Breeann Sammons
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Banner Healthcare
Glendale, AZ
06.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare management and disease prevention strategies.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and safety standards.
- Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical best practices and procedures.
- 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Nurse Extern
Banner Health, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Performed technical treatments and procedures identified in nurse extern checklist resulting in timely interventions
- Coordinated nursing care planning for assigned group of patients to enhance care delivery
- Executed technical treatments and procedures from nurse extern checklist to ensure timely interventions
- Collaborated with team members to support patient care efforts
- Administered medications to patients according to prescribed schedules
- Conducted comprehensive head-to-toe assessments to evaluate patient health
- Inserted intravenous lines in patients for medication delivery
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care and monitoring vital signs.
- Provided support in administering medications and treatments as directed by registered nurses.
Patient Care Assistant
Banner Health, Banner Boswell Medical Center
08.2018 - 11.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living to enhance comfort and independence
- Reported abnormal vital signs to registered nurses in a timely manner resulting in timely interventions by nursing staff
- Responded to patient call lights and assisted with patient needs resulting in increased patient safety
- Assisted with Activities of daily living
- Turned and repositioned immobile patients to ensure skin integrity and prevent pressure injuries
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA and patient privacy regulations to safeguard patient information
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Phoenix, Az04-2023
Skills
- Family advocacy
- vital signs
- glucose checks
- CPR certified
- Clinical certifications
- Communication
- active listening
- computer literacy
- teamwork
- empathy
- compassion
- Intravenous therapy
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Banner Healthcare
06.2024 - Current
Nurse Extern
Banner Health, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
11.2023 - 06.2024
Patient Care Assistant
Banner Health, Banner Boswell Medical Center
08.2018 - 11.2023
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing