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BRITTANY HOGGATT

Mandan,USA

Summary

Adept at navigating high-stakes environments, I leveraged critical thinking and exceptional communication to enhance patient care at Sanford Health. My tenure as a Registered Nurse in both Endoscopy and ICU units, underscored by a gastroenterology certification and a notable second-place in a safety improvement initiative, showcases a blend of technical proficiency and collaborative teamwork.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Endoscopy

Sanford Health
Bismarck, ND
04.2022 - Current
  • Performed and cared for both inpatients and outpatients in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of endoscopy procedures
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopies, EGDs, ERCPs, bronchoscopies, EBUSs
  • Acted as charge nurse of a fast-paced endoscopy unit often performing 40-50 cases a day among 4 procedural rooms
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make informed decisions regarding patient care plans
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Administered conscious sedation as required for endoscopic procedures
  • Lead endoscopy unit as the main resource for performing and troubleshooting esophageal manometry, anorectal manometry, and 24hour pH studies
  • Served as units quality chair for two years and received 2nd place into the safety improvement category in 2024
  • Certified as a gastroenterology nurse with extensive knowledge of manometry, GI Quic, Epic, and provation software
  • Extensive training with Olympus scope reprocessing
  • Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional patient care in fast-paced environments
  • Proven track record of effectively communicating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with a focus on quality improvement
  • Excellent technical knowledge and proficiency in infection control protocols
  • A dedicated team player with excellent communication and organizational skills

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Sanford Health
Bismarck, ND
07.2020 - 04.2022
  • Started as a new graduate registered nurse in the depths of COVID-19.
  • Participated in clinical rounds with physicians, offering insights from nursing perspective to inform patient care decisions.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Participated in quality improvement activities aimed at improving the overall standard of care provided to ICU patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for ICU patients.

Nursing Assistant-Intensive Care Unit

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
Vero Beach, FL
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Provided immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Received three Clover Award Patient Nominations for extraordinary care
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs while keeping patients rooms clean
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and kept the Nursing Staff informed of changes
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage

Office Manager

Massey Services
Vero Beach, US
04.2014 - 08.2018
  • Performed billing, collection and reporting functions for office generating over $1.5 million annually
  • Maintained Daily Operations Reports and records of payroll, human resources, billing, and collections
  • Tracked and recorded expenses and reconciled accounts to maintain accurate, current and compliant financial records
  • Handled all incoming business and client requests for information
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel
  • Received, screened and routed incoming calls
  • Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05.2020

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Quality improvement
  • Infection control protocols
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Excellent communication
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Analytical thinking

Certification

  • Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse, 05/01/20
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 10/01/20
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, 07/01/22
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 02/01/18

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Endoscopy

Sanford Health
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Sanford Health
07.2020 - 04.2022

Nursing Assistant-Intensive Care Unit

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
04.2019 - 07.2020

Office Manager

Massey Services
04.2014 - 08.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Indian River State College
BRITTANY HOGGATT