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Brishna Darling

Goffstown,NH

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric RN

New Hampshire State Hospital
09.2024 - Current
  • Functions as Nurse-in-Charge in the absence of the Nurse Specialist.
  • When in charge role, makes shift nursing care assignments based on assessment of patient needs and acuity to assure appropriate level of care is provided.
  • Provides direct nursing care through application of the Nursing Process to patient care management by assessing immediate and long-term nursing needs.
  • Collects patient data by interview and/or observations to provide a basis for nursing assessment.
  • Completes nursing assessment and diagnoses on patient admission and as often as clinically indicated to provide a basis for nursing care.
  • Completes patient assessments prior to authorizing Seclusion/Restraint in an emergency situation.
  • Perform venipuncture to collect blood for laboratory testing.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to formulate an individualized treatment plan.
  • Defines patient problems, identifies goals and nursing interventions to assist in formulation of treatment plan.
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of the patient's care plan and documents patient's response to provide for revision of treatment plan and readiness for discharge.
  • Coordinates and supervises subordinates in their provision of patient care through the use of patient assignment, staff meetings, performance appraisals, etc., to provide safe and quality nursing care.
  • Administering medication and treatment according to Nursing Department Standards to assure a safe level of treatment.
  • Educates patient/family/significant other regarding unit routines, rationale for interventions, medications, treatments and health care needs and documents same to prepare patients for discharge.
  • Collaborating with the interdisciplinary treatment team to plan for discharge and documents the nurses' involvement.
  • Evaluates and collaborates with Nursing Managers and unit staff to effect positive therapeutic milieu.
  • Monitors patient's medical problems, reports findings to Internal Medicine Department, carries out medical treatments as indicated by Nursing Practice and as ordered by the physician to provide safe quality nursing care.
  • Participates in activities to improve workflow and patient care.
  • Supervising mental health workers in assisting patients to carry out Activities of Daily Living, milieu management, and various assigned patient care tasks.
  • Is responsible for and actively participates in own skill development via academic course work, seminars, and training programs to improve overall contribution to patient care and professional development.

Mental Health Worker/Nursing

New Hampshire Hospital
05.2017 - 09.2024
  • Assists nurses in providing direct care services to patients in an acute psychiatric care facility setting.
  • Monitors, provides, and maintains, a safe clean environment as prescribed by standards relating to fire safety and infection control.
  • Monitors and supervise patients’ diets, hygiene, patient histories and conducts observation and suicide prevention.

Phlebotomist

Concord Hospital
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Working in the Emergency room drawing blood from the patients to help expedite the admission process.
  • Working on the floors, drawing blood from the patients in their rooms.
  • Maintain a great customer service to ease the patients stay in the hospital.

Direct Support Associate

Easter Seals New Hampshire
12.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assisted clients with developmental disabilities to work toward achieving greater independence.
  • Transported to and facilitated employment, educational, socialization, recreational activities.
  • Provided overnight supervision and administered prescribed medications.

Pashtu/Dari News Presenter and Producer

1TV News Media
04.2013 - 11.2015
  • Presented and produced Pashtu language news five times per day on-air.
  • Presented breaking news as it happens.
  • Translated and prepared news from English-to-Dari and Dari-to-Pashtu.
  • Prepared sports and economics reports.
  • Prepared and performed voice-overs of national and international reports.
  • Developed sports and economic reports.
  • Developed news reports from international news.

Co-host and producer of the 30-minute televised variety program “Colors and Gifts”

TOLO TV
01.2011 - 04.2013
  • Conducted interviews of local celebrities, developed a quiz segment for viewing audience participation, participated in the cooking segment, etc.
  • Translated social and economic reports into Pashtu.
  • Performed voice-over of national and international social reports.

Education

ASN- RN -

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

B.A - Political Science and International Relations

Mashal University
08.2025

Associate in Nursing - undefined

Manchester Community College
Manchester, NH
08.2025

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Certificate - undefined

American University
01.2010

Skills

  • Experienced with Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, and Publisher
  • Adobe software proficiency
  • Use of ENPS
  • Multilingual proficiency
  • Basic emergency life support
  • Evidence-based clinical reasoning
  • Understanding and compassion
  • Comprehensive discharge process management
  • Continuous improvement strategies
  • Geriatric care
  • Preventive health strategies
  • Understanding of cultural narratives
  • Medication administration
  • Cardiac life support expertise
  • Clinical patient assistance
  • Detailed patient analysis
  • Detailed patient analysis
  • Effective team coordination
  • Patient education
  • Medication dispensing
  • Continuous patient observation
  • Training and guiding interns
  • Comprehensive patient management
  • Conducting physical assessments
  • Sound clinical assessment skills
  • Team leadership
  • Leadership in nursing staff
  • Infection prevention strategies
  • Licensed registered nurse
  • Patient care strategy development
  • Comprehensive care planning
  • Patient care coordination
  • Empathetic healthcare interactions
  • Comprehensive case coordination
  • Health status review
  • Strong independent decision-making
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • HIPAA education
  • EMR / EHR
  • Family support advocacy
  • Experience with EMR implementation
  • Patient wound assessment
  • Emotional insight
  • Family engagement strategies
  • Long-term health condition oversight
  • Geriatric care management
  • Proficient in acute care management
  • Comprehensive patient care planning
  • ADL assistance
  • Effective diabetes monitoring
  • Immunization administration
  • Monitoring patient vitals

Certification

  • Phlebotomy (2018) 7-week course at Manchester Community College
  • Edit and Camera Shooting Training (2013) Participated in a 15-day Video Edit and Outdoor Camera Shooting Program in Kabul, organized by 1TV Productions.
  • Presentation Training (2015) Underwent two-week training conducted by BBC Farsi
  • Presentation Training (2015) Certified in CPR/AED
  • Authorized in medication administration

Skills

Pashtu: Speaking - Native, Writing - Native, Reading - Native
Dari: Speaking - Fluent, Writing - Fluent, Reading - Fluent
Urdu/Hindi: Speaking - Average, Writing - Good, Reading - Good
English: Speaking - Good, Writing - Good, Reading - Good

Other

  • Panel member on two BBC Pashtu broadcasts, covering social media and women’s rights in Afghanistan, respectively, 2014
  • Master of ceremonies for Joint Session of National Election Observer Organizations, October 14-15 2014
  • Sole female guest speaker for open jirga (meeting) of New Line Organization civil activists encouraging the Afghan parliament to approve better qualified cabinet members, November 2014
  • Master of ceremonies for Conference for the Abatement and Prevention of Drugs held at the Afghan Ministry of Agriculture, December 2014

Timeline

Psychiatric RN

New Hampshire State Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist

Concord Hospital
11.2020 - 01.2022

Mental Health Worker/Nursing

New Hampshire Hospital
05.2017 - 09.2024

Direct Support Associate

Easter Seals New Hampshire
12.2016 - 03.2017

Pashtu/Dari News Presenter and Producer

1TV News Media
04.2013 - 11.2015

Co-host and producer of the 30-minute televised variety program “Colors and Gifts”

TOLO TV
01.2011 - 04.2013

B.A - Political Science and International Relations

Mashal University

Associate in Nursing - undefined

Manchester Community College

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Certificate - undefined

American University

ASN- RN -

Rivier University

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