Brittany Hall
Ocilla,GA
Summary
Proven LPN with a track record of enhancing patient care and outcomes at Irwin County Hospital. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate care, adept at improving post-operative recovery times and reducing complications. Demonstrates strong medication administration and teamwork, contributing to a positive work culture and efficient patient assessments. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Irwin County Hospital
07.2012 - 06.2020
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Streamlined workflow efficiencies within the unit by implementing organizational strategies and techniques to improve time management.
- Enhanced teamwork by coordinating closely with nurses, physicians, therapists, social workers, dietitians across departments to optimize overall patient experience.
- Skillfully inserted intravenous lines, managed catheters, administered tube feedings, and performed other essential nursing tasks as required.
- Assisted physicians in conducting diagnostic tests, interpreting results, and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- Prevented complications through vigilant observation of post-operative patients recovering from various surgical procedures.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by maintaining a supportive attitude, resolving conflicts effectively, and demonstrating strong collaboration skills with colleagues.
- Served as a resource for new nursing employees by offering guidance on best practices within the medical-surgical setting.
LPN Charge Nurse
Pruitt Health Ocilla
06.2020 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
LPN
Amin Surgery Center for Women
01.2022 - Current
- Educated patients on proper post-operative care routines, reducing the likelihood of complications or readmissions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality care and closely monitoring post-surgical progress.
- Communicated medical information and discharge instructions to patients and families to reduce return visits.
- Documented procedure plans, surgery notes and progress updates to facilitate communication among healthcare providers.
- Created warm, supportive atmosphere to keep patients feeling safe and comfortable immediately before and after surgery.
- Assessed patients for any abnormal findings immediately following surgery to identify and resolve potential complications.
- Reduced recovery times for surgical patients through diligent monitoring and timely intervention when needed.
- Contributed to successful surgeries by accurately assessing patients'' medical histories, allergies, medications, and potential complications.
- Assisted families by answering questions, supplying general information and providing frequent updates on patient progress.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY05.2024
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Fitzgerald05.2012
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Geriatric Nursing
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Compassionate Care
- Diabetes management
- End of life care
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Post Operative Care
- Gastrointestinal Care
- Restorative Care
- Maternal-child nursing
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Dispensing
- Physical Assessment
Timeline
LPN
Amin Surgery Center for Women
01.2022 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Pruitt Health Ocilla
06.2020 - Current
LPN
Irwin County Hospital
07.2012 - 06.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
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