Brittany Gaylord
Lake Butler,United States
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Vitas Healthcare Hospice
Lake City, FL
01.2022 - Current
- Developed patient care plans, overall patient health assessments and evaluations.
- Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.Updated and maintained discharge plan of care with physician, members of healthcare team, patients and families.
- Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
- Incorporated appropriate nursing methods to create individualized care plans.
- Assessed and reviewed patients for discharge and planning and integrated services for patients requiring home care, home infusion and durable medical equipment (DME).
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Collaborated with physicians during medical rounds, updated treatment plans and provided plan of care to patients and families.
- Obtained and followed physician recommendations for both inpatient and outpatient care, depending on the diagnosed recovery process.
- Participated in on-call rotations, delivering daily continuous quality care to patients.
- Trained, guided, and mentored home healthcare providers to ensure all objectives were met.
- Identified high-risk cases requiring intensive monitoring or specialized interventions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
LPN Field Nurse
Vitas Hospice
Gainesville, FL
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
LPN
Ciarra Staffing Agency
Gainesville, FL
03.2018 - 09.2019
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Education
RN Assosiate Degree of Nursing - Healthcare
Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL12.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse - Healthcare
Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL12.2017
Skills
- Excellent Communicator
- MS office
- Compassionate and Caring
- Task prioritization
- Creative Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Accurate Documentation
Affiliations
- Recieved Vitas Best Award last 3 years in a row.
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Vitas Healthcare Hospice
01.2022 - Current
LPN Field Nurse
Vitas Hospice
09.2019 - 01.2022
LPN
Ciarra Staffing Agency
03.2018 - 09.2019
RN Assosiate Degree of Nursing - Healthcare
Florida Gateway College
Licensed Practical Nurse - Healthcare
Florida Gateway College