Britteny Miles
Aiken,SC
Summary
Attentive and dedicated nurse with a deep understanding of the importance of empathy, compassion, and providing exceptional patient care. Recognizes the significance of meticulous documentation and maintaining patient record confidentiality to ensure the highest quality of care. Possesses an upbeat personality that facilitates effective communication across all levels of the organization and enables seamless adaptation to diverse patient situations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intensve Care Nurse
Doctor’s Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Deliver patient care in a fast-paced 24-bed ICU catering to trauma, medical, and surgical patients.
- Monitored vital signs and lab values while promptly notifying physicians of any changes, providing assistance during emergent situations.
- Successfully operated and monitored ventilators, multiple vasopressors, and continuous dialysis machines.
- Utilized extensive knowledge of MEDITECH charting system to efficiently document patient information.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in critical care nursing.
- Provided expert clinical advice to junior nurses on complex cases, fostering a supportive learning environment within the ICU team.
- Maximized efficiency in the ICU by participating in regular audits of equipment and supplies, ensuring all necessary materials were readily available for patient care.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Doctor’s Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Managed patient care in diverse settings such as orthopedic floor, medical surgical floor, ER, and OB/GYN overflow
- Managed a 6:1 patient ratio, ensuring efficient care by taking vitals, dispensing medication, coordinating labs, and facilitating logistics with doctors on both day and night shifts.
- Selected as CNC for exceptional organizational and leadership abilities
- Addressed performance issues among nursing staff through constructive feedback during evaluations or informal coaching sessions.
- Mentored and supervised nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development.
- Served as a Co-Chair on the Unit Council, overseeing meeting facilitation, process improvement identification, and sharing of best patient-care practices.
- Facilitated hospice care for patient including liaising with family until patient passing
- Precepted and provided new hire orientation for new nurses due to ability to explain hospital processes clearly.
- Managed staffing needs by creating schedules, adjusting assignments based on patient acuity levels, and delegating tasks efficiently.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
York’s Pharmacy
01.2011 - 01.2018
- Verified written and digital prescription and refill requests while educating customers regarding medications
- Utilized “teachback” method for patient consultations and adhered to government regulations regarding pricing, filling, and labeling of medications
- Established and maintained patient profiles, processed purchase orders, medication inventory, and quantity verification
- Organized supplies and invoices while preparing and processing medical insurance claims
- Reviewed and processed all DEA audits
- Modernized prescription software system to reduce missing prescription files
- Liaised with software vendor to establish system tailored to pharmacy needs
- Oversaw implementation and facilitated training to other staff members
- Coordinated with DEA after discovery of employee stealing medication
- Wrote policy and procedures manual to outline best practices, process descriptions, and standards of work
- Increased prescription fills by 47% leading to promotion to Lead Technician.
Education
Associate in Applied Science - Nursing
Aiken Technical College
Aiken, SC05.2021
Bachelor of Informational Science - Political Science
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL01.2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Nursing
- Process Improvement
- Patient Care
- Emergency Interventions
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Clinical judgment
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- CRRT
- Endotracheal intubation
Certification
- 2021/07 Licensed Registered Nurse South Carolina Board of Nursing Compact License # 260670
- Advanced Life Saving Support (ACLS), American Red Cross
- Basic Life Saving Support (BLS), American Red Cross
- Trauma Nurse Core (TNCC), Emergency Nurses Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)-Emergency Nurses Association.
Volunteer Experience
- Aiken Junior Women’s Club, 2019, Present
- Children’s Hospital, Continuing Care Nursery Volunteer, 2015, 2017
Timeline
Intensve Care Nurse
Doctor’s Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Doctor’s Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2023
Lead Pharmacy Technician
York’s Pharmacy
01.2011 - 01.2018
Associate in Applied Science - Nursing
Aiken Technical College
Bachelor of Informational Science - Political Science
University of Alabama
- 2021/07 Licensed Registered Nurse South Carolina Board of Nursing Compact License # 260670
- Advanced Life Saving Support (ACLS), American Red Cross
- Basic Life Saving Support (BLS), American Red Cross
- Trauma Nurse Core (TNCC), Emergency Nurses Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)-Emergency Nurses Association.
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