Brittney Bullard
West Columbia
Summary
Compassionate, organized, and reliable charge nurse excited to lead a team in delivering exceptional patient care in the PACU. Skilled in managing post-operative recovery for diverse patient populations, ensuring safety and comfort while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to maintaining high standards of care, fostering efficient operations, and supporting ongoing professional development within the team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - PACU
Aya Healthcare
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted anesthesiologist in the operating room during conscious sedation cases.
Charge / Registered Nurse-PACU
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Mentored newly hired nurses to ensure seamless integration into the team and facilitate their professional development.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance patient care delivery.
Charge /Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Trauma Unit
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
CNA
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
MSN-leadership program -
Galen University
01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas08.2018
Associates of Science - undefined
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, Texas05.2016
Skills
- Skilled in adult and pediatric recovery
- Proficient in applying up-to-date ASPAN standards in clinical practice
- Experienced in recovering patients post-surgery, including: orthopedic, cardiac, neurologic, gynecologic, plastic, and other general surgeries
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Compassion and empathy
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Documentation and charting
Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- NIH Stroke
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Registered Nurse - PACU
Aya Healthcare
01.2022 - 12.2024
Charge / Registered Nurse-PACU
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - 12.2022
Charge /Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Trauma Unit
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 12.2020
CNA
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
09.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Medical Branch
Associates of Science - undefined
Brazosport College
MSN-leadership program -
Galen University
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