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Brooke Berland

Cresco,IA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate bachelor prepared Registered Nurse (RN) with a 6-year career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Demonstrate effective communication amongst the health care team to provide the best care for patients. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
07.2018 - Current
  • Managed quality care for patients on a 23-bed general care floor specializing in Pulmonary diseases. Examples include COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease, Respiratory failure, Pneumonia.
  • Facilities the necessary response to patient deterioration by communicating with the health care team to decide appropriate level of care for patient
  • Critical analyzes patient's lab values, vitals, and assessment to better assist patient's treatment plan
  • Educate family members and caregivers on patient care instructions following discharge.
  • Performed duties as charge nurse on the unit, providing education and assistance to staff member, handle patient/family conflicts and make assignments for staff.

Student Nurse Technician

Allen Memorial Hospital
10.2014 - 05.2018
  • Provide high-quality care for 6-9 patients
  • Assist patients in bathing, eating, toileting, ambulation, answer call lights
  • Check blood glucose levels using Accu Check
  • Document patient information using EPIC computer system
  • Collect necessary specimens
  • Perform clinical skills under supervision of RN (vital signs, catheters, I.V. removal)

Certified Nursing Assistant

Evan's Memorial Home
01.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assist residents with daily living activities such as hygiene cares, dressing, toileting, ambulation, eating
  • Document vital signs, I and O's, resident behavior

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Allen College
Waterloo, IA
05.2018

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Wound Care
  • Communication with interdisciplinary team
  • Medication administration/management
  • Precept new hires
  • Charge nurse role

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
07.2018 - Current

Student Nurse Technician

Allen Memorial Hospital
10.2014 - 05.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Evan's Memorial Home
01.2013 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Allen College
Brooke Berland