Brittany Day
Silvercreek,GA
Summary
Registered Nursing professional prepared for intensive care unit responsibilities. Demonstrates strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and quick decision-making abilities. Focused on effective team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and committed to patient outcomes. Known for reliability, compassion, and patient advocacy.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse IMCU
WellStar Paulding Medical Center
Dallas, GA
09.2023 - Current
- Provide patient care in a stepdown ICU
- Monitored patient vitals and identified critical changes to ensure timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Skin team member to help prevent and document skin issues throughout the hospital
- AJC nominee in May 2024
- Team Daisy award
- Administered complex medications and treatments in high-acuity environments.
Registered Nurse Medical ICU
Advent Health Redmond
01.2022 - Current
- Provided patient care in a busy 16 bed unit.
- Monitored patient vital signs and notified attending physicians with emergent situations.
- Administered IV, oral, and injections of medications as directed.
- Documented procedures, patient conditions, and medication administrations
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
- Monitored vital signs and clinical indicators, promptly identifying changes in patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Managed ventilator-dependent patients, skillfully titrating ventilator settings to optimize respiratory status and prevent complications.
Nurse Extern
Redmond Regional Medical Center
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Obtain and record patients’ vital signs, intake and output and blood glucose levels.
- Follow isolation and infection control procedures.
- Insertion of IV’s and Foley catheters and provided wound care for patients.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (BLS) Certification.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and daily care routines.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
Nurse Extern
WellStar Kennestone
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Obtain and record patients’ vital signs, intake and output and blood glucose levels.
- Assist patients with activities of daily lining.
- Follow isolation and infection control procedures.
- Provide bed baths, feedings and mobility assistance.
- Insertion of IV’s and Foley catheters and provided wound care for patients.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (BLS) Certification.
Security Officer
06.2017 - 03.2021
- Performed deep searches and pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and items such as weapons.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Provided detailed reports of infractions and criminal acts to law enforcement for trial or hearing procedures.
- Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
United States Air Force
03.2011 - 04.2015
- Leveraged polished written and verbal communication skills to provide senior leaders with the information needed to make strategic tactical decisions.
- Remained composed and poised in physically demanding, high-stress situations and taught others how to remain the same level-headed approach.
- Monitored, noted, reported, and investigated suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in the patrol area.
Education
Associates of Science - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
12-2021
Skills
- Patient and family advocacy
- Physical assessments
- Chest pain management
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Professional bedside manner
- Strong clinical judgment
- High level of autonomy
- End-of-life care
- Intravenous therapy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Ventilator management
- Attention to detail
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate care
- Patient confidentiality
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse IMCU
WellStar Paulding Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse Medical ICU
Advent Health Redmond
01.2022 - Current
Nurse Extern
WellStar Kennestone
12.2020 - 06.2021
Nurse Extern
Redmond Regional Medical Center
09.2020 - 01.2022
Security Officer
06.2017 - 03.2021
United States Air Force
03.2011 - 04.2015
Associates of Science - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing