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Brianna Faria

Ludlow,MA

Summary

Caring and compassionate soon to be Registered Nurse that brings strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Eager to build upon success in areas such as patient care and inpatient clinical skills. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic and team mindedness.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Oncology Sterile Products Technician

Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute
05.2021 - Current
  • Calculated dosage and prepared IV compounded hazardous and non-hazardous medications with absolute accuracy.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
  • Interacted with healthcare professionals to support timely and proper processing of prescriptions.

Patient Care Assistant

Hartford Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Gathered medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped enhance unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Pharmacy Technician III

Baystate Health
03.2018 - 05.2021
  • Compounded and prepared intravenous products.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
  • Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
  • Interacted with healthcare professionals to support timely and proper processing of prescriptions.
  • Monitored inventory levels and notified pharmacist of items requiring reorder.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
  • Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Our Lady of The Elms
Chicopee, MA
05.2024

Skills

  • Workflow Optimization
  • Advanced Math Skills
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Assessment
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • EMR / EHR
  • Health Promotion
  • Holistic Patient Care

Certification

  • BLS - Basic Life Support (Expire 03/2025)
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician, National - 2016 to present

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
06.2024 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

Hartford Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2022

Oncology Sterile Products Technician

Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute
05.2021 - Current

Pharmacy Technician III

Baystate Health
03.2018 - 05.2021
  • BLS - Basic Life Support (Expire 03/2025)
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician, National - 2016 to present

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Our Lady of The Elms
Brianna Faria