Brandylee Prentiss
Reno,NV
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated healthcare professional with hands-on experience at Renown Regional Medical Center. Proven clinical skills in medication administration and patient assessments, complemented by strong communication and multitasking abilities. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advocating for health promotion, ensuring optimal outcomes in diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Apprentice
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted assessments, administer medications and educate patients and families about health promotion and disease prevention strategies supervised by a nurse.
- Interpreted test results to determine patient's health state.
- Engaged in patient rounds with healthcare professionals.
- Administered IV medications and fluids under strict observation.
- Delivered culturally sensitive care to unit patients for optimal outcomes.
- Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Emergency Medical Technician
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
04.2021 - 05.2024
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition.
Certified Medical Assistant
Renown South Meadows Medical Center
Reno, Nevada
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Greeted patients, take full set of vitals, updated medical charts, administered vaccinations and medications, ordered refills of prescriptions for doctor approval, collected and processed POCT, checked patients out and scheduled follow ups.
- Back office duties included processing prior authorizations, replying to patient calls and emails, scheduling appointments.
- Performed both opening and closing office procedures including daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning and maintenance of the office and maintaining equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nevada - Reno
Reno05-2025
Associates of Science -
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV09-2022
Emergency Medical Technician Certification
09.2018
Clinical Medical Assistant, NHA Certified
12.2017
Skills
- Agile and a quick learner of new software and SOPs, to fit each unique unit setup
- Clinical skills include venipuncture, injections, vitals, EKGs, patient histories, documentation, medication administration, and calculations
- Multi-tasking, build interpersonal relationships, effective communication, detail-oriented, and professional demeanor
- Office equipment knowledge and skills
References
- Victoria Kolar, HealthInsight QI Project Manager / TMCC MA Instructor, (330) 224-1985
- Kim West, Director of Business Development for QuantumMark, (775) 853-4666
Timeline
Nurse Apprentice
Renown Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Renown South Meadows Medical Center
01.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nevada - Reno
Associates of Science -
Truckee Meadows Community College
Emergency Medical Technician Certification
Clinical Medical Assistant, NHA Certified
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