Brenda Bullard

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Clay County Hospital

05.2023 - Current

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
Managed caseload of Number patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Provided education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey.
Effectively managed acute pain symptoms by administering medications as prescribed while monitoring for potential side effects.
Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
Utilized Software and Software to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.