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Brittany Armstrong

West Harrison,INDIANA

Summary

Kentucky State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 11 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in labor and delivery and maternal child health care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Collaborate well with physicians to maintain top-notch practices. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in maternal child health while driving innovation.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Navigator

St. Elizabeth Physicians
Edgewood, KY
05.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated antenatal care for high risk obstetrical patients and collaborated with physicians and Maternal Fetal Medicine on an outpatient basis regarding personalized antenatal testing for improved outcomes.
  • Facilitated communication between providers, patients, and families throughout the treatment process.
  • Assessed patient health care needs and developed individualized plans of care.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Edgewood, KY
06.2012 - 05.2023
  • Continuously assessed fetal heart rate patterns, performed appropriate nursing interventions independently, and reported non-reassuring patterns to the physician or midwife.
  • Completed beginner, intermediate, and advanced fetal monitoring courses.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Educated mothers on newborn care and post-delivery health to optimize outcomes.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Maintained compliance with internal and external expectations using knowledge of case management and order standards.

Clerical

Wegman HVAC
Cincinnati, OH
05.2008 - 05.2012
  • Kept office records organized and supplies well-stocked for optimal team performance.
  • Answered office phone and emails to schedule appointments and forwarded information to appropriate company personnel.
  • Managed office paperwork, including scanning documents and routing business correspondence.

Patient Care Assistant

Mercy Mt. Airy Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
01.2010 - 02.2011
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Communicated changes in patient conditions and other unit concerns to multidisciplinary team.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Thomas More College
Fort Mitchell, KY
05.2012

High School Diploma -

East Central High School
St. Leon, Indiana
06.2008

Skills

  • Patient monitoring
  • Neonatal and maternity specialist
  • Triaging
  • Newborn education
  • Family and patient support
  • Infant CPR certified
  • Talented in minor surgery assistance
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Administering medicines
  • Patient care planning
  • Postpartum care
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • Prenatal care
  • Diabetes management
  • Time management skills
  • Cesarean section preparation
  • Customer Service
  • Birth Coaching

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse (BSN) - 2012

Affiliations

Graduated Cum Laude from Thomas More College in 2012.

Timeline

Nurse Navigator

St. Elizabeth Physicians
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

St. Elizabeth Healthcare
06.2012 - 05.2023

Patient Care Assistant

Mercy Mt. Airy Hospital
01.2010 - 02.2011

Clerical

Wegman HVAC
05.2008 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Thomas More College

High School Diploma -

East Central High School

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