Brenda Brage
Bethesda Hospital
Greenacres,FL
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Demonstrated flexibility and reliability in patient care and collaboration with colleagues. Managed multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong organizational skills. Contributed positively as a motivated team player, showcasing excellent written and verbal communication skills along with meticulous attention to detail. Emphasized responsibility and dedication to work. Adapted seamlessly to challenging situations, leveraging intuitive problem-solving abilities. Committed to professional growth and leading by example. Bilingual in English and Spanish, authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
3 Years 8 Months- Provide excellent comprehensive care to patients, including taking vital signs, recording medical history, and administering medication and treatments. Monitoring labs and reporting critical levels. Keeping patient safe from harm. Following patient care plan as ordered and reporting any changes that may arise that is abnormal. Focusing in preventing hospital expense losses.
- Educate patients and their families on their illness, treatment plans, and how to maintain their health.
- This can help patients make informed decisions about their care.
- Collaborate with other nurses, doctors, and administrators in providing optimal care and prevent errors.
- Complying with relevant nursing regulations and policies
- Work with Stroke patients with rehabilitation in order to get patients ready for discharge. Education on signs and symptoms of a stroke as recurrence is possible.
Registered Nurse (RN)
1 Year 2 Months- Registered Nurse with strong experience in delivering exceptional quality care to patients. Having over 8 years of experience working in Medical Surgical, Telemetry, floating to Stepdown units, Orthopedics units. Collaborating with physicians, and healthcare team in providing the best care possible for patient outcome. Can organize work and utilize time efficiently based on time management skills.
- Assessing patient, reassessing according to plan of care and reviewing daily labs as needed.
- Educating patient and families as needed and making recommendations as needed. Collaborating with case management for a seamless discharge.
Registered Nurse
5 Years 4 Months- Responsibility includes solution oriented and versatile nursing professional with valuable skilled nursing experience that includes interdisciplinary care team contribution plan of care development, detailed head to toe assessments, critical thinking and patient advocacy. Maintaining patient privacy according to HIPAA. Managing the care of adult/elderly patients experiencing general medical conditions and/or general surgical procedures. Document patients plan of care, using patient nursing diagnosis, expected patients’ outcomes. Compassionate patient advocate who demonstrates caring professionalism when working with patients and their families. Tracking laboratory values, monitoring telemetry strips, and test results. Holistic approach. Other areas of experience are wound care, disease processes, medication administration, admissions/discharges, Personnel supervision, Patient safety, Treatment plans, Infection control, Patient education.
Education
Nursing (Master's)
Nursing (Bachelor's)
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Associate Degree in Nursing
Skills
Nursing (10 years)
Teaching
Home & community care
Data entry
Acute care
Medical Imaging (6 years)
Phlebotomy (6 years)
Med Surg (8 years)
RN (8 years)
Staff Nurse (8 years)
WORD (10+ years)
Cerner (5 years)
Vital Signs (8 years)
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/Rehabilitation
Cornell (8 years)
Patient Care (8 years)
EMR Systems (8 years)
Customer service
Documentation review
Medication Administration (8 years)
Senior Care (8 years)
Electronic health records (EHR)
Management
Critical Care Experience (6 years)
Employee Orientation (8 years)
Home Health
BILINGUAL (10+ years)
MS WORD (10+ years)
Epic (3 years)
RN experience
EXCEL (10+ years)
Inpatient
OUTLOOK (10+ years)
Infection Control Training (10+ years)
Care plans
IV infusion
Home visits (communication methods)
Laboratory Experience (8 years)
Acute care (8 years)
Working with geriatric patients
Hospice
Discharge planning
Typing
Experience Administering Injections
Nursing
Hospital (8 years)
Venipuncture Language: Bilingual English and Spanish
Technical: Epic
Cerner medical software
MS Word
Excel and Outlook
Leadership Award in Nursing.
Certification
- BLS Certification
- Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
- RN License
- AED Certification
- CPR Certification
Languages
English
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Accomplishments
Received Leadership Award in Nursing Cohort
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Bethesda Hospital
01.2023 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse (RN)
AdventHealth Altamonte
10.2021 - 12.2022Read More
Registered Nurse
Jupiter Medical Center
08.2016 - 12.2021Read More
South University - Royal
Nursing (Bachelor's)
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South University - Royal
Nursing (Master's)
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