Brittany Layman
Hubbard,OH
Summary
Organized and dependable nurse successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
09.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes through consistent monitoring, evaluation, and adjustments to nursing interventions.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment through diligent attention to infection control measures and adherence to hospital protocols.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques to facilitate informed decisionmaking.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address individual patient needs while maintaining costefficiency.
Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Emergency Department
07.2021 - Current
- Expedited treatment plans by interpreting diagnostic tests accurately and collaborating with physicians on appropriate interventions.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly completing documentation and communicating effectively with medical staff.
- Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Q-Med Staff
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
FlexCare Medical Staffing
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
UPMC Montefiore
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania State University
Sharon, PA12.2021
Diploma - Nursing
Sharon Regional School of Nursing
Sharon, PA05.2020
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Care Plan Development
- Medication and IV Administration
- Vaccine Administration
- Medical Charting
- Critical Care
- Pain Management
- Patient Education
- Team Collaboration
- Clinical Judgment
- Patient Advocacy
- Emergency Response
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIH
- TNCC
- ENPC
Timeline
Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Q-Med Staff
06.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
FlexCare Medical Staffing
02.2022 - 05.2022
Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Emergency Department
07.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
UPMC Montefiore
07.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania State University
Diploma - Nursing
Sharon Regional School of Nursing
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