Bailey Brassell
Pittsburgh,,PA
Summary
Hardworking nurse relocating to Washington, DC area with almost 3 years of diverse experience in acute patient care. Adaptable and skilled at prioritizing patient needs and problem solving. Eager to apply my experience with medical-surgical telemetry/step-down specialty to a new roll.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
06.2021 - Current
- Provided high level patient care to medical surgical telemetry patients in 6-7:1 ratio including assessment, medication administration, monitoring, and documentation.
- Participated in interdisciplinary collaboration through communication and teamwork with physicians, therapists, and case managers.
- Trained students and new nurses in proper techniques, standards of care and policies.
- Skillfully performed various clinical tasks such as IV insertion, phlebotomy, wound dressing changes, catheterizations, and patient education.
- Acted as charge nurse to 28 bed unit, overseeing safe and appropriate care of patients.
- Managed higher level care to stepdown patients in 4:1 ratio when necessary.
Patient Care Technician
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05.2021
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Medication and IV administration
- Clinical judgment
- Cardiac monitors
- Staff supervision
- Precepting students/new nurses
- Teamwork
Certification
- Registered Nurse- Virginia License #0001327587
- Basic Life Support (BLS)- American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)- American Heart Association
Timeline
Senior Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
06.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
10.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Pittsburgh
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