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Brooke O'Neil

Helen,MT

Summary

Dynamic Charge Nurse with extensive experience at St Peters Health, recognized for exceptional patient advocacy and leadership. Proven expertise in critical care, evidenced by six Daisy nominations. Skilled in care coordination and team management, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals to enhance treatment strategies and patient outcomes.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse

St Peters Health
07.2008 - Current
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Rapid Response Team Leader, responds to medical emergencies outside the ICU and stabilizes the patient.
  • Serves on Unit Council, a council responsible for creating best practice and safety among the unit.
  • Ultrasound IV certified, provides best practice IV access to patients throughout the hospital.
  • Six Daisy nominations, patient nominations that honor nurses who provide above-and-beyond compassionate care.
  • Grievance Councilor position with our local MNA union.

Staff Nurse

St Joseph Hospital
07.2007 - 06.2008
  • Worked on a fast-paced Tele/Step Down Unit as a staff nurse.
  • Managed many different cardiac titrated drips congruently with monitoring patient data, outcome, and responses.
  • Cared for patients on day three post-operative from open heart surgery.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Worked as a team with other fellow nurses to provide the best care possible.

Unit Secretary, Emergency Department

St Joseph Hospital
2000 - 06.2007
  • Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
  • Processed lab paperwork and requests according to physicians' orders.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to the appropriate department.
  • Secretary in a fast-paced ER, critically important to be precise, efficient, and hard working. I became very proficient with Meditech computer systems.
  • Called physicians for consultations, arranged inpatient admits, coordinated emergent transfers to higher levels of care, and performed many other duties.

Education

Nursing

California State Polytechnic University
Arcata, CA
05-2007

Skills

  • RN-BSN - Montana Registered Nurse
  • CCRN - Critical Care Registered Nurse
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • Patient care planning
  • Evidence-based nursing
  • Patient record auditing
  • Nursing intervention adjustment
  • Nursing care coordination
  • Care and discharge planning
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Patient management

Timeline

Charge Nurse

St Peters Health
07.2008 - Current

Staff Nurse

St Joseph Hospital
07.2007 - 06.2008

Unit Secretary, Emergency Department

St Joseph Hospital
2000 - 06.2007

Nursing

California State Polytechnic University