Breanna James
Middleburg,USA
Summary
Dynamic Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Coastal Health, excelling in patient management and evidence-based care. Proven expertise in clinical judgment and compassionate patient education, enhancing treatment outcomes. Skilled in telemedicine and medication management, consistently delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Coastal Health
11.2024 - Current
- Manage 20-22 patients per day, including wellness exams and acute diagnoses
- Prescribe appropriate medications and provide evidence-based counseling
- Educate patients on treatment plans and preventive healthcare measures
- Collaborate with physicians and specialists to co-manage high-risk patients
- Support continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and compliance
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
National Brain Injury Institute
Jacksonville, FL
05.2022 - 10.2024
- Conducted H&P interviews and follow-up visits for traumatic brain injuries
- Provided compassionate care while assessing and diagnosing TBIs
- Performed neuro evaluations both in-person and via telemedicine
- Ordered and analyzed neurological imaging and diagnostic tests
- Prescribed appropriate medications and developed treatment plans
- Maintained detailed documentation in Practice Fusion
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Wolfson Children's Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
06.2020 - 10.2024
- Managed critically ill CVICU patients from birth to adulthood
- Performed comprehensive health assessments and identified medical risk factors
- Provided advanced nursing care in acute, critical, and chronic conditions
- Collaborated with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Participated in medical rounds and developed patient-centered treatment plans
Registered Nurse - Pediatric ICU
Orange Park Medical Center
Orange Park, FL
11.2014 - 06.2020
- Provided high-acuity care, including medication administration and sedation for MRIs
- Assisted in pediatric ER codes and supported critical procedures
- Cared for NICU overflow patients, including those under phototherapy, NAS withdrawal, and antibiotic therapy
- Acted as a lead nurse during codes and supervised nursing staff
Registered Nurse - Pre-Op/PACU
Fleming Island Surgery Center
Fleming Island, FL
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Administered pain control medications and moderate sedation
- Assisted anesthesia staff with peripheral nerve blocks
- Provided discharge education and collaborated with surgeons and anesthesia providers
Registered Nurse - Pediatric ER/NICU
Wolfson Children's Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
11.2003 - 05.2014
- Managed emergency procedures and stabilization interventions
- Conducted triage, documentation, medication administration, and IV placements
- Provided NICU care for pre-term and critically ill infants
- Educated parents on neonatal care and discharge planning
Education
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL04.2022
Post-Master's Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL12.2019
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL11.2003
Associate of Arts - General Education
Florida Community College of Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2000
Skills
- Clinical judgment and decision-making
- Advanced analytical problem-solving
- Comprehensive physical assessments
- Patient care and support
- Critical care management
- Airway and ventilator management
- Venipuncture across all ages
- EMR platform proficiency
- Diagnostic testing and interpretation
- Telemedicine expertise
- Clinical collaboration skills
- Medication management strategies
- Patient assessment techniques
- Effective communication skills
- Compassionate care delivery
- Patient education initiatives
- Health screenings and assessments
- Acute and chronic health management
- Chronic disease management strategies
- Evidence-based practice
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – FL License #APRN 11006399
- Registered Nurse – FL License #RN9209183
- DEA License #MJ5882279 – Current
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Certified
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association
- Florida Nurses Association
References
References available upon request.
Publications/Presentations
- James, B., & Christopher, R. "Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): Know Risk Factors and the Need for Continued Education." Pediatric Journal
- James, B. (2022) "Promoting Safe Sleep Education for At-Risk Mothers" – DNP Scholarly Project, Jacksonville University
- James, B. (2019) "Neurofibromatosis" – Poster Presentation, Jacksonville University Spring Research Symposium, Jacksonville, FL
- James, B. (2017) "Pediatric Intranasal Sedation" – Poster Presentation, Jacksonville University Spring Research Symposium, Jacksonville, FL
Timeline
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Coastal Health
11.2024 - Current
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
National Brain Injury Institute
05.2022 - 10.2024
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Wolfson Children's Hospital
06.2020 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse - Pediatric ICU
Orange Park Medical Center
11.2014 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse - Pre-Op/PACU
Fleming Island Surgery Center
05.2014 - 05.2015
Registered Nurse - Pediatric ER/NICU
Wolfson Children's Hospital
11.2003 - 05.2014
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice
Jacksonville University
Post-Master's Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Jacksonville University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville University
Associate of Arts - General Education
Florida Community College of Jacksonville
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