Brianne L. Eichhorn
Elm Grove,WI
Summary
Board-certified family nurse practitioner with extensive acute care experience and advanced specialization in pulmonary and sleep medicine. Manages medically complex acute and chronic conditions in a federal healthcare setting. Applies clinical judgment to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care through independent decision-making and collaborative practice.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine
Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center
Milwaukee, WI
10.2019 - Current
- Delivered advanced nursing care for patients in pulmonary medicine department, focusing on sleep medicine to enhance patient health.
- Facilitated evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with acute and chronic medical conditions to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Develop and carry out individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
- Use independent clinical judgment in day-to-day patient care decisions.
- Work with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
- Provided support for patients with complex medical needs while ensuring compassionate, patient-centered care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center
Milwaukee, WI
01.2014 - 10.2019
- Provided direct nursing care to hospitalized medical-surgical patients with varied acute and chronic conditions.
- Addressed complex patient care needs in fast-paced inpatient acute care setting.
- Completed thorough patient assessments, gave medications and treatments, and tracked responses to interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care, enhance patient safety, and facilitate smooth transitions of care.
- Educated patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing healthcare needs to promote understanding and engagement.
Master Sergeant (MSgt) – Leadership /Management Team Member
Wisconsin Air National Guard
South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
09.2008 - Current
- Serve in senior noncommissioned officer leadership role within Wisconsin Air National Guard.
- Led and supervised team of 21 service members, enhancing operational readiness.
- Provided mentorship and professional development guidance, improving performance and cohesion of assigned personnel.
- Fostered teamwork and accountability, directly contributing to mission success.
- Apply effective leadership, communication, and problem-solving in high-responsibility settings.
- Support collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement across unit.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI05-2019
Skills
- Advanced practice nursing
- Pulmonary and sleep medicine
- Patient assessment
- Clinical decision-making
- Complex patient care
- Disease management
- Patient-centered care
- Care coordination
- Patient education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical supervision
- Healthcare leadership
- Autonomous practice
- Patient care collaboration
Certification
- Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C)
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Board Certification
- Nurse Practitioner License - State of Wisconsin, License #9465-33, Active
- Registered Nurse (RN) License - State of Wisconsin, License #198887-30, Active
- Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA), expires 12/31/2026
Accomplishments
- Graduated with honors, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine
Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center
10.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center
01.2014 - 10.2019
Master Sergeant (MSgt) – Leadership /Management Team Member
Wisconsin Air National Guard
09.2008 - Current
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Alverno College