Brad Cole
El Dorado,AR
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience in providing individualized patient care. Proven in leadership to increase and enhance patient care, satisfaction and streamlining safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Skilled in providing care to geriatric patients, hospital patients, and inmate in state facility. Safety advisor for Cole Logging and held safety meetings and maintained OSHA regulations. Equipment operator and maintained maintenance records for Cole Logging Inc.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receiving Chemist Technician
Clean Harbors Environmental Services
ElDorado, AR
03.2023 - Current
- Receive chemicals as they enter the plant and sample them to determine how to process them and dispose of them.
Psych Unit Supervisor
Bernice Nursing and Rehabilitation
Bernice, LA
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Monitored and assigned LPNs and CNAs on daily tasks and duties as needed in order to provide patient care
- Admitted and discharged patients from unit
- Coordinated with Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy/Speech Therapy teams in order increase patients’ independence in activities of daily living
- Made rounds with physician to assess medication changes, patient health, and overall wellness
- Attended daily staff meeting with representative from all medical teams
- Documented daily notes.
Safety manager/Operator
Cole Logging Inc
El Dorado, AR
12.2013 - 02.2018
- Held weekly safety meetings
- Operated heavy machinery
- Maintained OSHA files and maintenance records
Registered Nurse
David Wade Correctional Facility
Homer, LA
01.2012 - 11.2013
- Provided medication and patient care to inmates in infirmary
- Assessed and provided care to inmate sick call requests forms
- Assisted physician with daily patient care
- Provided care/medication to inmates per physician orders daily.
Med Surg RN
Homer Memorial Hospital
Homer, LA
10.2009 - 01.2012
- Supervised LPNs and CNAs
- Assessed patient status
- Provided medication
- Consulted with physicians on patient medication and health status.
Nursing Staff Supervisor
Oak Ridge Nursing Home
El Dorado
01.2008 - 05.2009
- Fulfilled the role of nursing staff supervisor, with responsibility to supervise unit LPNs and CNAs
- Evaluate staffing requirements and floor assignments for A & B hall
- Act as patient advocate, assess patient status, and notify physicians of clinical changes
- Worked the medication cart as needed.
Farm Manager
Loftin Farms
El Dorado, AR
05.2018
- Tended to livestock daily
- Operated heavy machinery
- Mechanic work as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Junction City High School
Junction City, AR05.2002
Associates degree of science - Registered Nurse
Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, ARSkills
- Leadership
- Patient care
- Geriatric care
- Safety protocols
- Equipment operation
- Maintenance records
- Staff supervision
- Medication administration
- Clinical assessment
- Physician consultation
- Inmate care
- Safety management
- Heavy machinery operation
- OSHA regulations
- Psych unit supervision
- Patient admission and discharge
- Coordination with therapy teams
- Physician rounds
- Documentation
- Livestock management
- Mechanic work
- Chemical processing and disposal
- Chemist technician
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Arkansas, 2008, present
- Registered Nurse, Louisiana, 2008, present
References
- Chuck Beasley, Clean Harbors, El Dorado, AR, 71730, 870-310-8160
- Johnny Loftin, Loftin Farms, El Dorado, AR, 71730, 870-862-8889
- Authur Lawson, El Dorado, AR, 71730, 870-918-8098
- Tasha Loftin, Homer, LA, 870-814-6765
- Shane Faulkner, El Dorado, AR, 71730, 870-310-5969
- Susan Cole, Cole Logging Inc., El Dorado, AR, 71730, 870-315-6357
- Joe Cates, El Dorado, AR, 71730, (870) 866-4096
- Mike Byrd, El Dorado, AR, 71730, (870) 814-2624
- Pamela McGowen, El Dorado, AR, (870-312-1755)
Timeline
Receiving Chemist Technician
Clean Harbors Environmental Services
03.2023 - Current
Farm Manager
Loftin Farms
05.2018
Psych Unit Supervisor
Bernice Nursing and Rehabilitation
02.2018 - 05.2018
Safety manager/Operator
Cole Logging Inc
12.2013 - 02.2018
Registered Nurse
David Wade Correctional Facility
01.2012 - 11.2013
Med Surg RN
Homer Memorial Hospital
10.2009 - 01.2012
Nursing Staff Supervisor
Oak Ridge Nursing Home
01.2008 - 05.2009
High School Diploma -
Junction City High School
Associates degree of science - Registered Nurse
Southern Arkansas University
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