Brittany Ward
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Services Nurse Extern
Methodist Healthcare
San Antonio, TX
07.2021 - Current
- Monitored laboratory test results and communicated any abnormal findings to physicians or nurses.
- Performed basic nursing care procedures, such as wound care and catheter insertion.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting and ambulation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control protocols while providing patient care services.
- Served as a liaison between healthcare team members and patients and families.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Assisted RNs with complex treatments and procedures for patients.
- Transported patients from one unit to another using proper safety techniques.
- Assessed patient vital signs, such as temperature and blood pressure.
- Engaged in continuous learning to enhance nursing knowledge and skills.
- Collected patient specimens such as blood, urine, and sputum for laboratory testing.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY12-2024
Skills
- Catheter Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Family Education
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Electronic Charting
- Wound Care
- Infection Control
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Critical Thinking
- First Aid
Timeline
Emergency Services Nurse Extern
Methodist Healthcare
07.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
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