Braden Thomas
Springdale
Summary
Results-oriented RN-BSN with over 3 years of experience in critical care, demonstrating strong leadership and advanced patient advocacy skills. Excels in managing high-stakes ICU environments and spearheading innovative care policies that significantly enhance patient outcomes. Dedicated to fostering teamwork and continuous improvement in fast-paced medical settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Washington Regional Medical Center
Fayetteville, United States
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
RN
The Right Solutions
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
RN
Banner Health
Phoenix
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Orchestrated acute stroke/spinal cord injury patient care, optimizing recovery outcomes
- Streamlined TPA treatment administration, enhancing patient survival rates
- Fostered multidisciplinary collaborations for individualized neuro patient care plans
- Scrutinized patient progress, fine-tuning treatment plans for tangible health improvements
- Managed critical care coordination for diverse units, ensuring safety and optimal outcomes
- Enhanced emergency response times as the leader of Tulsa's stepdown unit
- Streamlined patient transitions from ICU to stepdown, improving continuity of care
- Managed medical and cardiac ICU cases
- Implemented innovative policies on multi-modal sedation therapy
- Employed advanced critical care techniques for complex case management
- Collaborated with teams for comprehensive patient care
- Enhanced recovery rates through treatment plan adjustments
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health
Phoenix, AZ
10.2019 - 10.2020
Education
ASN - associates in science, associates of science in nursing
Northwest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, AR08.2019
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR08.2024
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Fostered multidisciplinary collaborations for individualized neuro patient care plans
- Managed critical care coordination for diverse units, ensuring safety and optimal outcomes
- Enhanced emergency response times as the leader of Tulsa's step-down unit
- Streamlined patient transitions from ICU to step-down, improving continuity of care
- Managed medical and cardiac ICU cases
- Implemented innovative policies on multi-modal sedation therapy
- Employed advanced critical care techniques for complex case management
- Collaborated with teams for comprehensive patient care
- Enhanced recovery rates through treatment plan adjustments
- Managed patients in the immediate post op phase of open heart procedures..
Personal Information
Title: RN-BSN
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Washington Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - 05.2025
RN
The Right Solutions
08.2021 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health
10.2019 - 10.2020
RN
Banner Health
10.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
ASN - associates in science, associates of science in nursing
Northwest Arkansas Community College