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Breanna Howell

Monroe Township,NJ

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities, eager to advance career and knowledge.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Per Diem Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Village Point Rehabilitation & Healthcare
Monroe, NJ
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated communication between therapy staff, family members and other healthcare providers involved in the patient's care plan.
  • Assisted in developing discharge plans for patients transitioning from acute care to home or alternate facility setting.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all assessments, treatments and progress notes in accordance with regulatory standards.
  • Performed wound care management including debridement, dressing changes and application of topical agents.
  • Provided assistance with mobility training such as transfers, ambulation techniques using assistive devices like walkers or canes.
  • Managed pain relief through administration of pharmacological agents or non-pharmacological methods such as relaxation techniques.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical Center
Holmdel, NJ
07.2023 - Current
  • Provided care for various post operative patients including orthopedic, GI, bariatric, general surgery.
  • Assisted physicians during exams or other medical procedures as needed.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
  • Instructed patients and families in health promotion activities such as proper nutrition, wound care and disease prevention.
  • Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Registered Nurse, Trauma/Med Surg Stepdown

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Maintain airway patency by giving appropriate tracheostomy care.
  • Proficient care for chest tubes, blake drains, hemovacs, gastric tubes, surgical dressings.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Certification

  • BLS Provider , American Heart Association
  • ACLS
  • IV certification

Volunteer Service

  • Junior Volunteer, Eger Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, 2016

Assisted nursing staff in monitoring residents for falls, provided social interaction and basic needs.

Timeline

Per Diem Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Village Point Rehabilitation & Healthcare
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Trauma/Med Surg Stepdown

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
08.2022 - 06.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Brookdale Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Breanna Howell