Brennan Bedford
Farmington,Missouri
Summary
Adept at delivering superior patient care, demonstrated through a hands-on internship at Caring Wounds and roles at BJC Hospital. Specializes in wound care and patient support, blending excellent interpersonal communication with proficient clinical skills. Achieved notable improvements in patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes by applying strong compassion and adherence to HIPAA laws. Very passionate in the wound care field and eager to learn.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wound Clinic Job Shadow
Caring Wounds
Farmington, MO
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted physicians in the coordination of medical services for patients.
- Attended meetings with healthcare providers to discuss clinical cases and treatments plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to identify patient needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Provided assistance with collecting specimens for laboratory testing and analysis as needed.
- Assisted with patient education by providing resources and answering questions on health topics or medications.
- Assisted patients in understanding their diagnoses and treatment plans through verbal explanations or written materials.
- Provided wound care skills and interventions, such as debridement, dressing changes, and cleaning wounds.
- Monitored patient conditions and progress, reevaluating treatments as necessary.
Student Nurse Technician
BJC Hospital
Farmington, MO
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Volunteer
Blood Drive
Park Hills, United States
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Education
Associate of Science - ADN
Mineral Area College
Park Hills05.2025
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High School
Oak Ridge, TN05.2018
Skills
- Provides excellent patient care
- Works well under direction of supervising nurses
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good knowledge of drawing blood, checking vitals, and patient bathing
- Assists patients with getting in and out of bed
- Understanding of using patient lifting equipment
- Follows HIPAA laws at all times
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strongly compassionate with patients
Affiliations
Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
Certification
First Aid/AED/CPR certification
BLS Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Wound Clinic Job Shadow
Caring Wounds
10.2024 - 05.2025
Student Nurse Technician
BJC Hospital
06.2024 - 11.2024
Volunteer
Blood Drive
Associate of Science - ADN
Mineral Area College
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High School
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