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Brenita Glover

Registered Nurse
Conyers,GA

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse bringing five years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings. Degreed on the graduate level while offering expertise within the emergency and surgical setting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 26-bed emergency unit, providing direct care to patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
  • Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Cared for as many as 145 patients each day, quickly identifying concerns, controlling symptoms and providing expert emergency care.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

Pre-Op Nurse

Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates LLC.
10.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and IV fluids to monitor reactions, side effects and adverse effects.
  • Responded to distress and adverse indications to prevent emergent conditions and stabilize patients.
  • Monitored blood pressure and heart rate of patients with cardiac issues and high cholesterol to detect irregular heartbeats and hypertension.
  • Used Provation to maintain information about medicine administered, responses and blood loss for procedures.
  • Utilized Fowler's, supine, Sim's or prone positions to position patients for operations, maintaining patients' airways and circulation through procedure and preventing nerve damage.
  • Evaluated patients to detect contraindications before anesthesia or scheduled surgery.
  • Communicated medical information and discharge instructions to patients and families to reduce return visits.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Flow Coordinator, ER

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 34-bed emergency unit, providing direct care to patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks
  • Maintained workload statistics and other data for departmental records in Epic.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
  • Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
07.2019 - 09.2022
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 26-bed emergency unit, providing direct care to patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
  • Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Staff RN-ACC/CDU

Kaiser Permanente, Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Crisis Response- Travel ER Nurse

Medical Solutions, Inc.
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Crisis Response- Travel ER Nurse

Aya Healthcare
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

Patient Care Technician

Piedmont Healthcare
11.2013 - 06.2016
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
  • Maintained, sanitized and cleaned equipment and instruments to meet patient needs
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2020 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Atlanta, GA
05.2019 -

Associate of Science: Pre-Nursing -

Georgia State University
Clarkston, GA
12.2015 -

High School Diploma - undefined

Druid Hills High School
Atlanta, GA
03.2008 - undefined

Skills

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Certification

Registered Nurse in GA, RN285547, 2025

Locations

  • Conyers, GA, 30013, 30058
  • Lithonia, GA

Software

Epic

Cerna

Provation

Certifications and Credentialing

  • ACLS - AHA- 2026
  • BLS- AHA- 2024
  • PALS- AHA- 2024
  • TNCC- 2023

Timeline

Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Pre-Op Nurse

Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates LLC.
10.2022 - Current

Flow Coordinator, ER

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2023

Staff RN-ACC/CDU

Kaiser Permanente, Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022

Crisis Response- Travel ER Nurse

Medical Solutions, Inc.
06.2021 - 03.2022

Crisis Response- Travel ER Nurse

Aya Healthcare
01.2021 - 03.2021

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Liberty University
05.2020 - 01.2024

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
07.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
05.2019 -

Associate of Science: Pre-Nursing -

Georgia State University
12.2015 -

Patient Care Technician

Piedmont Healthcare
11.2013 - 06.2016

High School Diploma - undefined

Druid Hills High School
03.2008 - undefined
Brenita GloverRegistered Nurse