Brittany N. Welch
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Dynamic professional with strong problem-solving abilities, a commitment to continuous learning, and exceptional communication skills. Eager to drive team success and deliver impactful results while fostering a collaborative environment. Prepared to embrace new challenges and contribute to organizational goals with unwavering dedication and enthusiasm. Passionate about leveraging skills to enhance productivity and support strategic initiatives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Renal Clinic and Hemodialysis Clinic
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughter
10.2024 - Current
- Focus on care of pediatric patients with End-stage renal disease either in the hemodialysis clinic or during routine out-patient clinic visits
- Take call shift to assist with critical ill pediatric patient in need of renal support
Charge Nurse, Hemodialysis clinic
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Focus on the holistic care of the End-Stage renal disease patient
- Work anywhere from 36-50 hours a week, either alone or alongside dialysis technicians and other nurses to safely dialysis patients.
District Nurse Support
Elko County School District
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Site nurse’s support
- Student support, education and care
Contact Tracer
Great Basin College
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Focus on collecting data from patients who have tested positive for Cov-2
- Work with the lead tracer to contact those who have completed the quarantine and discuss recovering them
- Work anywhere from 8-40 hours a week to be a team player in keeping up with the caseload of new and recovering covid cases
OB-GYN clinic
University of Mississippi Medical Center
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Focused on effectively assessing and anticipating the needs of a provider and his patients
- Maintaining confidentiality while gaining a professional relationship with the providers patient
- Chapored my provider to assist with procedures and test
- Completed prior authorization forms and refill authorization forms
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
University of Mississippi Medical Center
11.2017 - 02.2020
- Attended to the neonatal patient in a critical care area, while encouraging familial bonding and promoting the values of University of Mississippi Medical Center
- Preceptor for local nursing students and new employees
- Team player with swapping shifts with co-workers or working over time up to 48 hrs a week, maintaining full time employment and minimizing tardiness and absenteeism
- Educated and Supported family in bottle and G-tube feedings, diaper changes, temperature taking, Kangaroo care and swaddling of their newborn
- Facilitated care of the Micro-Preemie and coordinated education/support for the families.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit & Pediatric Cardio Vascular ICU
Ochsner Hospital for Children
10.2016 - 11.2017
- Focused on stabilizing, maintaining, and intervening for patients in a critically ill state from birth to 29 years old while maintaining family centered care and Ochsner's values
- Implemented critical care to pediatric patients with a wide variety of diagnosis
- Demonstrated flexibility in staffing assignments by floating in the NICU and Pediatric Unit while maintaining full-time employment of 36 hours a week
- Dedicated to family centered care through patient and family education and support.
- Trained and evaluated families in the care of medically complex children
Pulmonary Unit
Lebonheur Children's Hospital
01.2014 - 09.2016
- Attended to pediatric patient care of those with primary pulmonary diagnosis, while maintaining patient family centered care and Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare Values
- Specialized in pediatric patient care for up to 5 patients with primary pulmonary diagnosis, predominantly Cystic Fibrosis care
- Dedicated to family centered care through patient and family education and support
- Developed a rotational system for departmental staffing
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms, changes in patients’ conditions, medical information, and vital signs
- Expert in Trach and Gastronomy tube (G-tube) care, Central Line Care, IV starts, Diabetic care, and Foley Catheter insertion, care, and removal
- Utilized standardized protocols for a wide variety of diagnosis; including pain management, seizure, asthma
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Delta State University
Cleveland, MS12.2013
Skills
- Professional experience summary
- Positive outlook
- Collaborative teamwork
- Client support
- Problem-solving
- Organizational time strategies
- Thoroughness in reviewing work
- Diligent and trustworthy
Timeline
Renal Clinic and Hemodialysis Clinic
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughter
10.2024 - Current
District Nurse Support
Elko County School District
04.2022 - 08.2024
Charge Nurse, Hemodialysis clinic
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2024
Contact Tracer
Great Basin College
11.2020 - 02.2021
OB-GYN clinic
University of Mississippi Medical Center
02.2020 - 06.2020
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
University of Mississippi Medical Center
11.2017 - 02.2020
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit & Pediatric Cardio Vascular ICU
Ochsner Hospital for Children
10.2016 - 11.2017
Pulmonary Unit
Lebonheur Children's Hospital
01.2014 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Delta State University