Bre'Anna White
Glen Carbon,IL
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified ICU RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 14+ year record in field. Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy. Versatile Registered Nurse with over 14 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in longterm and hospital setting. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
BJC
Saint Louis, MO
01.2023 - Current
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
Lutheran Senior Services, Inc.
St Louis, MO
01.2016 - Current
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Medical Center
Springfield, IL
07.2015 - 01.2018
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Participated in quality improvement activities within the department.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SIUE
Edwardsville, IL12-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL12-2022
Associate of Arts -
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL05-2019
LPN - Nursing
Career Center of Southern Illinois
Red Bud, IL07-2018
Southeast High School
Springfield, IL06-2009
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, ILSkills
- Shock Symptom Identification
- Pain Management
- Emotional Support
- Patient Monitoring
- Documentation and Reporting
- Medical Equipment Setup
- Emergency Interventions
- Medical Histories and Assessments
- Blood Transfusion Administration
- Pulmonary Assessments
- Specimen Collection
- Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
- Records Updating
- Decision-Making
- IV Setup
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Evaluations
Accomplishments
- Magna cum laude
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses
Certification
- ALS
- BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
BJC
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lutheran Senior Services, Inc.
01.2016 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Medical Center
07.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SIUE
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
Associate of Arts -
Lewis And Clark Community College
LPN - Nursing
Career Center of Southern Illinois
Southeast High School
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville