Bree Nelson
Ogden
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering the best patient care through effective education and being an advocate. Proven to be reliable and succeed in fast-paced environments with maximum patients loads. Consistently eager to become more knowledgeable and ready to learn every shift.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
Surgery Partners
Layton
07.2025 - Current
- Provided pre-operative education to patients, including information about the procedure, medications, anesthesia, and potential risks or complications.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and recovery protocols.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' medical histories and current health status.
- Educated family members on proper wound care techniques for home management.
Registered Nurse, Maternity
Intermountain McKay Dee Hospital
Ogden
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
PCT/HUC, Maternity
Intermountain McKay Dee Hospital
Ogden
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
PCT/CNA, Float Pool
Intermountain McKay Dee Hospital
Ogden
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Ogden, UT12.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Ogden, UT04.2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
Weber State University
Ogden, UT04.2021
High School Diploma -
Morgan High School
Morgan, UT05.2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments and Monitoring
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care planning
- Maintaining privacy
- Vaccine administration
- Diabetes management
- Managing deadlines
- Procedure preparations
- Surgical care
- Pediatric care
Certification
Registered Nurse License (RN), State Board of Nursing
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
Surgery Partners
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Maternity
Intermountain McKay Dee Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2025
PCT/HUC, Maternity
Intermountain McKay Dee Hospital
07.2022 - 05.2023
PCT/CNA, Float Pool
Intermountain McKay Dee Hospital
08.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Weber State University
High School Diploma -
Morgan High School