Hi, I’m
Brittney Hejduk
Registered Nurse
Hagerstown,MD
Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse/Charge nurse with 4 years experience working in a fast-paced clinical decision unit, caring for a diverse patient population. Skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Experienced with managing nursing teams and overseeing patient care in a charge nurse capacity. Utilizes leadership and clinical expertise to ensure efficient and effective healthcare delivery. Relocating to Columbia, SC area this November to continue providing exceptional patient care. Eager to use and expand my skills and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
Work History
Meritus Medical Center
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
07.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs and health status, promptly reporting changes to healthcare providers for timely interventions.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices in patient care and professional development opportunities.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage.
- Performed N-95 testing for unit staff on a yearly basis.
- Member of the restraint committee to ensure accurate documentation of restraint use on unit by providing education to peers and auditing documentation.
Christiana Care Hospital
Student Nurse
02.2021 - 03.2021
Job overview
- Assessed and planned care for multiple patients on pediatric and NICU units.
- Performed medication administration, fed neonates through bottle feeding and nasogastric tubes, and performed head-to-toe assessments.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, facilitating timely interventions.
Christiana Care Hospital, Bay Health Milford Hospital
Student Nurse
08.2019 - 12.2019
Job overview
- Assisted with patient assessments and monitored vital signs to ensure safety and comfort.
- Administered medications as prescribed, adhering to protocols for accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation of patient information.
Education
Delaware State UniversityDover, DE
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
05-2021
University Overview
- Presidential Scholarship Recipient
- Magna cum laude graduate
- 3.66 GPA
Skills
- Medication administration/IV therapy
- Patient care management
- Charting proficiency
- Effective clinical decision-making
- Supportive communication
- Mentoring new staff
- Management of EMR/EHR systems
- Adaptability
- Team leadership
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- NIHSS Certified
Availability
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Timeline
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
Meritus Medical Center
07.2021 - Current
Student Nurse
Christiana Care Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2021
Student Nurse
Christiana Care Hospital, Bay Health Milford Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2019
Delaware State University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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