Britny Rasinski
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over seven years of experience in step-down and progressive care, complemented by six months in the ICU. Proficient in delivering evidence-based, therapeutic care tailored to patients facing diverse health challenges. Recognized as a collaborative leader, skilled in training and mentoring new nursing staff while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and quality care across various populations. Committed to fostering a supportive environment that enhances patient outcomes and team performance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Giving Home Healthcare
08.2023 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Charting in the patient's Electronic Medical Record in accordance with Department of Labor standards and regulations.
Registered Nurse, BSN
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
03.2018 - Current
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance the continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Managed care for 1-2 critical patients per shift, monitoring ventilator settings, hemodynamic monitoring, and patient stabilization.
- Responsible for prioritizing the delivery of direct nursing care using time and resources efficiently integrating a standards-based framework model.
- Collaborated with intensivists and specialists, leading to improvement in discharge readiness through patient education.
- Administered scheduled and as-needed medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously, and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Administered complex medications and titrated critical drips, ensuring timely interventions for unstable patients.
- Clinical Practice Leader (2018 – 2025) – adding to the fundamental success of the unit by assisting with hands-on education for staff and new hires, attending Shared Governance meetings, and acting as a superuser for new rollouts.
- Relief Charge Nurse (2018 – Present), working under the direct supervision of the unit Nurse/Assistant Managers as part of the management/leadership team ranging across various units within PH CDS Progressive and General Care Units to provide clinical and operational shift supervision and care processes which include patient flow, exceptional care experiences, quality processes, patient safety, delegating assignments, and direction of unit staff to designated service areas.
- Preceptor – (2018 – present), protecting, educating, evaluating, and socializing new nurses and nurse externs by using current evidence-based practices while demonstrating effective leadership and clinical competency.
Certified Zumba Instructor
YMCA of Central New Mexico
12.2012 - 12.2021
Personal Care Attendant
Ambercare Corporation
06.2015 - 06.2016
Financial Service Representative
U.S. New Mexico Federal Credit Union
05.2011 - 01.2015
Teller
Wells Fargo
08.2010 - 05.2011
Guest Service Team Member
Target
07.2008 - 08.2010
Double Expert
Dion's Pizza
05.2006 - 05.2008
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Albuquerque, NM12.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Integrated Studies
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM04.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Aide
Universal Care Home Health Agency Inc.
Albuquerque, NM05.2015
Skills
- Monitoring of critically ill patients
- Epic EHR Management
- Nursing staff leadership
- Management of critical IV therapies
- Ventilator support and monitoring
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- Patient care strategy development
- 3 Years Float Pool Nursing
- SBAR communication
- COVID-19 Unit Experience
- Relief Charge RN for multiple units within PH CDS
- Advanced cardiac life support
Certification
- BLS and ACLS Certified March 2018 - Present
- Health, Wellness, & Public Safety December 2016
- State of New Mexico Nursing Assistant Certification July 2015
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Giving Home Healthcare
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, BSN
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
03.2018 - Current
Personal Care Attendant
Ambercare Corporation
06.2015 - 06.2016
Certified Zumba Instructor
YMCA of Central New Mexico
12.2012 - 12.2021
Financial Service Representative
U.S. New Mexico Federal Credit Union
05.2011 - 01.2015
Teller
Wells Fargo
08.2010 - 05.2011
Guest Service Team Member
Target
07.2008 - 08.2010
Double Expert
Dion's Pizza
05.2006 - 05.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Integrated Studies
Central New Mexico Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Aide
Universal Care Home Health Agency Inc.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University