Brittani Newton
Winter Haven,FL
Summary
Seasoned Health Science Teacher and Registered Nurse with a robust background in emergency care and health education, notably at BayCare. Excelled in patient assessment and clinical training, impacting over 170 students and numerous healthcare professionals. Demonstrates critical thinking and leadership, ensuring high-quality care and education.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher in Health Science
Polk County School Board
Bartow, FL
07.2022 - Current
- I teach health science education at Auburndale High School. I teach medical skills, health science, anatomy and physiology, and emergency medical responder. I currently teach 170 students. I am also the HOSA advisor for our chapter, with 115 HOSA members. I am a BLS instructor, and I am currently in the process of getting my teacher certification.
- I create lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- I enforce school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
BayCare
Bartow, FL
10.2010 - 07.2022
- I worked in the Emergency Department at Bartow Regional Medical Center as an RN. I provided emergency care to patients of all ages, which included triage, patient assessment, cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, medication administration, critical care, assisting the physician with procedures and orders, trauma care, admission, and discharge.
- I worked as a charge nurse in the ER for approximately two years. I was responsible for managing the ER by ensuring patients received quality care, and the department ran smoothly during my shift.
- I was responsible for training students, new grads, and new hires in the ER, which included how to use the electronic medical records/charting, policies and procedures, and any skills that needed to be learned.
LPN
Promedica Toledo Hospital
Winter Haven, FL
02.2006 - 10.2010
- I worked as a float nurse in multiple hospitals, providing inpatient care. I worked in multiple departments, which included Med/Surg, Pediatrics, Cardiac Observation, and ER.
- I worked in home hospice, performing one-on-one end-of-life care to patients and families.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL07-2010
Practical Nursing -
Traviss Vo-Tech
Lakeland, FL06-2002
Skills
- Health education
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Clinical training
- Certification instruction
- Triage skills
- IV therapy
- Cardiac monitoring
- Emergency care
- Electronic medical records
- Clinical documentation
- Critical thinking
- Staff training
- Condition monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Trauma care
- EKG interpretation
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS Instructor
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher in Health Science
Polk County School Board
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
BayCare
10.2010 - 07.2022
LPN
Promedica Toledo Hospital
02.2006 - 10.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Practical Nursing -
Traviss Vo-Tech
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