Brent Thompson
Greenville,OH
Summary
Experienced registered nurse seeking to expand a strong foundation in patient care, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration into a new avenue of nursing practice. Brings adaptability, professionalism, and a commitment to learning, quality outcomes, and compassionate care in every role.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Care Pulmonary Nurse
Premier Health Partners
Dayton, OH
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered high-quality patient care in fast-paced clinical settings, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs to assess patient conditions effectively.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment plans and lifestyle changes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
Emergency Room RN
Baylor Scott And White Hospital
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Interim Director of Nursing
Brighton Senior Living
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes and resident complaints or concerns.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Prepared and reviewed infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and develop effective actions to control and prevent infections.
- Established and maintained clinical systems such as: nutrition, weights, skin, antipsychotics, immunizations, RTA, infection control and risk management.
- Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
- Introduced and implemented new testing and interpretation procedures to maintain standards of care and meet quality assurance benchmarks.
Weekend Charge Nurse/supervisor Wound Care Nurse
Regent Care Center The Woodlands
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Implemented effective strategies and care plans to improve patient outcomes and meet recovery objectives.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to various settings, including home care, rehabilitative facility or self-care.
- Directed patient care activities and provided guidance and training to RNs, LPNs and residential advisors during shift while delegating assignments and providing treatment.
- Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies.
- Maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Rehabilitation Nursing Technician
Encompass Health System
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Worked effectively within healthcare teams on successful stroke and amputee initiatives
- Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities
- Documented patient vitals, diet, sleep patterns and behaviors and communicated concerns to nursing staff
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to assist in successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
- Provided basic patient care, such as, taking vitals and assisting patients to transfer safely
EMT-B
Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services (9-1-1)
5 2016 - 08.2017
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues
- Monitored patients for changes, and reviewed and revised plans accordingly
- Kept vehicles ready for emergencies by cleaning them and keeping medical supplies stocked
- Inspected the vehicle, medical supplies and equipment during down time
- Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely
- Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion
- Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations
Emergency Room Technician
Houston Northwest Medical Center
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Demonstrated proficient wound dressing and orthopedic splinting
- Provided fast and efficient CPR when needed
- Continuous patient monitoring and assessment
- Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMR operations
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse
- Changed sterile dressings
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
Retail Sales Consultant
ATT
04.2014 - 03.2016
- Was Ranked #3 out of 27,000 for Digital Life Sales in Sept. 2015
- Was consistently rewarded for being in the top 1% of sales reps for Texas Monthly
- Contributed to team success by exceeding team sales goals by up to 833%
- Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned sales area
- Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lone Star College System
Spring, TX05-2020
Associate of Science - Associates of Science
Lone Star College System
Montgomery, TX05-2018
EMT-B - Emergency Medical Services
Lone Star College System
Montgomery, TX05-2016
Skills
- Excellent IV skills, even on 'hard sticks'
- Confident nursing skills
- Perform well in stressful situations
- Detail and goal-oriented
- Thorough Patient Assessments
- Excellent communication skills
- EPIC / EMR / EHR / AHT / Blue Strata experience
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Professional bedside manner
- Outstanding Customer Service
Certification
- Licensed RN #550966
- BLS Exp: 05/31/2027
- ACLS Exp: 05/31/2027
- PALS: Exp: 03/31/2025
- TNCC: Exp: 03/31/2027
Timeline
Advanced Care Pulmonary Nurse
Premier Health Partners
11.2023 - Current
Emergency Room RN
Baylor Scott And White Hospital
02.2022 - 11.2023
Interim Director of Nursing
Brighton Senior Living
09.2021 - 02.2022
Assistant Director of Nursing
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
02.2021 - 07.2021
Weekend Charge Nurse/supervisor Wound Care Nurse
Regent Care Center The Woodlands
08.2020 - 02.2021
Rehabilitation Nursing Technician
Encompass Health System
11.2018 - 06.2020
Emergency Room Technician
Houston Northwest Medical Center
04.2017 - 08.2017
Retail Sales Consultant
ATT
04.2014 - 03.2016
EMT-B
Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services (9-1-1)
5 2016 - 08.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lone Star College System
Associate of Science - Associates of Science
Lone Star College System
EMT-B - Emergency Medical Services
Lone Star College System