Brittany Ahenkorah
Manassas Park,VA
Summary
Compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Nurse with experience in clinical practice and care coordination. Skilled at providing safe, therapeutic care, incorporating cultural and individual differences into patient care. Skilled in patient and family education, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered care. Effective communicator and collaborative team member with a deep respect for other clinical disciplines. Dedicated to continuous self-development and life-long learning, serving as a mentor and leader in clinical settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit
Inova Loudon
09.2022 - Current
- Coordinate Access, implement and Evaluate patients using specified admission processes
- Appropriately utilizes, maintains and charges for equipment's and supplies
- Communicates effectively and works closely within team-setting
- Administers oral, IV medications, IV fluids therapy and blood in the assigned clinical area
- Punctual and can be relied upon to care for patients and relate to family, Staff and all members of the healthcare team
- Maintain patient safety
- Demonstrate appropriate nursing action when encountering abnormal assessment findings, including notification of MD, nursing intervention or emergency protocols
- Conducted patient care in a patient and family-centered manner, integrating knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, including patient and family education.
Medical Assistant
Reston Pediatric Associates
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked independently with physicians, nurses and other clinical staff to provide comprehensive, high quality medical care to patients
- Rooming patients for consultation
- Performing retinal eye screening
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Preparing patient for medical examination
- Performing screening activities appropriate to patient population
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA05.2022
Skills
- Standards and Compliance
- Patient and Family Education
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Advocacy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Epic charting
Licenses and certifications
- Registered Nurse, State of Virginia, 08/2022 - Present
- BLS and ACLS certifications
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit
Inova Loudon
09.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Reston Pediatric Associates
05.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shenandoah University
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