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Britany Gormley

Canton,MA

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Winter Haven Hospital BayCare, excelling in patient advocacy and care coordination. Proven ability to implement individualized treatment plans and educate patients on self-care, ensuring optimal health outcomes. Skilled in electronic medical records and effective communication, fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Travel Nurse Across America
Little Rock, Arkansas
10.2019 - 06.2024
  • Audit medical records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with evidence based standards. Reviewing current and prior patient conditions, documents, and evaluations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult medical, social and economic situations to determine support needs.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Registered Nurse

Winter Haven Hospital BayCare
Winter Haven, Florida
05.2009 - 10.2023
  • Leveraged understanding of disease pathology to review chart information and identify appropriate course of action within a collaborative interdisciplinary team dynamic.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Maintained patient privacy by compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.

Registered Nurse

Jackson Nurse Professionals
Winter Garden, FL
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.

Patient Care Technician

Winter Haven Hospital BayCare
Winter Haven, Florida
05.2007 - 05.2009
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
  • Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
  • Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.

Medical Receptionist

Rehab Specialists
Winter Haven
05.2006 - 01.2007
  • Processed referrals for specialist care when requested by physicians or patients.
  • Maintained supply inventory for office area, ordering items as needed and stocking shelves.
  • Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
  • Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
05-2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
05-2009

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Patient education
  • Care coordination
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient advocacy
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Data collection
  • Effective communication
  • Electronic documentation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medical Record Audit

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare
03.2022 - 09.2022

Registered Nurse

Travel Nurse Across America
10.2019 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse

Jackson Nurse Professionals
05.2017 - 06.2018

Registered Nurse

Winter Haven Hospital BayCare
05.2009 - 10.2023

Patient Care Technician

Winter Haven Hospital BayCare
05.2007 - 05.2009

Medical Receptionist

Rehab Specialists
05.2006 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Polk State College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Polk State College