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Brittany Williams

Charleston,WV

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Registered Nurse

Charleston Area Medical Center
07.2017 - 01.2021
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
  • Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress, and modify care plan.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
  • Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Montgomery
05.2017

Skills

  • Removing Sutures
  • Critical Thinking
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Patient Discharging
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Well Visit Procedures
  • EMR Systems
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Postpartum Care
  • Patient Education
  • Breastfeeding Education
  • Administering Immunizations
  • Monitor Vital Signs

References

Carrie Dillard, MD

Phone: 304-638-3447

Email: mountaineertenor03@gmail.com


Morgan Adams, FNP-BC

Phone: 304-687-0822

Email: morganleigh22@hotmail.com


Jessica Hively, MA

Center Manager

Phone: 304-437-0378

Email: jhively1180@yahoo.com




Timeline

Registered Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Charleston Area Medical Center
07.2017 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Brittany Williams