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Brittany Hensley

Mount Vernon,KY

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Rockcastle Regional Hospital
05.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

CNA

Rockcastle Regional Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

INSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE

KENTUCKY STEEL CENTER
09.2012 - 01.2022
  • Calculate best possible setups for workorder- documentations to produce most profitable outcome
  • Manage produced inventory for the company
  • Communicate with customers via telephone and email regarding their orders to meet and/or exceed customers’ expectations
  • Reconcile customers orders against produced inventory to create shipping documentations
  • Work efficiently with all departments for corresponding daily tasks and responsibilities
  • Communicate with trucking company dispatchers to provide scheduling support
  • Performs various duties in the receiving, production, and shipping stages of materials

Education

High School -

GARRARD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Lancaster, KY
06.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
05-2024

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient monitoring
  • Care planning
  • Professional bedside manner

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Rockcastle Regional Hospital
05.2024 - Current

CNA

Rockcastle Regional Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2024

INSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE

KENTUCKY STEEL CENTER
09.2012 - 01.2022

High School -

GARRARD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bluegrass Community And Technical College

Additional Experience

  • Practicum completed at Rockcastle Regional
  • Nurse Extern at Rockcastle Regional - May-August, 2023
  • Clinical experience at UK in ICU, L&D, NICU, & Med-Surg
  • Clinical experience at Good Samaritan in ICU & Med-Surg
  • Clinical experience at UK Eastern State Hospital

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