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Brittany Harris

27400 Chardon Rd, Apt 232 Willoughby,OH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. With 10+ years in healthcare I have proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic and therapeutic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, PACU

University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
  • Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
  • Collaborated with patients and healthcare teams to assess, plan, implement and evaluate custom care plans for each individual.
  • Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
  • Provided individualized care and dedicated oversight to two patients on average in post-operative recovery room.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Promoted quality of care by adhering to industry standards and measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and benchmarks.

Registered Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

Registered Nurse

IntelyCare
07.2017 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provide professional nursing care using processes within the realm of CCF policies, guidelines, and Epic use.
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.


Licensed Practical Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital
12.2018 - 10.2022
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kent State University
Kent, OH
08.2022

Practical Nursing

Northern Career Institute
Eastlake, OH
01.2018

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Phoenix Healthcare Institute
Euclid, OH
03.2011

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal & Therapeutic Communication
  • EMR Systems
  • Assisting Physicians
  • Task Delegation
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures

Certification

  • American Heart Associate - Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse, PACU

University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, ICU

Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital
12.2018 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse

IntelyCare
07.2017 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kent State University

Practical Nursing

Northern Career Institute

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Phoenix Healthcare Institute
  • American Heart Associate - Basic Life Support (BLS)
Brittany Harris