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Brenna Ferris

Denver,CO

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven healthcare recruiter with experience in sourcing, attracting, and retaining top talent in the healthcare industry. Adept at leveraging innovative recruitment strategies and building strong relationships with candidates and clients. Seeking to utilize my expertise in healthcare recruitment to contribute to a progressive healthcare organization's staffing needs and drive organizational success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Healthcare Recruiter

3-Point Recruiting
Denver, CO
03.2023 - Current
  • Sourced, screened, and interviewed healthcare professionals (nurses, allied health, and administrative staff) for various healthcare facilities.
  • Managed the full recruitment lifecycle, from initial contact to offer negotiation and onboarding.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with candidates to build a strong talent pipeline.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and identify qualified candidates.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and state-specific licensure requirements, throughout the recruitment process.
  • Utilized applicant tracking systems and recruitment software to manage candidate databases and track recruitment metrics.
  • Possess a strong understanding of healthcare roles, certifications, licensures, and industry trends to effectively evaluate candidates' qualifications and match them with suitable positions.

Travel PCT

Aya Healthcare
San Diego, CA
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Adhered to local, state and federal guidelines and accrediting agency regulations.
  • Administered non-medication IV fluids and maintained IV flow rates.
  • Monitored patients for signs of distress or decompensation and alerted staff of emergency situations.
  • Restocked supplies kept in patient rooms to maintain optimal levels.
  • Tracked patients' vital signs, treated wounds and collected samples to free up nurses and physicians for more advanced work.
  • Prioritized care based on clinician orders and current patient symptoms to optimize resource utilization.

ER Technician

Suburban Johns Hopkins Hospital
Bethesda, MD
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Adhere to safety guidelines; and completed training programs and safety modules
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals
  • Reported abnormal changes or patterns in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff and understood and followed regulations regarding injury or possible abuse
  • Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies
  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response
  • Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses
  • Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.

Cryotherapy Technician & Health/Wellness Specialist

Thrive Cryostudio
Rockville, MD
04.2018 - 03.2020
  • Educating customers on the benefit of cryotherapy and selling cryotherapy packages, Facilitating whole body cryotherapy sessions, which included educating the customer on what to expect and their expectations for the session, interacting with clients during the session, discussing post-session protocols and recommendations, Manage the front desk, schedule appointments, assist all customers via scheduled appointments, walk-ins and over the phone, Register clients and complete all intake paperwork for all clients, Assist in marketing tasks such as creating and updating social media campaigns, meeting local athletes, fitness establishments and clubs to promote Thrive CryoStudio.

Store Manager

Palm Beach Tan
04.2017 - 09.2019
  • Meet sales goals and other performance criteria by training, motivating, mentoring and providing feedback to sales staff; including coaching, counseling, disciplining employees, Complete company operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results, Maintain the stability and reputation of the store by complying with all legal requirements, Manage and assign tasks appropriately to ensure the store is clean, adequately stocked, organized, well-kept and customer ready, Establish rapport with customers, building loyalty and long term relationships, Create a positive, motivating, team based environment, Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties, Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss, Processed daily paperwork, balanced register drawers, produced staffing schedules and prepared deposits, Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage, Safeguard and account for all money received and responsible for corporate banking transactions

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Monmouth University
05-2017

High School Diploma -

Academy of The Holy Cross
05.2015

Skills

  • Employee Orientation
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Interviewing Clients
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Medical Terminology
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical terminology
  • Electronic medical charting
  • PRIVACY/HIPPA Regulation
  • Patient advocacy
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Team Building

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - 12/2019

References

  • Colette Gravatt - Ferris, Former District Manager and Colleague at Palm Beach Tan, 301-741-7509
  • Veronica Brown, Supervisor at Thrive Cryostudio, 240-285-8446
  • Breanna Gacek, Nurse Leader and Charge Nurse, 813-997-0880

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Healthcare Recruiter

3-Point Recruiting
03.2023 - Current

Travel PCT

Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - 03.2023

ER Technician

Suburban Johns Hopkins Hospital
04.2020 - 09.2021

Cryotherapy Technician & Health/Wellness Specialist

Thrive Cryostudio
04.2018 - 03.2020

Store Manager

Palm Beach Tan
04.2017 - 09.2019

Some College (No Degree) -

Monmouth University

High School Diploma -

Academy of The Holy Cross
Brenna Ferris