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Brittany Danforth

Clinton,MA

Summary

Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Saint Vincent Hospital
Worcester, MA
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Provided direct nursing care, including medication administration and wound management.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications that could improve their overall health status.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participated in daily rounds with the healthcare team to discuss patient progress and plan of care changes.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of all treatments provided to patients.

Registered Nurse

Milford Regional Medical Center
Milford, MA
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.

LPN

Salmon Health And Retirement
Westborough, MA
06.2019 - 09.2022
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.

LPN

Oriol Healthcare
West Boylston, MA
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
  • Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
  • Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
  • Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Assabet Valley Regional Technical School
Marlborough, MA
06-2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA
06-2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Care Planning
  • Diabetes management
  • Patient Management
  • Medical evaluation
  • Treatment Planning
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Patient Care
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • IV setup
  • Nursing Plan Development

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Saint Vincent Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Milford Regional Medical Center
10.2022 - 02.2024

LPN

Salmon Health And Retirement
06.2019 - 09.2022

LPN

Oriol Healthcare
08.2016 - 06.2019

LPN - Nursing

Assabet Valley Regional Technical School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mount Wachusett Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern New Hampshire University
Brittany Danforth