Bianca O'Brien
Saint Petersburg,USA
Summary
Knowledgeable Advanced Practice Provider with a strong foundation in patient care and medical practice in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Proven success in managing diverse patient populations and improving health outcomes through evidence-based interventions with interdisciplinary team collaboration. Experienced with advanced clinical assessments, treatment plans, and patient care while utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance health outcomes and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated ability in clinical decision-making and patient education. Highly dependable with focus on delivering high-quality care and responding effectively to changing needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
St. Anthony's Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL
05.2025 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
- Diagnosed and managed chronic and acute illnesses in diverse patient populations.
- Improved patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based practice and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Diagnosed and responded to illnesses and physical conditions through prescription of medication and health counseling and education.
- Managed complex cases by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Served as staff nurse at a Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department caring for patients with life-threatening illnesses, including acute congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarctions, cerebrovascular accidents, left ventricular assist device malfunction, drug overdose, respiratory failure, and massive trauma.
- Managed airway using intubation, cricothyroidotomy, laryngeal mask airway, and other techniques as needed.
- Facilitated timely transfer of critically ill patients from the Emergency Department to Intensive Care Units.
- Assist in central and arterial line placement and procedural sedations.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa
01.2019 - 08.2022
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate the delivery of quality care to patients.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Loyola University New Orleans
05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida State University, College of Nursing
05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Florida State University, College of Business
05-2014
Skills
- Adult health management
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Lab result interpretation
- Diagnostic test interpretation
- Acute and chronic health issues
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Conflict Resolution
- Patient Condition Monitoring
Certification
- ACLS Certified
- PALS Certified
- Precepting and orienting new graduate nurses
- Part of the inaugural group responsible for opening the COVID response unit
Timeline
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
St. Anthony's Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Tampa General Hospital
08.2022 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Tampa General Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida State University, College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Florida State University, College of Business
Master of Science - Nursing
Loyola University New Orleans