Bridgid Goodsell
Stanford University – Clinical and Translational Research Unit- CTRU
Oakland,USA
1
Certification
20
years of professional experience
Dynamic Clinical Nurse with over a decade of experience in nursing, specializing in exceptional patient and clinical care. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through management of daily assignments and prioritization of individual needs. Passionate about educating patients and families on illness management and prevention strategies, fostering a supportive and informed healthcare environment. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
Work History
Clinical Research Nurse
5 Years 6 Months- Care for oncology patients enrolled in clinical trials, including those receiving chemotherapy and investigational therapies.
Led comprehensive assessments and devised individualized care plans for participants.
Monitored treatment implementation and assessed outcomes to enhance patient care. - Administers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, monotherapy, and vaccines with strict adherence to established policies and protocols, performing nursing procedures such as intravenous catheter insertion, phlebotomy, and vital signs monitoring, while identifying and managing adverse reactions to treatments.
- Perform electrocardiograms (ECGs) and ensure patient safety by facilitating informed consent, adhering to treatment plans, and maintaining high standards of care, prioritizing accuracy in data collection, documentation, and patient care management.
- I am proficient in placing electronic orders using Epic and effectively communicating diagnostic results to the appropriate study team members after thoroughly assessing and understanding each participant’s condition.
- Collaborates with new staff members, providing guidance and education on processes and culture of Clinical Translational Research Unit (CTRU) to enhance team integration and operational efficiency.
Registered Nurse
5 Months- Administered medications and assessed patient conditions for various medical needs.
- Administered patient care, including medication management and wound dressing, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
- Monitored vital signs and health status, providing timely reporting of changes to healthcare providers for optimal patient outcomes.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
9 Years 10 Months- I held various roles with increasing responsibility, developing specialized skills in treating infants, children, and young adults. I cared for patients with conditions such as respiratory issues, fractures, mental health disorders and, endocrine and gastrointestinal conditions. Managed day-to-day ward functions, led shifts, and served as a liaison for the multidisciplinary team. I also allocated tasks, delegated, and ensured effective communication with staff.
- Trained new graduate nurses and students while providing care, gaining expertise in medical and surgical cases, and enhancing knowledge transfer within the team. I assessed patients, administered medications, and calculated pediatric dosages.
- Additionally, I supported families, addressing concerns with compassion and seeking guidance when needed. In the Emergency Department, I gained critical care experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Educated pre-op patients, managed admissions, provided post-op care, and ensured proper discharge education and follow-up, improving patient preparedness and recovery.
Diabetes Research Nurse
1 Year- Collected and relayed patient data, including personal details, blood, and urine samples, to the lab for processing as a Research Nurse in a double-blind trial investigating intranasal insulin delivery in pediatric patients. I ensured all research documentation adhered to strict legal and ethical guidelines.
- Interviewed potential participants, clarified their understanding of the trial and its requirements, and maintained compliance with research protocols. I was also responsible for IV insertions, blood draws, and monitoring patients' vitals and assessments, all while providing the highest level of care to participants and ensuring accurate trial outcomes.
- Engaged in a secondment to enhance skills and knowledge in clinical trial management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
High School
Skills
Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy
IV/CVL/Mediport access
Medication and IV administration
Blood infusions
Investigational medication administration
Adverse event reporting
Patient care assessment
Clinical documentation
EPIC - Electronic medical records
Care coordination
Effective communication
Interpersonal communication
Clinical judgment
Patient education
Patient and family advocacy
Team collaboration
Organizational management
Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- California Nursing License - 95222997
- BLS, American Heart Association - Exp. 2028
- Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate, ONS/ONCC - Completed 2026
Timeline
Clinical Research Nurse
Stanford University – Clinical and Translational Research Unit- CTRU
02.2021 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
HCR Manor Care
09.2020 - 02.2021Read More
Diabetes Research Nurse
Royal North Shore Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2012Read More
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Royal North Shore Hospital
01.2007 - 11.2016Read More
University of Technology
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Loreto Kirribilli
High School
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