Brianna Adams

Dedicated and compassionate ICU Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience in a fast-paced environment, providing direct patient care. Demonstrated ability to remain calm under pressure and effectively handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care and developing individualized plans for families and patients. Skilled in building strong relationships through empathetic communication and a respectful attitude. Proficient in managing the needs of patients with both common presentations and complex cases, including diverse emergencies. Possessing extensive knowledge in critical care, including medical/surgical intensive care, bone marrow transplant intensive care, hematology/oncology, and cellular and immunotherapy.

• Licensed Registered Nurse, Ohio - 2020
• Licensed Registered Nurse, Georgia - 2024
• Registered Nurse Compact License - 2024
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Certification - 2020, 2022
• Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy Certification - 2022, 2023
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale Certification - 2021, 2022, 2023
• American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Heads Up to Healthcare Providers Online Training Certification - 2023
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification - 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - 2021, 2023
• Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Social and Behavioral Research Certification - 2019
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Management Institute Certification - 2019
• Incident Command System Certification - 2019

• Administered over 50 flu vaccines at Lexington-Fayette County Health Department Flu Clinic
• Performed over 50 health screenings at the Lexington Latino Health Festival
• Participated in Federal Disaster Exercise - Chemical Stockpile & Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP)
• Implemented Health Education Project at The Chrysalis House and served as the project leader
• Assisted over 100 students with reading and writing at Perryville Elementary School 2016-2020
• Honor Flight Volunteer 2016, 2017
• Lexington Hearing and Speech Center Volunteer 2016, 2017, 2018
• Participated in events such as Greek Sing, Turtle Man, Dog Days, and 5k events to raise funds for various nonprofit organizations.
• Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Light the Night Walk - 2021, 2022

• Medical-Surgical (Baptist Health, Saint Joseph Hospital, and Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center)
• Pediatrics (University of Kentucky - Kentucky Children's Hospital)
• Obstetrics (Baptist Health)
• Mental Health (Eastern Statte Hospital)
• Public Health (Lexington-Fayette County)
• Student Practicum – Neurovascular Intensive Care Unit (Baptist Health)

• Participated in simulation activities, evidence-based practice implementation, departmental quality improvement initiatives, and competency development to further nursing education and achieve higher standard of patient care.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Served as a nurse mentor in the new graduate RN residency and fellowship program.
• Precepted over 10 new graduate nurses while employed at Jewish.
• Selected to serve as a preceptor for senior year nursing students in student practicum.
• Served as a nurse mentor for over 30 nursing students that had clinical rotations at Jewish.
• Attended yearly "skills days" to remain up to date with current critical care interventions, procedures, and nursing management of acute situations.

• The Psychosocial Impact on Mothers Experiencing Failure to Latch While Breastfeeding - Presented research at College of Health Sciences Scholarship Day