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BRITTANY WRIGHT

Smiths Station,AL

Summary

Compassionate and patient-focused Registered Nurse with over fifteen years of diverse experience across various healthcare settings, including geriatrics, medical-surgical, pediatrics, and postpartum/newborn care. Proven ability to deliver exceptional nursing care while fostering strong relationships with patients and their families. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and making a meaningful impact in the healthcare community through dedication and expertise. A strong advocate for quality care, consistently striving to improve the patient experience and promote overall wellness.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

RN OB Antepartum

Piedmont Columbus Regional
01.2020 - Current
  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to antepartum patients, including those with high-risk conditions such as preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and premature rupture of membranes.
  • Perform maternal and fetal assessments, including non-stress tests (NST's), fetal heart rate monitoring, and vital sign evaluation
  • Administer and monitor high alert medications (e.g., magnesium sulfate, insulin, antihypertensives) while ensuring patient safety
  • Provide patients and family education on warning signs, treatment plans, and clinical expectations
  • Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and perinatal specialists to implement individualized care plans
  • Support patients emotionally during prolonged hospital stays, ensuring holistic, compassionate care
  • Work 36+ hrs per week, 7a-7p shift

RN Medical Surgical/Orthopedics

TENNOVA HOSPITAL
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for providing care to both acutely ill and postoperative patients, according to physician orders
  • Initiated and managed various nursing responsibilities such as thorough patient assessments, blood transfusions, wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, NG tube placement and management, and central line care
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient needs were met
  • Provided extensive patient and family education
  • Maintained and assisted patients with proper body mechanics following surgery, according to physician orders per unit protocol
  • Worked 36 hours per week, 7a-7p shift

RN Medical Surgical

ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
02.2015 - 12.2017
  • Provided medical care to a wide variety of medical patients
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
  • Monitored care plan and update as needed
  • Maintained constant communication with patients, families, and medical staff
  • Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to ensure plan of care met needs of patients
  • Charge nurse and floor preceptor
  • Worked 36 hours per week, 7a-7p shift

RN Unit Manager

GRACE HEALTHCARE
04.2014 - 01.2015
  • Managed all supervisory duties for unit, oversaw registered and licensed practical nurses, nursing aides, and supportstaff
  • Monitored patient care and reviewed patient charts to analyze effectiveness of treatment
  • Mentored and educated employees on proper care and policies and procedures
  • Reviewed care of all patients provided by nursing staff
  • Provided nursing care on skilled unit and managed care of 18 residents
  • Experienced with IV therapy, feeding tubes,wound care, and medication management
  • Assisted with abuse and neglect investigations along with interview and hiringprocess of potential employees
  • Worked 40 hours per week, day shift position

RN Postpartum/Newborn

ST. JOHN'S WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
06.2013 - 01.2014
  • Monitored patient's vital signs, lab results, lochia, and performed fundal assessments
  • Attended c-sections and vaginal deliveries and cared for newborns upon birth
  • Initial newborn care, monitoring, and screening experience
  • Provided assistance and support to breastfeeding mothers
  • Educated patients and families on postpartum and newborn care and signs and symptoms to watch for
  • Experience with postpartum hemorrhage, gestational diabetes, and preeclampsia patients
  • Collaborated with physicians
  • Worked 36 hours per week, 7p-7a shift

RN/LPN Geriatric Charge Nurse

OAK TERRACE HEALTHCARE
03.2010 - 06.2013
  • Managed care for all patients on hall
  • Delegated tasks to staff
  • Trained new employees and oriented to building and policies and procedures
  • Worked as wound care nurse for entire facility
  • Managed immunization records for staff and patients
  • Much experience with medication management, physical assessments, lab monitoring, and communicating with families and physicians
  • Worked 40 hours per week, 6a-2p

LPN Pediatric Nurse

DR. CYNTHIA J. LEE, MD
09.2009 - 03.2010
  • Managed orders, labs, and referrals
  • Performed physical assessments and evaluated patient prior to physician seeing patient
  • Administered immunizations and collected cultures and specimens
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor
  • Assisted Dr. Lee with patient visits and documentation
  • Worked 40 hours per week, 8a-4p

Education

ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF NURSING -

Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
12.2011

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE DIPLOMA -

Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
Springfield, IL
01.2009

Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Experienced in electronic and manual charting
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Wound care management
  • Thorough physical assessments
  • Medication and blood administration
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Infection prevention strategies
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Diabetes and nutrition education

Additional Information

  • LICENSES, Registered Professional Nurse in the state of Tennessee, multistate license number 199472, current BLS and ACLS certification

Timeline

RN OB Antepartum

Piedmont Columbus Regional
01.2020 - Current

RN Medical Surgical/Orthopedics

TENNOVA HOSPITAL
03.2018 - 12.2019

RN Medical Surgical

ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
02.2015 - 12.2017

RN Unit Manager

GRACE HEALTHCARE
04.2014 - 01.2015

RN Postpartum/Newborn

ST. JOHN'S WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
06.2013 - 01.2014

RN/LPN Geriatric Charge Nurse

OAK TERRACE HEALTHCARE
03.2010 - 06.2013

LPN Pediatric Nurse

DR. CYNTHIA J. LEE, MD
09.2009 - 03.2010

ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF NURSING -

Lewis And Clark Community College

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE DIPLOMA -

Capital Area School of Practical Nursing

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