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Bria-symone Cavalier

Houston

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Committed to fostering a healing environment through effective communication and leadership.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
09.2022 - Current
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.

Observation Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baton Rouge General Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • 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.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient Advocacy
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Preceptor
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Texas (License No: 1110506)

Timeline

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Observation Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann
10.2021 - 08.2022

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baton Rouge General Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern University And A&M College