Brenda A White
Humble
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level RN position on weekends only. Detail-oriented team player who has the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assure Nurse Navigator
Conroe Regional Medical Center
02.2016 - Current
- Educate patients and their families on the best ways to manage ongoing health in the home environment
- Follow-up on patient care recommendations upon discharge
- Assists in the development/review of departmental policies and procedures
- Coordinates efforts for treatment and promotes quality improvement/ educational efforts
- Educate patient and their families on disease specifics and treatments options
- Scheduled appointments, educational meetings and follow-ups for patients and family members
- Investigated and reported issues relating to patient care or conditions that might hinder patient well-being.
Unit Supervisor
Conroe Regional Medical Center
01.2009 - 04.2016
- Oversaw and managed 30 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism
- Streamline the admission and discharge process through performance improvements and program development initiatives
- Time-Keeper, educated and trained in Kronos, maintain facility-scheduler, support person for the unit Director
- Support the physician in the implementation of medical treatment and the support person for nurses to ensure proper performance of clinical skills.
- Collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team comprised of the physician, primary nurse, dietitian, therapist, and social worker
- Precept staff nurses in areas of patient care, policies, and leadership skills
- Responsible for ordering supplies through SMART, DHX, REQdirect, Grainger, and STAPLES
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
Charge Nurse
Kingwood Medical Center
11.2009 - 01.2010
- Charge nurse for 16-bed Inpatient Physical and Surgical Rehab Unit
- Performed both charge nurse and staff nurse duties concurrently, depending on staffing needs on that particular day
- IV starts, blood draws, physical assessments, safe medications administration and education
- Charting, cardiac monitoring, educate patient and family on post-surgical or stroke rehabilitation
- Collaborated with professional teams and handled emergency situations as per hospital policy
- Prioritized and delegated assignments
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans
- Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UTA Of Arlington
Arlington, TX2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Darton College
Albany, GA2002
Skills
- Strong clinical judgement
- Neurology awareness
- Extremely organized
- Professional bedside manner
- Self-motivated
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Problem resolution capability
- In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
- Strong verbal communication
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
- Association of Chronic & Complex Care Nurse Navigators (ACCCNN)
Certification
- Registered Nurse in Texas, License number 751934, 2008
- BLS certified through American Heart Association 2024-2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 2024-2026
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certified 2015-2017
- Medical Surgical Nursing Board Certified 2020-2025
Timeline
Care Assure Nurse Navigator
Conroe Regional Medical Center
02.2016 - Current
Charge Nurse
Kingwood Medical Center
11.2009 - 01.2010
Unit Supervisor
Conroe Regional Medical Center
01.2009 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UTA Of Arlington
Associate of Science - Nursing
Darton College
- Registered Nurse in Texas, License number 751934, 2008
- BLS certified through American Heart Association 2024-2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 2024-2026
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certified 2015-2017
- Medical Surgical Nursing Board Certified 2020-2025
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