Brandi Burdick
Registered Nurse
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Qualified California Board-Certified Registered Nurse experienced in delivering high-quality care to patients in medical settings within the correctional facilities. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Proven leader when working to unite and guide nursing teams toward achieving care goals, improving patient satisfaction and adapting to continuous health system changes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certificates
Work History
Registered Nurse
San Diego Sheriff's Department
San Diego, United States
11.2021 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Implemented medication and IV administration and airway management.
- Educated patients, on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
EMT/Continuing Education Adjunct Instructor
Southwestern Community College
Chula Vista, CA
01.2019 - Current
- Implemented new educational techniques to boost student comprehension while reducing learning time.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making and patient health teaching.
- Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
- Distributed course syllabus and communicated course standards and learning objectives to students.
AHA Training Center Coordinator/CPR Coordinator
Southwestern Community College
Chula Vista , CA
11.2003 - Current
- Trained and mentored multiple new independent AHA Instructors
- Analyzed training methods and made adjustments to rectify issues, increase efficiency and exceed training goals.
- Created curricula, instructions, documents and syllabi for various types of training courses.
- Liaised between the American Heart Association (AHA) and independent instructors, facilitating smooth communication.
- incorporated lesson plans, instructional materials, hands-skills and written exams for AHA training courses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 06.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA 08.2019 - 05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Preparation of Allied Health
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA 08.2000 - 05.2018
Skills
EMR / EHR
undefinedCertification
AHA BLS Provider - Jun. 2021 - Jun. 2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse
San Diego Sheriff's Department
11.2021 - Current
NIH Stroke Scale - Test Group A
10-2021
AHA BLS Provider - Jun. 2021 - Jun. 2023
06-2021
AHA BLS Instructor - Jun. 2021 - Jun. 2023
06-2021
AHA ACLS Provider - May 2021 - May 2023
05-2021
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) - May 2021 - Apr. 2023
05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Diego State University
06.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southwestern College
08.2019 - 05.2021
EMT/Continuing Education Adjunct Instructor
Southwestern Community College
01.2019 - Current
AHA Training Center Coordinator/CPR Coordinator
Southwestern Community College
11.2003 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Preparation of Allied Health
Southwestern College
08.2000 - 05.2018
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