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Brittany Collins

La Junta,CO

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate student nurse with clinical experience in the emergency department, medical-surgical, and obstetric units. Skilled in medication administration, accurate vital sign assessment, and delivering patient-centered care. Demonstrates attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Committed to maintaining professionalism, advocating for patients, and providing high-quality care in fast-paced clinical environments while continuing to develop advanced nursing competencies.

Overview

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Work History

Student Nurse

UCHealth Parkview Medical Center
Pueblo, CO

- Clinical rotation: MICU, med/surg, Neuro ICU, OB (labor & delivery, nursery, postpartum), inpatient rehabilitation, ER

  • Assisted in patient assessments, collecting vital signs and medical histories.
  • Supported nursing staff with daily care tasks, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Administered medications under supervision, enhancing understanding of pharmacological principles.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, contributing to efficient care delivery and documentation processes.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, reinforcing adherence to safety standards within clinical settings.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation of patient information.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Student Nurse

UCHealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital
Pueblo West, CO

Clinical rotation: Med/surg, OR, PACU

  • Assisted in patient assessments, collecting vital signs and medical histories.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate healthcare environment.
  • Engaged in continuous learning through training sessions and hands-on experiences in diverse units.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in maintaining sterile field integrity during complex orthopedic surgeries

Student Nurse

CommonSpirit St. Mary-Corwin Hospital
Pueblo, CO

Clinical rotation: PACU, oncology

  • Assisted in patient assessments, collecting vital signs and medical histories.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
  • Exhibited flexibility in adapting to changing priorities within fast-paced healthcare settings while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Supported efficient operations during clinical rotations by completing assigned tasks promptly while adhering to established guidelines.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients under supervision, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and patient care plans.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Student Nurse

Fowler Health Care
Fowler, CO
  • Assisted in patient assessments, collecting vital signs and medical histories.
  • Supported nursing staff with daily care tasks, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Administered medications under supervision, enhancing understanding of pharmacological principles.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, contributing to efficient care delivery and documentation processes.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, reinforcing adherence to safety standards within clinical settings.
  • Engaged in continuous learning through training sessions and hands-on experiences in diverse units.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Otero College
La Junta, CO
05-2026

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Patient care
  • Pain assessment
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Activities of daily living adls
  • Patient assessments
  • Personal care
  • Catheter care
  • First aid and CPR
  • Fluid monitoring
  • IV insertion

Certification

  • CPR certified - July 2024-July 2026

Timeline

Student Nurse

UCHealth Parkview Medical Center

Student Nurse

UCHealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital

Student Nurse

CommonSpirit St. Mary-Corwin Hospital

Student Nurse

Fowler Health Care

Associate of Science - Nursing

Otero College