Brandun Brooks
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Hospital Corpsman with 13 years of experience in various clinical settings. Proven ability to train junior corpsmen and maintain medical equipment while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Focused on improving patient care and promoting effective communication within healthcare teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy, USN
11.2012 - 06.2026
- Provided direct patient care in diverse clinical settings on naval vessels.
- Administered medications and performed first aid for service members and dependents.
- Supported medical staff in executing routine health assessments and diagnostics, enhancing patient care quality.
- Maintained medical equipment and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Provided training sessions for personnel on health promotion topics. on health promotion and disease prevention practices.
- Coordinated patient transport between facilities for specialized treatment services.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Trained junior corpsmen on clinical procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Performed both emergency and routine medical procedures in high-pressure environments.
- Performed daily medical assessments of patients and recorded vital signs.
- Administered medications and immunizations.
- Instructed junior staff members on proper clinical practices and procedures.
- Managed immunization programs for military personnel.
- Maintained functionality and organization of medical treatment areas and provisions, including equipment maintenance and team leadership.
- Assisted with laboratory testing procedures such as blood counts, urinalysis and phlebotomy.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and medications administered.
- Facilitated patient care by performing examinations and administering treatment.
- Coordinated scheduling of patient appointments.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay abreast of advances in medicine.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols within the hospital setting.
- Scheduled patient follow up-appointments to monitor injuries or illnesses.
- Counseled patients about lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health outcomes.
- Cleaned medical tools regularly to comply with sanitary guidelines.
- Established strong relationships with other healthcare professionals.
- Tracked post-operative recovery progress of surgical patients, contributing to timely interventions and improved outcomes.
- Communicated with nurses and emergency service personnel to get patients immediate care.
- Strapped immobile or disabled patients to stretchers for easy transport to medical tent.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments by observing changes in patient condition.
- Developed therapeutic plans based on individual patient needs.
- Compiled data from patient interviews for use in medical research projects.
- Adhered to all safety regulations while providing quality care to patients.
- Performed preliminary exams to determine diagnosis and provide medical treatment.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
- Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
- Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.
- Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
- Observed, recorded and reported patients' condition or injury and treatment provided.
- Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
- Collaborated with medical personnel to quickly treat and transport patients.
- Coordinated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Judson Senior High School
Converse, TX06-2012
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Health education
- First aid techniques
- Infection control protocols
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Training junior staff
- Time management
- IV insertion
- Vital signs assessment
- Healthcare team collaboration
- Triage and assessment
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Hospital staff support
Certification
Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt
Timeline
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy, USN
11.2012 - 06.2026
High School Diploma -
Judson Senior High School