Brittany Grewell

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center

06.2023 - Current

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Implemented medication and IV administration, IV titrations, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Centinela Medical Center

04.2023 - Current

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Radiology Assistant

Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance

12.2016 - Current

Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
Assist emergency department with Code Stroke patients to CT scan
Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care.
Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.
Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
Worked alongside RNs, physicians, technicians, and other hospital professionals in daily operations of radiology department and patient care.

ER Preceptorship Student Nurse

Gardena Memorial Hospital

10.2022 - 12.2022

Utilized the nursing process during my 106 hours of clinical preceptorship
Performed different roles in a code blue setting including scribe and performing CPR.
Assisted with care for a variety of patient diagnoses from DKA to GSW.
Discharge patient teaching
Efficiently charged in the EMR with assistance
Implemented many skills including, IV insertion/ removal, NG insertion, foley catheterization, wound care oxygen therapy.
Assisted with code stroke protocols
Assisted with triaging of patients from ambulance and walk-ins
Taking report from paramedics and giving report to floor nurses using SBAR.

Advanced Med Surg Student Nurse

Gardena Memorial Hospital

08.2022 - 10.2022

Rotated clinical shifts between the Emergency Department, ICU, and OR/ Same-Day Surgery
Participated in live saving measures with code blues in ER
IV insertions in ER and Same- Day surgery
Medication administration via IV, pump, oral, subcutaneous, and IM
Observed roles in the OR during surgery and practiced sterile technique
Assisted in foley catheterization and NG tube insertions
Assisted with patient care with patients on a ventilator in ICU in collaboration with respiratory therapist

Intermediate Med Surg Student Nurse

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

02.2022 - 06.2022

Managed care for three to four patients during each clinical shift including, medication administration, glucose checks, vital signs, physical assessments, ADLs, EKGs, and patient teaching
Articulated with shift change to report to oncoming nursing using SBAR
Received report from night nursing on patients each clinical shift
Efficiently documented in the EMR
Gave report to physician for two patients each clinical shift

Mental Health Student Nurse

St. Francis Medical Center

10.2021 - 12.2021

Assisted RN with medication administration for daily medications
Observed and interacted with patients of a variety of disorders such as, Bipolar, Depression, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, and Personality disorder.
Assisted and participated with patients in activities such as outside stretching, dancing, crafts, and group games.
Assisted with admissions to the facility with 5150 or 5250 patients.

Pediatric Student Nurse

Harbor UCLA Medical Center

09.2021 - 10.2021

Observed and assisted with blood transfusion for sickle-cell pediatric patients
Assisted in straight catheterization for specimen collection
Assisted with medication administration via IV push, oral, and buretol
Assisted with pediatric physical assessments

Obstetrics Student Nurse

St. Francis Medical Center

08.2021 - 09.2021

Observed and assisted in NICU with feeding neonates and phototherapy for jaundice
Provided neonatal care in bathing, feeding, and diaper changes
Postpartum assessment of mother and fundal placement
Observed mother for change of condition while on IV Magnesium Sulfate
Discharge patient education

Geriatric Student Nurse

Long Beach Care Center

04.2021 - 06.2021

Assist patients with ADLs, patient education on diabetes, nutrition, fall precautions, and oxygen therapy

CNA Student

Del Amo Gardens Care Center

07.2016 - 09.2016

Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Volunteer- Emergency Department

Torrance Memorial Medical Center

05.2014 - 05.2015

Checking in visitors using hospital's database
Greeting patients/visitors upon arrival and assisting with any needs such as beverages, blankets, or directions
Responded to the ER staff's needs with restocking carts and supplies
Following hospital's sanitation protocols
Transporting patient via wheelchair during discharge
Following HIPAA regulations

Summary

Overview

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Radiology Assistant

ER Preceptorship Student Nurse

Advanced Med Surg Student Nurse

Intermediate Med Surg Student Nurse

Mental Health Student Nurse

Pediatric Student Nurse

Obstetrics Student Nurse

Geriatric Student Nurse

CNA Student

Volunteer- Emergency Department

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Skills

Certification

References

Timeline

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