Breanna Demaray
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Registered Nurse with over a decade experience providing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and streamlined nursing processes. Skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration, innovation projects on the seventh floor at Bryan West, and patient education for a variety of healthcare needs. Consistently striving to foster a nursing environment for optimal healthcare delivery to infants all the way up to geriatrics.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bryan Health Medical Center
10.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual's needs.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tabitha Healthcare - Journey House
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Promoted a peaceful and supportive nursing environment for patients and their families during the end-of-life transition.
- Advocated for patients' wishes regarding medical treatment options, respecting cultural beliefs and values throughout the decision-making process.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
- Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted in training new hospice nurses, sharing expertise in end-of-life care best practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Elite Healthcare
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to implement comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring continuity of care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from hospital discharge to home-based care by coordinating necessary resources and support systems.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families by acting as a liaison for all parties involved in the care process.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Clark Jeary Retirement Community
03.2016 - 09.2017
- Fostered collaborative relationships among staff, families, and external healthcare providers.
- Organized regular family meetings to provide updates on resident progress and address any concerns or suggestions they might have.
- Improved overall wellness of residents by monitoring their vitals, medications, and health status and adjusting care plans accordingly.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Interim HealthCare
08.2015 - 10.2016
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, as many patients overseen were pediatric.
- Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with chronic illnesses, alleviating stress and promoting optimal wellness.
- Served as a reliable resource for families seeking guidance on navigating complex healthcare systems and advocating for their loved ones' needs.
- Provided emotional nursing support and companionship to patients and families to foster a trusting environment.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sloan Estates
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient condition accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies.
- Trained and mentored other nursing staff on best practices in resident care.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement within the facility, contributing to increased efficiency in patient care delivery.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Southeast Community College
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE08-2020
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Western Nebraska Community College
Sidney, NE05-2014
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Emotional intelligence
Beyond Expectations Award - Received in 2022
Was nominated by a former patient for providing excellent nursing care. The patient also made a gracious donation to the Bryan Health foundation.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bryan Health Medical Center
10.2020 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tabitha Healthcare - Journey House
09.2018 - 05.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Elite Healthcare
02.2018 - 09.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Clark Jeary Retirement Community
03.2016 - 09.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
Interim HealthCare
08.2015 - 10.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sloan Estates
09.2014 - 08.2015
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Southeast Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Western Nebraska Community College