Brittany Kisicki
Apex,NC
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Wake Medical Health and Hospitals, excelling in critical patient assessments and emergency response. Proven ability to advocate for patients while administering medications and IV therapy. Recognized for compassionate care and effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Wake Medical Health and Hospitals
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- delivered high-quality emergency care to diverse patient population, including trauma,medical, surgical, pediatric, psychiatric emergencies
- performed advanced triage and initial assessment, prioritizing patient needs based on acuity.
- monitor patients for changes in condition and respond promptly to emergencies and deterioration
- document all care and interventions accurately and timely in the EMR.
Registered Nurse
Vidant Medical Hospital
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- provided direct nursing care in a high volume level 1 trauma center, managing critically ill and injured patients across life span
- perform rapid assessments and initiate life-saving treatments including CPR, oxygen therapy, medication administration and defibrillation
- collaborate with physicians,EMS, respiratory therapists and other team members to ensure seamless care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wake Medical Health and Hospitals
02.2021 - 07.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Education
Nursing
Barton College
Wilson, NC05-2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Precepting
- Patient discharge
- EMR systems
- Performing ekgs
- Emergency response
- TNCC
- EPNC
- NIH
- ALS
- BLS
- PALS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Wake Medical Health and Hospitals
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Vidant Medical Hospital
08.2023 - 06.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wake Medical Health and Hospitals
02.2021 - 07.2023
Nursing
Barton College
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