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Brittan Hess

Vermilion,OH

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center
03.2013 - 07.2017
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
  • Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Registered Nurse

University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center
07.2017 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality pre-and post-operative care to patients undergoing a variety of cardiovascular interventions.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating seamless transitions between care providers.
  • Fostered a supportive and educational environment for patients and their families, helping them navigate the complexities of cardiac care.
  • Increased efficiency of the cardiac unit by streamlining workflows and improving communication among team members.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
05.2017

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Ohio University
Athens, OH
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient Evaluation
  • Pre and Post care of Patient's Receiving Cardiovascular Procedures
  • Exceptional IV Starter
  • EPIC Super User
  • Unit Educator
  • Shared Governance
  • Patient Discharge
  • Cardiac monitors

Additional Information



Debra O'Shaughnessy

Faculty Nursing Instructor at Lorain County Community College

doshaughnessy@lorainccc.edu

440-864-2833


Heather Cassidy Drain

Clinical Manager, Invasive Cardiology

Heather.CassidyDrain@UHHospitals,org

440-315-6909


Collette Delgado

Assistant Nurse Manager, Quality and Chest Pain Coordinator

Collette.Delgado@UHHospitals.org

440-308-7433


Timeline

Registered Nurse

University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center
07.2017 - Current

Patient Care Technician

University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center
03.2013 - 07.2017

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Lorain County Community College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Ohio University
Brittan Hess