BRITTNEY KENDALL
Venus,TX
Summary
Healthcare professional with experience in high-stress settings. Proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining composure during medical crises. Highly reliable team member with adaptability to changing situations and commitment to collaborative success.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse
Texas Health Huguley Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
- Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
- Managed caseload of 5-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care.
- Provided emotional support for patients facing serious diagnoses or end-of-life decisions, fostering trusting relationships with both patients and their families.
- Facilitated efficient discharge planning with case managers, social workers, therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment plan.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Behavioral Health/Pediatric Acute Care RN
Nexus Children’s Hospital
03.2024 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex pediatric cases.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
- Increased patient satisfaction by establishing trust and rapport through compassionate listening and empathetic communication.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Prevented escalation of psychiatric crises by recognizing early warning signs and intervening promptly with appropriate de-escalation techniques.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Supported newly hired nursing staff through mentorship, guiding clinical practice standards, policies, and procedures specific to the field of behavioral health.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Monitored medication dosages to prevent critical and potentially fatal patient incidents.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, family-centered care and addressing concerns promptly.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering a supportive work environment and improving overall team performance.
- Utilized effective pain management techniques to minimize discomfort during procedures or treatments for young patients.
- Supported families during difficult situations by offering emotional support alongside clinical expertise in managing their child's condition.
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
- Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
- Educated patients and families on health topics, medications, and treatments to increase understanding and improve health outcomes.
- Responded to emergencies and critical situations to provide prompt and appropriate care.
MEDICAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR - RN
GRIFOLS
07.2015 - 01.2024
- Administer IV
- Medication administration
- Perform urinalysis
- Determined availability of medical equipment and supplies
- Managing and training medical staff members according to company Standard Operating Procedures
- Prepared patients for physical examinations and plasmapheresis procedures
- Assessed and evaluated patient physical, mental and emotional status to ensure safety during procedures
- Maintained confidentiality in patient matters to comply with privacy guidelines and measures, when educating on positive viral test results
- Conducted patient assessment, prioritizing data collection based on patient condition or needs and providing adequate documentation for patient PCP approvals
RN - Pediatric Acute Care
South Davis Community Hospital
02.2012 - 07.2015
- Administered GT, local, oral, inhalation, and intravenous medications
- Managed pediatric airway with ventilator
- GT button and tracheostomy care
- Performed physical examinations to make tentative diagnoses
- Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
- Educated individuals and families on health education and disease prevention
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Assessed patient's physical and psychosocial status to determine readiness for discharge
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Administered medications to patients and monitored for reactions or side effects
- Informed physician of patient's condition during procedures.
RN - Pediatric PACU/Surgical Post Op
Primary Children's Hospital
01.2014 - 06.2014
- Post operative extubation and pain control
- Performed physical examinations to make tentative diagnoses
- Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plan
- Administered GT, oral, local, inhalation, and intravenous medications
- Followed infection control procedures to prevent or stop spread of infections
- Assessed patient's physical and psychosocial status to determine readiness for discharge.
Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate
Southwest Ambulance Volunteer
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Increased safety awareness among team members by adhering to established protocols and guidelines during all emergency responses.
- Safeguarded confidentiality of sensitive patient information according to HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Ameritech College of Healthcare
Draper, UT01.2012
Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Member of Code Team
- Medical Supply Management
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Examination
- Medication Administration
- Compassionate and Caring
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Pulmonary Conditions
- Physical and Psychological Evaluations
- Airway Management
- Ventilator Management
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Prioritizing Patients
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS
Timeline
Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse
Texas Health Huguley Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Behavioral Health/Pediatric Acute Care RN
Nexus Children’s Hospital
03.2024 - 01.2025
MEDICAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR - RN
GRIFOLS
07.2015 - 01.2024
RN - Pediatric PACU/Surgical Post Op
Primary Children's Hospital
01.2014 - 06.2014
RN - Pediatric Acute Care
South Davis Community Hospital
02.2012 - 07.2015
Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate
Southwest Ambulance Volunteer
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Ameritech College of Healthcare
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