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Brancis Holmes

Henrico,VA

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
02.2020 - Current
  • Prepare preop patients for selected procedure by starting IVs, prepping procedural sites, updating patient chart, obtaining patient consent for selected procedures, as well as completing full assessment
  • Monitor post procedure sites for bleeding and hematomas, assessing incrementally
  • Administer pain medication as needed
  • Give discharge instructions to patient and family on at home postoperative care
  • Provide individualized, professional care for each patient
  • Maintain cleanliness in patient area and nursing work area
  • Follow facility protocol on care for postoperative patient based on cardiac procedure performed.

Registered Nurse

MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
12.2017 - 02.2020
  • Prepare preop patients for selected procedure by starting IVs, preparing surgical sites, updating patient chart, getting patient consent for selected procedures, as well as completing full assessment
  • Monitor procedural sites for bleeding and hemorrhaging
  • Manage variety of drips including heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, etc
  • Provide individualized, professional care for each patient
  • Maintain cleanliness in patient area and nursing work area
  • Follow facility protocol on care for postoperative patient based on cardiac procedure performed
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administer pain medication as needed
  • Assess patient blood sugars and administer appropriate dose of insulin
  • Act as charge nurse as needed
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Registered Nurse

ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Organized and administered individualized, professional care to patients with variety of neurological disorders
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Performed head to toe assessments on each patient, as well as administered scheduled and PRN medications
  • Maintained isolation precautions and proper hand hygiene
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Performed scheduled wound care as needed
  • Provided foley catheter and ostomy care as needed
  • Document thoroughly on patient status throughout any given shift.

Education

BSN - Nursing Science

Western Governors’ University
Utah
12.2021

ADN - Nursing Science

Bryant & Stratton College
Richmond, VA
4.2016

Skills

  • Patient Discharging
  • Family Education
  • Inpatient and Outpatient Care
  • Patient Care
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Assessments
  • Pain Management
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Education
  • Direct Patient Care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
02.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
12.2017 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse

ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL
07.2016 - 12.2017

BSN - Nursing Science

Western Governors’ University

ADN - Nursing Science

Bryant & Stratton College
Brancis Holmes