Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Brooke Dynes

Brooke Dynes

Registered Nurse
St. Joseph,MO

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Education Specialist

Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced nursing education by developing and implementing innovative teaching methods and strategies.
  • Improved patient care standards by providing comprehensive training and support to nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with leadership, quality, and other interdisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based practice guidelines and protocols for nursing staff. Served as AHA BLS instructor
  • Served as coordinator and leader for clinical orientation. Streamlined nursing orientation processes by creating standardized materials and procedures for new hires.
  • Assisted in curriculum development projects, aligning course content with national competency frameworks and industry trends.
  • Met with caregivers one-on-one to design learning plans and discuss projects.
  • Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance caregiver experience.

Registered Nurse - Newborn Nursey/Level II NICU

Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in deliveries and provided care to well babies, as well as NICU neonates
  • Facilitated effective communication between families, physicians, social workers – fostering a collaborative approach to holistic neonatal healthcare delivery.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU and well-baby patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and newborns' overall condition and swiftly recognizing and responding to emergent situations and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care while ensuring all hospital standards were met or exceeded.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up support for new parents.
  • Provided breastfeeding and latch support and education postpartum.
  • Served in rotations providing quality care and education to post-partum mothers.

Inpatient Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry

Mosaic Life Care Medical Center
10.2014 - 11.2018
  • Served as Resource Nurse for a 28 bed medical/surgical telemetry unit.
  • Implemented individualized care plans and provided high-level quality, patient-centered care that centered around patients' goals and values to diverse populations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for comprehensive patient treatment plans, resulting in streamlined care delivery.
  • Provided education to patients on self-care techniques and disease management strategies for optimal long-term health outcomes post-discharge.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction scores through effective communication, empathy, and proactive problem-solving skills.
  • Ensured proper documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations in electronic medical records systems.
  • Precepted and mentored new nursing staff members during their orientation period, contributing to successful integration into the team and increased confidence in clinical skills.
  • Administered medications via various routes such as oral, intravenous, subcutaneous injections accurately under physicians'' orders according ot the five right of medication administration.

Lead Registered Nurse

Living Community of St. Joseph
07.2013 - 10.2014
  • Progressed from Certified Nurse Assistant, to Graduate Nurse, to a lead Registered Nurse
  • Served as a preceptor to guide and mentor new nurses in the organization.
  • Provided transitional skilled nursing care to residents discharged from the hospital prior to discharge home.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Recognized and promptly acted on signs of decompensation

Education

Master of Science - Nursing - Leadership And Management

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, MO
05.2013

High School Diploma -

Savannah High School
Savannah, MO
05.2009

Skills

  • Self Management
  • Social awareness and interprofessional communication
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Time Management and organization skills
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Public Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Curriculum Development
  • Academic Writing
  • Ability to perform well under pressure

Accomplishments

  • Mosaic Life Care Nurse Excellence Nominee- May 2017 and April 2018

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention

Timeline

Nurse Education Specialist

Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center
11.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse - Newborn Nursey/Level II NICU

Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center
11.2018 - 11.2021

Inpatient Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry

Mosaic Life Care Medical Center
10.2014 - 11.2018

Lead Registered Nurse

Living Community of St. Joseph
07.2013 - 10.2014

Master of Science - Nursing - Leadership And Management

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Missouri Western State University

High School Diploma -

Savannah High School
  • Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
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