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Brittany Boecker

Winnemucca

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes and provide patient-centered care. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Humboldt General Hospital
06.2022 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Nurse Apprentice

Humboldt General Hospital
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Reviewed daily assignment lists and associated charts.
  • Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Administered close patient care, including checking vital signs and checking telemetry.
  • Coordinated meal and snack deliveries, assisted with meals and charted intake and outputs.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
  • Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update RN and physician

Certified Nursing Assistant

Humboldt General Hospital
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assisted with meals and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, meals, and ambulation.
  • Listens to patients needs and concerns and advocates for their rights.

Childcare Worker

Cheri Duncan's Home Childcare
03.2013 - 09.2016
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.

Education

Nursing

Great Basin College
Winnemucca, NV

General Studies

Barstow Community College
Barstow, CA

High School Diploma -

Laytonville High School
Laytonville, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Licensed RN
  • Patient-focused care
  • Acute care expertise
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Clinical judgment
  • Complete assessments with documentation
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Performing EKGs

Certification

  • RN - Registered Nurse
  • ACLS Certified - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS Certified - Pediatic Advanced Life Support

Volunteer

-Children's Vacation Bible School

-Assist with facilitating women's church retreats

-Speaker at women and men's church retreats

-Flu Vaccine Pod

-COVID-19 Vaccine Pod

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Humboldt General Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Nurse Apprentice

Humboldt General Hospital
06.2021 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Humboldt General Hospital
04.2019 - 06.2021

Childcare Worker

Cheri Duncan's Home Childcare
03.2013 - 09.2016

Nursing

Great Basin College

General Studies

Barstow Community College

High School Diploma -

Laytonville High School
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