Brittany Tosick
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with extensive experience in fast-paced medical environments. Demonstrates strong skills in patient care, emergency response, and life-saving procedures. Known for excellent teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in high-pressure situations. Skilled in using advanced medical equipment and maintaining composure during critical incidents.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician 2
Inova Lorton Healthplex Emergency Room
Lorton, VA
06.2018 - Current
- Trains new hire technicians to ensure an understanding of proper patient care and regulations of the hospital system
- Aids nurses and physicians while performing designated patient care procedures and the collection of patient data and specimens
- Skilled in splinting and assist physicians with orthopedic reductions.
- Assist management with educational bulletin boards for staff bimonthly.
- Redesign and organization of the downtime forms to assist medical staff in the event of a hospital wide EMR shutdown
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Alexandria, VA
- 06.2024
- Teaches introductory and refresher splinting class to new hires, new grad nurses and techs
- Charge nurse, triage nurse, and staff nurse
- Closely monitored emergency department patients, alert provider od changes in patients’ status.
- Communicated and collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care was given to patients in a timely manner
- Efficiently and knowledgeably provided RN care for all ER patients, IV insertions, defibrillations, medication administrations, splinting, conscious sedations and applied sepsis, stroke, and stemi protocols when necessary.
- Reacted effectively in emergency scenarios, demonstrating sound decision making that helped save patient’s lives.
Registered Nurse, New Graduate Fellow
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Alexandria, VA
- 03.2023
- Closely monitored emergency department patients, alert provider of changes in patients status.
- Communicated and collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care was given to patients in a timely manner
- Efficiently and knowledgeably provided RN care for all ER patients, IV insertions, defibrillations, medication administrations, splinting, conscious sedations and applied sepsis, stroke, and stemi protocols when necessary.
- Reacted effectively in emergency scenarios, demonstrating sound decision making that helped save patient’s lives.
Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Stafford Hospital Emergency Room
Stafford, VA
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Provides ongoing medical support of patients to nursing staff, doctors, and other health care agencies
- Monitor, track, and convey important information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment and patient care
Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad
Spotsylvania, VA
04.2014 - 08.2016
- Responds to dispatched medical emergencies quickly and safely while in communication with dispatch, public safety agencies, and care providers
- Collects information from the patient, family and friends, medical records, and prescriptions
Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Medical Transport Inc.
Spotsylvania, VA
11.2015 - 05.2015
- Maintain current knowledge of treatment protocols and response requirements
- Demonstrates a high standard of performance, teamwork, communication, and compassion
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
American Sentinel, Post University
Online11.2025
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA12.2022
Associate of Arts and Sciences - General Studies with Pre-BSN specialization
Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA12.2020
Associates Degree - General Education
Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA12.2020
General Education - undefined
Camp Lejeune High School
Camp Lejeune, NC05.2007
Skills
Basic life support
CPR and first aid
Critical decision-making skills
Vital signs monitoring
Pre-hospital care
Bleeding control
Airway management
Direct patient care
Emergency management
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Patient assessments
Patient management
Patient stabilization
Behavioral emergencies
Diabetic emergencies
Respiratory emergencies
Condition assessment
Triaging
Stroke management
Medical recordkeeping
Advanced life support
Medication administration
Cardiac monitoring
Foreign body removal
Poisoning response
Obstetric emergencies
Disease transmission prevention
Pediatric advanced life support
Quality assurance controls
Seizure management
Indirect patient care
EMR / EHR
Medical coding
Infection control
Medical terminology
Medical data acquisition
Splinting and bandaging
Certified in CPR/AED
Emergency medical technician (EMT)
Medical history recording
Certification
- State Emergency Medical Technician (recertification) Spotsylvania, VA Trained by Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad August 1, 2025 Expiration Date: August 31, 2026
- American Heart Association CPR and AED (recertification) Spotsylvania, VA Trained by Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad February 11, 2025 Expiration Date: February 29, 2024
- National Registered Emergency Medical Technician (recertification) Spotsylvania, VA Trained by Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad March 31, 2025 Expiration Date: March 31, 2027
- Splinting Superuser and Instructor Teaches splinting classes to providers, nurses, and clinical technicians Alexandria, VA November 2024
- Skilled in phlebotomy and IV cannulization With Sonosight (ultrasound guided intravenous insertions) Lorton, VA June 2021
Awards
Daisy Award Recipient Alexandria, VA September 2025, Stroke Award for INOVA Mount Vernon (Team member recognized for fastest door to TPA administration) Alexandria, VA July 2021, Care Excellence Award Recipient EMT of the Year for Inova Mount Vernon Alexandria, VA December 2021, Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.78 Germanna Community College - General Education Fredericksburg, VA December 2020, Summa Cum Laude, GPA 3.83 Associate of Arts and Sciences General Studies with Pre-BSN Fredericksburg, VA December 2020
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician 2
Inova Lorton Healthplex Emergency Room
06.2018 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Stafford Hospital Emergency Room
06.2016 - 06.2018
Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Medical Transport Inc.
11.2015 - 05.2015
Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad
04.2014 - 08.2016
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
- 06.2024
Registered Nurse, New Graduate Fellow
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
- 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
American Sentinel, Post University
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences - General Studies with Pre-BSN specialization
Germanna Community College
Associates Degree - General Education
Germanna Community College
General Education - undefined
Camp Lejeune High School