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Aja Branham

Norristown,PA

Summary

Experienced with providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. Utilizes therapeutic techniques and crisis intervention to support patient recovery. Strong understanding of patient advocacy and team collaboration to ensure optimal care outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Belmont Behavioral Health System
01.2021 - Current
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Registered Nurse

St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse

KidsPeace Hospital
12.2015 - 12.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brittany Pointe Estates
07.2009 - 06.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dock Woods Community
05.2007 - 06.2009

Education

BSN -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
04.2018

RN training -

Northeastern Hospital School of Nursing
Philadelphia, PA
04.2015

RN training -

Manor College
Jenkintown, PA
01.2012

RN training -

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
01.2010

RN training -

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
01.2009

Skills

  • Medication and IM administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Licensed RN
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Patient Discharge
  • EMR Systems
  • Team Coordination
  • Vaccine administration
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Seizure Management

Certification

Deer Meadows Feeding Program

References

References available upon request

Clinicalexperience

  • Temple University Hospital: Medical Surgical, Maternity, ICU, ER, & Leadership
  • Episcopal Hospital: Psychiatric Nursing
  • Jeanes Hospital/Jeanes Home Health: Medical Surgical & Community
  • St. Christopher’s Hospital: Pediatrics
  • Northeastern Hospital Ready Care Center: Chemotherapy, Colonoscopy, Endoscopy & Urgent Care
  • Philadelphia Nursing Home & Deer Meadows Assisted Living: Geriatrics

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Belmont Behavioral Health System
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

KidsPeace Hospital
12.2015 - 12.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brittany Pointe Estates
07.2009 - 06.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dock Woods Community
05.2007 - 06.2009

RN training -

Northeastern Hospital School of Nursing

RN training -

Manor College

RN training -

Montgomery County Community College

RN training -

Hampton University

BSN -

Grand Canyon University

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