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
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston , TX
12.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient vitals, identifying changes in condition and notifying healthcare team promptly.
- Administered medications and treatments according to pediatric protocols and safety standards.
- Educated families on care plans, disease management, and post-discharge instructions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for pediatric patients.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
- Delivered high-quality patient care consistently, adhering to unit protocols and hospital policies while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple specialists while maintaining clear communication channels between all parties involved in a child''s care plan.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2025
- 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, LA05-2021
Masters Of Science In Nursing - Pediatrics
Maryville University
St. Louis, Mo 2024 - Current
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
Registered Nurse
Texas Children’s Hospital
12.2025 - Current
Masters Of Science In Nursing - Pediatrics
Maryville University
2024 - Current
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2025
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