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Brittanie Bell

Registered Nurse
Saint Joseph,Illinois

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Carle Health
Urbana, IL
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Empathetically communicated with victims to facilitate collection of evidence and employ treatments.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and district attorneys, to improve services for sexual assault victims.
  • Cooperated with coworkers and Rape Response staff to process and treat incoming patients.
  • Treated patients requiring stabilization and resuscitation for variety of illnesses and injuries.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

OSF Heart Of Mary Medical Center
Urbana, IL
09.2014 - 02.2021
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.`
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain
Chicago
09.2018 - 06.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
08.2014 - 05.2016

Skills

Patient and family advocacy

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Certification

PALS

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Carle Health
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain
09.2018 - 06.2019

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

OSF Heart Of Mary Medical Center
09.2014 - 02.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Parkland College
08.2014 - 05.2016

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