Brittany Reed
Rapid City,SD
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Monument Health
12.2024 - Current
- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Assisted in wound care management, applying best practices to promote healing and prevent infections.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies to enhance understanding of conditions and treatments.
- Precept newly graduated nurses, travel nurses, nursing student, and guided study externs.
Registered Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America
02.2019 - 10.2024
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for effective communication and continuity of care.
- Responded promptly to patient inquiries, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills while fostering a supportive environment.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care delivery processes within the unit.
- Engaged in continuous professional development through training sessions and workshops to stay abreast of nursing best practices.
- Delivered comprehensive patient care in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring adherence to protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Registered Nurse
Self Regional Healthcare
07.2011 - 02.2019
- 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.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lander University
Greenwood, SC04-2011
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
BLS/ACLS
NIH Stroke Certification
Med-Surg Nursing Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Monument Health
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America
02.2019 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
Self Regional Healthcare
07.2011 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lander University