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Alexa Brawner

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

License Practical Nurse with 2+ years experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations. Proven track record of solid clinical, utilization review and case management. Military Veteran 6 years US NAVY

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Urgent Care Nurse

Nowcare
06.2021 - Current
  • Evaluate patient needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
  • Clinical preceptor to new employees and delegate staff nurse duties.
  • Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care..
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance.
  • Ensured proper care for victims of domestic violence who presented to urgent care clinic.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.

Logistics Specialist

US Navy
  • Trained subordinates on the proper processing of the daily Aviation Maintenance Supply
  • Readiness, Non-Mission Capable/Partial Mission Capable systems reports
  • Collaborated with the VFA-106 materiel control officer on the validation and reporting over 448 outstanding requisitions valued at an estimated $36 Million on a daily basis
  • Communicated with Aviation Support Detachment to ensure that outstanding requisitions are delivered in a timely manner to reduce the downing of mission capable aircraft
  • Maintained proper receipts with 100% accuracy of all incoming and outgoing inventory
  • Ensured proper packing, packaging, and preservation of shipments in accordance with shipping guidelines of third party logistics companies (i.e. UPS, USPS, FedEx, and DHL.)
  • Operated a forklift to effectively load materiel in intermodal containers for further transportation.

Logistics Specialist

US Navy

• Qualified and trained over a dozen subordinates in the proper receipt, processing, delivering, labeling, documentation, shipping, and receiving of class VIII (medical) materiel

• Led subordinates in accounting of over 2000+ various medicinal items worth $3.6 million with 100% accuracy

• Collaborated with Distribution Management Office on the proper labeling and documentation of shipments prior to shipping class VII materiel via UPS, USPS, FedEx, or DHL

• Operated jointly with packing, preservation, and packaging on the building of proper containers for shipment(s) containing hazardous material/ waste, and/or fragile equipment

• Utilized a forklift to relocate pallets and tri-walls in a warehouse environment daily

• Increased operational excellence 25% by revamping standard operating procedures in 2016, resulting in a 95% compliance rating from inspectors during yearly inspections

Emergency Room Nurse

Lexington Medical Center Lexington
08.2001 - 07.2005
  • Provide Care to patients of all ages from infant to elderly, including psychiatric patients.
  • Preceptor and mentor to new nurses to ensure quality control procedures were followed.
  • Implement care within nursing guidelines, including lab draws, medications, breathing treatments, NG tubes, cardiac monitoring.
  • Assessment and reassessment of patients and communicate changes with all members of the team.
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
  • Closely monitored acute conditions.
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

Education

LPN - Nursing

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2021

Skills

    • Strong clinical judgment
    • DOT regulations/physicals
    • Patient Advocate
    • Community program referrals
      • Patient evaluation/intervention
      • Hospice and palliative care experience
      • Problem resolution capability

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse in VIrginia from 2021 to present
  • BLS - Basic Life Support Certification, American Heart Association

Additional Information

US NAVY Veteran April 2014-March 2019

Timeline

Urgent Care Nurse

Nowcare
06.2021 - Current

Emergency Room Nurse

Lexington Medical Center Lexington
08.2001 - 07.2005

Logistics Specialist

US Navy

Logistics Specialist

US Navy

LPN - Nursing

ECPI University
Alexa Brawner