Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Certification
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Brittany Earls

Alton,IL

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Travel

Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, promoting coping mechanisms and positive thinking strategies.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks, managing time, and delegating responsibilities when necessary.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various clinical settings while maintaining consistent excellence in nursing practice as a travel nurse.

Registered Nurse, ICU

UAMS Hospital-H4
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives for the ICU, contributing insights to enhance overall performance and efficiency.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions to post-ICU settings by coordinating with outpatient services, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment skills in prioritizing tasks based on acuity levels of ICU patients under my care daily routine.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

UAMS Hospital-F4
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

Patient Care Technician

UAMS- F4
05.2016 - 01.2021
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
  • Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Supported needs of 15+ residents under progressive care.

Medical Assistant

Cornerstone Clinic for Women
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assisted in the development of clinic policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.

Storage Associate and U-haul Rental

Chenal 10 Storage
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assisted clients in renting a storage unit, renting U-Haul equipment, and postal services.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Utilized customer feedback to improve product offerings.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Baptist Health College of Nursing
Little Rock, AR
12.2020

No Degree - Pre-Nursing Courses

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
05.2018

No Degree - Pre-Nursing Courses

Pulaski Technical College
Little Rock, AR
05.2016

Skills

  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient Assessments
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Family Education
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
  • Community Program Referrals
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Patient Education
  • Medication and IV administration

Volunteer Experience

Fall 2019, UAMS gift shop, Volunteered in serving with UAMS gift shop to help with cashiering and restocking shelves. UAMS' gift shop is an organization that fully runs on volunteer help and donates all profits to the UAMS patients and families.

Certification

  • Registered Nursing License - January 2021-Current
  • BLS Training
  • ACLS Training
  • TNCC Training
  • NIH Training

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Travel

Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, ICU

UAMS Hospital-H4
05.2022 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse

UAMS Hospital-F4
01.2021 - 05.2022

Patient Care Technician

UAMS- F4
05.2016 - 01.2021

Medical Assistant

Cornerstone Clinic for Women
09.2015 - 05.2016

Storage Associate and U-haul Rental

Chenal 10 Storage
09.2015 - 05.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Baptist Health College of Nursing

No Degree - Pre-Nursing Courses

University of Arkansas At Little Rock

No Degree - Pre-Nursing Courses

Pulaski Technical College
Brittany Earls