Brooke Essenmacher

• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

• Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
• Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, various ventilator support, and gunshot wounds.
• Participated in the Charge Nurse role on my unit

• Provided direct patient care in the ICU, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients and families who are experiencing some of the scariest situations of their lives.

· Clinical Experiences at Ascension: Moross- PACU and PICU; Novi-Neuro Unit; Novi-Orthopedic Unit; Southfield-L&D and Postpartum; Immersion/Preceptorship-Macomb ER

· COVID-19 Clinical Experiences: Optalis Healthcare: COVID Stepdown Unit; Madonna University COVID Swab Testing; Ascension Hospitals COVID-19 vaccination site

· Clinical Experiences at The Veterans Hospital and Beaumont Royal Oak: Mental Health