Brittany Giguiere
Roseville,CA
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in critical care at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento. Proven ability to prioritize patient safety and ensure accurate documentation while effectively collaborating with healthcare teams. Skilled in managing complex conditions and educating families, demonstrating a commitment to patient advocacy and high-quality care.
Experienced with neonatal patient care, offering specialized skills in NICU settings. Utilizes advanced medical techniques and technologies to ensure patient safety and well-being. Strong understanding of emotional and practical needs of families during critical care situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians and nurses to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Educated parents and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Enloe Medical Center
03.2023 - 07.2023
- NIH stroke assessment and documentation.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers.
- Advocated for and to protect health, safety, and rights of the patient.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Nursing Student
American River College
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Preceptorship at Kaiser Morse Intensive Care Unit. Managed care of patients with EVD, stroke, sepsis, shock, mechanical ventilator, chest tubes, central lines, PICC lines, endotracheal tubes, and tracheostomy care.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
American River College
Sacramento12.2022
Skills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Critical Care Nursing
- Withdrawal Symptoms
- Prioritize Patient Safety
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
Certification
- Registered Nurse of California
- Basic Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- RNC-NIC (test date 10/24/25)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Enloe Medical Center
03.2023 - 07.2023
Nursing Student
American River College
01.2021 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
American River College