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Brittany Cunningham

Tyrone,PA

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

UPMC Altoona
01.2023 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.

Surgical Technologist

UPMC Altoona
11.2006 - 08.2021
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
  • Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
  • Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
  • Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools.

Owner/Operator

Playtime Pottery
05.2011 - 07.2015
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center
Altoona, PA
08.2022

Diploma - Surgical Technology

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA
07.2005

Skills

  • Medical Records Management
  • Writing Reports
  • Wound Care
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • EMR Systems
  • Tracking Symptoms
  • Assisting Physicians
  • Patient Triaging
  • Counting Narcotics
  • Task Delegation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • EKG Administration
  • Caregiving Skills
  • Epic Systems
  • Charting and Recording
  • Critical Thinking
  • Tuberculosis Testing
  • Medication Administration
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Documenting Vital Signs
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Dementia Knowledge and Care
  • Pulse Oximetry Tracking
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

UPMC Altoona
01.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

Playtime Pottery
05.2011 - 07.2015

Surgical Technologist

UPMC Altoona
11.2006 - 08.2021

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center

Diploma - Surgical Technology

Mount Aloysius College

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