Briana Sherrod
Northport,AL
Summary
Experienced with providing comprehensive mental health care to the geriatric population. Utilizes therapeutic techniques and crisis intervention to support patient recovery. Strong understanding of patient advocacy and team collaboration to ensure optimal care outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN- Dementia/Mental Health
Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered psychotropic medications, monitoring for side effects, effectiveness, and making adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes.
RN- Emergency Department
DCH Regional Medical Center
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
LPN
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Sales Associate
Zales The Diamond Store
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Customer Service Representative
Southland Benefit Solutions
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns and insurance claims quickly, and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
PCA
DCH Regional Medical Center
09.2015 - 01.2019
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL12.2024
Associate Degree - Nursing
Bevill State CommunityCollege
Fayette, AL08.2023
Certificate Of Practical Nursing -
Bevill State CommunityCollege
Fayette, AL12.2022
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2015
Skills
- Prioritization
- Critical Thinking
- Charting and Recording
- Medication Administration
- Care Planning
- Emergency Response
- Patient Assessment
- Long-Term Care
- De-Escalation Techniques
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
RN- Dementia/Mental Health
Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
RN- Emergency Department
DCH Regional Medical Center
08.2023 - 11.2023
LPN
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
01.2023 - 04.2023
Sales Associate
Zales The Diamond Store
10.2020 - 06.2021
Customer Service Representative
Southland Benefit Solutions
01.2019 - 05.2020
PCA
DCH Regional Medical Center
09.2015 - 01.2019
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Bevill State CommunityCollege
Certificate Of Practical Nursing -
Bevill State CommunityCollege
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School
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