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Brittany Cole

Fort Lauderdale

Summary

Compassionate, highly skilled RN with 5+ years of progressive experience in acute care, trauma, and emergency nursing. Proven leader and clinical preceptor with a solid foundation in critical thinking, team coordination, and high-acuity patient care. Thrives in fast-paced environments and remains composed under pressure.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Broward Health North
11.2022 - Current
  • Serve as Charge Nurse overseeing daily operations of a high-acuity emergency department, ensuring safe patient flow and staff coordination
  • Function as designated Trauma Nurse during Level II trauma activations, assisting with rapid assessment, triage, and emergent interventions
  • Act as STEMI, Stroke, and Sepsis Alert Nurse, initiating time-sensitive protocols and coordinating with interventional teams to expedite care and improve outcomes
  • Precept new graduate nurses and nursing students, providing hands-on clinical guidance and mentorship in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including EMS, physicians, and specialists, to stabilize critical patients and implement care plans
  • Utilize EPIC for comprehensive documentation and tracking of patient care from triage through disposition

Registered Nurse

Broward Health Medical Center
04.2020 - 11.2022
  • Cared for adult patients with diverse medical/surgical conditions in a fast-paced acute care setting
  • Managed 4–6 patients per shift, administering meds, monitoring labs, and providing wound care
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for care planning, discharge, and follow-up
  • Educated patients and families on conditions, medications, and discharge instructions
  • Used EPIC for charting and ensured compliance with infection control and safety protocols

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08-2020

Skills

  • Emergency & trauma response
  • High-acuity patient management
  • Team leadership and charge responsibilities
  • Critical thinking and clinical decision-making
  • EPIC electronic medical records
  • IV therapy and medication administration
  • Triage, STEMI, Stroke, and Sepsis protocol execution
  • Patient and family education
  • Infection control and safety compliance
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • NRP
  • TNCC
  • RN
  • CCRN

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Broward Health North
11.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Broward Health Medical Center
04.2020 - 11.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Keiser University