Apply knee immobilizers, wrist/ankle braces, c-collars, or restraints to patients.
- Measured and fit patients for crutches. Deliver instructions on proper use of support devices.
- Comply with all hospital policies, procedures, local, state, and federal agency guidelines, and scope of practice.
- Document care in patient's chart and apply charges for equipment used during procedures within EPIC (Electronic medical record system).
- Use Mobile Heartbeat to communicate with staff and page Respiratory or Medical Imaging as needed.
- Oriented to unit secretary/desk position. Supporting the department by answering telephone calls from patient families, directing them to patient, or patient's nurse. Following rules and regulations of HIPAA.
- Contact on-call specialty or admitting physicians to consult with ED doctors, document consult in patient's chart within EPIC.
- Activate codes within department.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Health Unit Coordinator
Harrison Medical Center
Bremerton, WA
09.2012 - 09.2018
- Performed direct care to patient assignment within hospital and aid nurses with admissions, 12-15 lead ECGs, vitals, positioning, etc.
- Create new charts for admits or instruction packets for discharges.
- Answer telephones, greet visitors, and direct them to their desired destination.
- Maintain safe and friendly environment for patients and co-workers.
- Assist patients with routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Replaced linens and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Documented care in patient's chart within EPIC Hyperspace.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwoods Lodge
Silverdale, WA
02.2012 - 09.2012
- Assist with admissions, stock rooms with supplies, and help RNs with patient care.
- Answered call lights, supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as ADLs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, respirations, and oxygen levels.
Restorative Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
Life Care Center
Port Orchard, WA
02.2009 - 09.2011
- Provide passive range of motion and put on slings/protective equipment to restorative patients.
- Answered call lights, supported patient comfort, and ensure a safe environment.
- Work closely with nurses and physical therapists to improve health and range of motion of the residents.
- Answer phones, greet visitors, and provide tours of facility as requested.
Education
Associate in Technical Arts (RN) - Nursing
Olympic College
Bremerton, WA 2022.09 - 2024.06
Diploma -
Olympic High School
09.2005 - 06.2008
Skills
12 & 15-Lead EKG monitoring
undefinedSoftware
EPIC Hyperspace
Google Docs, Sheets, Slides
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, & Excel
Mobile Heartbeat
Zoom
References
Upon Request
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