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Work History
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BROOKE GRUBE

Northwood,Iowa

Summary

Highly trained critical care nursing professional accomplished in managing patients' conditions and delivering key treatments. Expert in monitoring health and care to proactively meet individual patients' needs. Fully qualified and certified to care for patients with wide range of histories and care requirements. Versed in Joint Commission standards and nursing process.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric ICU Nurse

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
02.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by the physician.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Assessed patient's vital signs and reported changes to physician.
  • Provided emotional support to families of critically ill children.
  • Provided direct care to pediatric patients with acute, chronic, and critical illnesses.
  • Performed physical assessments of critically ill children.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all patient care activities according to established standards.
  • Educated parents about their child's illness and condition and how it can be managed at home.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines in providing safe, effective care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care.
  • Assisted physicians during diagnostic tests and procedures.

Registered Dental Assistant

Children's Dental Center of Mason City
Mason City, IA
12.2018 - Current
  • Create dental x-rays using digital methods to help the dentist detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated
  • Educate patients and their parents on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care
  • Escort patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation and taking children's fear out of dentistry to prepare for cleanings and procedures
  • Pass instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, and assisted in suctioning fluids to support the dentist during procedures.

Emergency Department Scribe and Trainer

MercyOne North Iowa - ScribeAmerica
Mason City, IA
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Input details about patient histories, physical examinations, medications, and other information into the history of present illness section of the patient chart
  • Followed clinicians throughout shift in high-volume, busy environments
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish documentation goals
  • Used Cerner medical record software every day and developed advanced documentation skills
  • Trained 3+ scribes on timely documentation, computer training, and prioritization techniques.

Education

BSN in Nursing -

Allen College - UnityPoint Health
12.2022

Bachelor of Science in Biology -

Iowa State University
05.2021

Associate of Science in Biology -

North Iowa Area Community College
06.2019

Skills

  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Exam Room Setups
  • Relationship Building
  • Delegation
  • Multitasking and adaptability
  • Compassion and Respect
  • Strong bedside manner
  • Promptly completes documentation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Medical Device Monitoring
  • Emergency Interventions
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • Mandatory Reporter (Adult and Child)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Chemotherapy Administration Certified
  • Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Certified
  • Foundations of Critical Nursing I and II completion
  • ECG Interpretation Certified
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Related Clinical Experiences

  • Allen College – UnityPoint Health |
  • Waterloo, IA Clinical Experience August 2021 - Current • Support personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored their fluid input and output for documentation. • Care directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs. • Document information about patient care, vitals, and condition markers in computer documentation system. • Observe medical procedures such as PICC line placement, chemical stress tests, surgical procedures, c-section, and intubation of a newborn to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences. • Assisted in 8 vaginal deliveries. • Had 60 active hours of clinical in the OB unit and will be obtaining 144 hours of active clinical hours for internship. • 36-hours of clinicals assisting in PICU, NICU, and pediatric general at Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines, IA. • 1 year of diverse nursing clinical experience in major Iowa hospitals through the education of Allen College

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pediatric ICU Nurse

Mayo Clinic
02.2023 - Current

Registered Dental Assistant

Children's Dental Center of Mason City
12.2018 - Current

Emergency Department Scribe and Trainer

MercyOne North Iowa - ScribeAmerica
12.2018 - 03.2020

BSN in Nursing -

Allen College - UnityPoint Health

Bachelor of Science in Biology -

Iowa State University

Associate of Science in Biology -

North Iowa Area Community College
BROOKE GRUBE