Brittany Lynch
Nurse
Geneva,IL
Summary
Experienced Medical Surgical RN with excellent communication and mentoring skills. Proficient in patient assessments, safe medication administration, patient and family education, patient advocacy and multi-disciplinary team collaboration. Excellent at adapting to new environments among adverse patient population. Consistently high patient satisfaction scores and performance reviews.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
St. Joseph Hospital
Chicago, IL
11.2021 - Current
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient care plans.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed with floor staff and mentor new nurses.
- Monitored, recorded, and communicated patients condition as necessary using computerized documentation system.
- Communicates with house supervisor, assigns new admissions to nurse floor, and makes patient assignments for next shift.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments
Medical Surgical Nurse
AMITA Health St. Joseph's Hospital
Chicago, IL
03.2021 - Current
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Performs patient assessments/reassessments on a regular basis.
- Creates and maintains accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Performs nursing care in an organized and systematic manner.
- Inserted catheters and completed tracheostomy for patients
- Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA12.2020
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- G tubes, NG tube care
- Medication Administration (various routes)
- Team Leadership
- Ostomy, colostomy care
- Wound care
- Blood transfusions
- AHS BLS certified
- Straight cath, foley cath
- Drain care
- Chest tubes
- Proficient with EPIC
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse - Licenses #
Timeline
Charge Nurse
St. Joseph Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Medical Surgical Nurse
AMITA Health St. Joseph's Hospital
03.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
University of Iowa