Lyons Brett
Olmsted Township,OH
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse and Paramedic with a proven track record at University Hospitals St John Medical Center and emergency services. Excelled in pediatric advanced life support and delivering compassionate care, significantly improving patient outcomes. Skilled in ethical practice and advanced life support, showcasing a commitment to excellence in emergency medical situations.
Registered Nursing professional in Emergency Medicine with extensive knowledge in acute patient care, rapid assessment, and critical interventions. Skilled in team collaboration, maintaining high standards, and adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Known for strong clinical judgment, effective communication, and focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
University Hospitals St John Medical Center
05.2014 - 07.2024
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records.
Paramedic
Physicians Ambulance Service
02.2010 - 01.2013
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Paramedic
Murphy Ambulance
01.2001 - 12.2010
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Managed challenging or combative patients using de-escalation techniques and appropriate physical restraints when necessary, prioritizing safety for both the patient and medical team.
- Increased survival rates with rapid recognition of life-threatening conditions and swift initiation of appropriate interventions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH05-2013
Skills
- EKG interpretation
- Patient assessments
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Medication administration
- Compassionate care
- Intravenous therapy
- Trauma nursing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway management
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Ethical practice
Certification
ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC, NIHHS
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
University Hospitals St John Medical Center
05.2014 - 07.2024
Paramedic
Physicians Ambulance Service
02.2010 - 01.2013
Paramedic
Murphy Ambulance
01.2001 - 12.2010
ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC, NIHHS
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lorain County Community College
Similar Profiles
Madeline DuncanMadeline Duncan
EPIC Facility Lead at University Hospitals St. John Medical CenterEPIC Facility Lead at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center
Rebecca RobinsonRebecca Robinson
RN, BSN, CCRN at University Hospitals St. John WestshoreRN, BSN, CCRN at University Hospitals St. John Westshore
Claudia AlexanderClaudia Alexander
Registered Nurse at Ascension St. John Medical CenterRegistered Nurse at Ascension St. John Medical Center