Amanda Bright
Zephyrhills,FL
Summary
Experienced clinical documentation expert with a proven track record of strong analytical and organizational skills. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience as a Registered Nurse possessing a natural talent for navigating challenges and finding effective solutions. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks enable excellence in any situation. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset, committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Advent Health Zephyrhills
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided direct patient care to medical surgical unit patients, including assessment, medication administration, and wound care
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
- Assessed patient conditions and reported any changes or concerns to the charge nurse or physician
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments on admission and throughout the hospital stay
- Administered blood transfusions according to established protocols and monitored patient response
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
School Registered Nurse
Pasco County School Board
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed medical emergencies on campus promptly and efficiently, stabilizing students' conditions until further medical assistance arrived
- Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic illnesses or special needs, ensuring their safety and optimal functioning during school hours
- Conducted regular health screenings such as vision tests, hearing tests, and immunization reviews to monitor the overall health status of students
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers, adhering to strict protocols, and maintaining accurate documentation
- Assessed student health conditions and implemented appropriate interventions, collaborating with parents/guardians, teachers, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintained accurate documentation of student medical records in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Organized professional development opportunities for teachers regarding student-specific medical conditions like diabetes and asthma management.
Agency Registered Nurse
Gale Health Care
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Performed regular assessments of resident's health status and implemented appropriate nursing interventions to promote optimal outcomes
- Managed complex medication regimens including administration of oral medications, injections, IV therapy, and monitoring for adverse reactions
- Closely monitored the nutritional status of residents through regular assessments, collaborating with dieticians when necessary to ensure adequate dietary intake
- Served as a resource person for healthcare team members regarding geriatric care principles, dementia management strategies, and palliative care approaches
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss resident progress, identify areas for improvement, and ensure coordinated care delivery
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized pain management plans for residents using a combination of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for effective patient management, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Infection Preventionist
Advent Health Care Center
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Implemented surveillance systems for monitoring healthcare-associated infections, analyzing data trends, and reporting findings
- Guided the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) based on risk assessments
- Developed educational materials and conducted presentations to promote awareness of infection prevention best practices among staff members
- Assisted in the development and implementation of antibiotic stewardship programs aimed at reducing antimicrobial resistance
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers, patients, families, and public health agencies during infectious disease events
- Developed and maintained relationships with external agencies such as the CDC or state health departments for information sharing and collaboration on infection prevention initiatives
- Provided comprehensive training for staff on proper hand hygiene, personal protective equipment usage, and other infection control practices to minimize risks.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for effective infection prevention strategies and policy development.
Registered Nurse
Advent Health Care Center
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided education to patients and their families regarding disease management strategies, medication administration instructions, and lifestyle modifications for improved health outcomes
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals including physicians, pharmacists, and therapists to ensure seamless continuity of care
- Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems to accurately document patient information and maintain up-to-date records
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized pain management plans for residents using a combination of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
- Demonstrated proficiency in wound assessment techniques such as measuring wound dimensions, assessing tissue viability, and selecting appropriate dressings
- Mentored new nurses and nursing students by providing guidance, clinical supervision, and constructive feedback
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Family First Homecare LLC
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Coordinated employee benefits programs, resulting in improved satisfaction and retention
- Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with labor laws
- Collaborated with management to address employee concerns and improve overall workplace morale
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Ultimate Medical Academy
Tampa, FL09-2013
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay
Tampa, FL01.2019
Skills
- Proficient in Epic, Cerner, E-Clinical, MediTech, KanTime and PCC(Point Click Care)
- Healthcare Compliance Knowledge
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication
- Analytical Problem Solving
- Streamlined Admission and Release
- Comprehensive Care Coordination
- Interdisciplinary Care Management
- Continuous Improvement Strategies
- Certified CPR and AED Provider
- Delegation and Motivation
- Patient-Centered Care
- Infection Risk Mitigation
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- CPR/AED Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Advent Health Zephyrhills
01.2023 - 11.2024
School Registered Nurse
Pasco County School Board
01.2022 - 01.2023
Agency Registered Nurse
Gale Health Care
01.2022 - 01.2023
Infection Preventionist
Advent Health Care Center
01.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Advent Health Care Center
01.2021 - 12.2022
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Family First Homecare LLC
01.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Ultimate Medical Academy
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay
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