Brandy Betts
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Extern known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care management, medical terminology fluency, and emergency response preparedness. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to enhance patient experiences and support healthcare team objectives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Patient Care Technician/Nurse Extern
HCA Grand Strand Medical Center
Myrtle Beach, SC
06.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Measured patients' vital statistics, obtained medical samples and documented information in patient records.
- Triaged patients to award priority to patients with more severe complications.
- Assisted in the preparation and transport of patients to various areas within the hospital.
- Assisted with procedures performed by physicians or nurses in the Emergency Room setting.
- Facilitated life-saving interventions through CPR assistance and airway obstruction clearance.
CNA
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Lexington, KY
06.2015 - 07.2020
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Instructed new parents in infant feeding techniques, bathing, dressing and diapering.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Provided guidance to new mothers on breastfeeding techniques, nutrition, and infant care.
CNA
Wesley Village Senior Living Community
Wilmore, Kentucky
04.2011 - 05.2015
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Education
Associate Degree of Nursing - ADN
Galen College of Nursing
Myrtle Beach04-2025
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care management
- Electronic medical records
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Emergency Room Patient Care Technician/Nurse Extern
HCA Grand Strand Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
CNA
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
06.2015 - 07.2020
CNA
Wesley Village Senior Living Community
04.2011 - 05.2015
Associate Degree of Nursing - ADN
Galen College of Nursing
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