Brandie Bauer RN, BSN
Concord,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience in acute care inpatient nursing for cardiac/neuro/oncology patients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinic Nurse II
Stanford Medicine Children's Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Ambulatory clinic nurse assisting patients who desire to build their families utilizing assisted reproductive therapies
- Provide support for patients struggling with grief and stress using empathy and compassion
- Prioritize urgent cases and triage pain and bleeding
- Demonstrate proper medication administration
- Educate course of care and medication side effects to patients in easy-to-understand terms
- Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care
- Developed on-boarding material and trained new staff to the specialty
- Leader and resource to all staff
Nurse Coordinator Oncofertility
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
07.2020 - 10.2022
- Nurse coordinator in charge of fertility preservation program for oncology patients requiring gonadotoxic treatment
- Educated oncology providers regarding fertility preservation options
- Collaborated with providers from multiple disciplines to ensure safe and appropriate care
- Utilized evidence-based research and family-centered care during planning of fertility treatment for cancer patients
- Involved in development of patient education and website content
- Followed patients and provided resources and support throughout their fertility preservation journey
Registered Nurse II
Kaiser Permanente
09.2015 - 06.2020
- Registered nurse caring for medically complex patients on multi-specialty unit (Oncology, Neurology, and Cardiology)
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, management and lifestyle options
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting EKG tracings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Recovered patients following surgery including assessing frequent vitals and titrating PCA infusions
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care
- Evaluated health education needs of patients and provided necessary training and instruction
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
Registered Nurse
Sutter Memorial Hospital
10.2014 - 08.2015
- Cared for patients diagnosed with heart failure
- Recovered patients following open heart surgery
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
Social Worker
Agape Villages
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Case management for foster children and foster families that housed them
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan
- Interviewed clients and families to assess situations and limitations to implement services and address needs
- Weekly contact with children and families by making school and home visit
- Helped children and families develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA05.2014
Master of Arts - Psychology
Argosy University
Point Richmond, CA11.2008
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA05.2006
Certification
- Registered Nurse (BSN) - CA License No. 95038593
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Clinic Nurse II
Stanford Medicine Children's Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Nurse Coordinator Oncofertility
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
07.2020 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse II
Kaiser Permanente
09.2015 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse
Sutter Memorial Hospital
10.2014 - 08.2015
Social Worker
Agape Villages
01.2008 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Master of Arts - Psychology
Argosy University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Saint Mary's College of California
- Registered Nurse (BSN) - CA License No. 95038593
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
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