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Brooklyn Giesler

Osakis,MN

Summary

Dedicated and patient-focused professional with over 10 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings. Utilized extensive knowledge to implement evidence-based practices and collaborate effectively with teammates, resulting in optimal patient outcomes. Known for high level of accuracy, able to quickly learn new tasks and excel in a fast-paced environment. Good communicator and team player, contributing to a positive work environment and fostering strong relationships with colleagues.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse On Call

Moments Hospice
10.2022 - Current
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Brandon's Assisted Living
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
  • Developed care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing methods.
  • Administered physical examinations and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses and injuries.
  • Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
  • Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
  • Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.
  • Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
  • Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
  • Performed evaluations on consistent basis to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications, altering care plans when required.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Used Point Click Care to maintain database of relevant information for practitioners to access and coordinate patient care.


Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Moments Hospice
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals at end of life.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

CentraCare Dialysis Unit
02.2014 - 01.2018
  • Obtained vital signs, health history, and maintained complete, accurate documentation for each patient
  • Accessed and maintained patency of grafts and fistulas
  • Accessed central line catheters to administer treatment
  • Communicated with patients to deliver satisfaction and comfort
  • Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.


Certified Nursing Assistant

Grand Arbor Assisted Living
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.


Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College
St. Cloud, MN
06.2021

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Medical assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Case Management
  • Acute care expertise
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Hospice Care
  • Call triaging
  • Patient Monitoring

References

  • Jaimie Guyette, RN, Co-Worker, Rasmussen College, Osakis, MN, 701-388-2503
  • Angela Capp, RN, Supervisor, Centracare Kidney Program, Alexandria, MN, 320-224-9188
  • Erin Tesch, LPN, Co-worker, Centracare Kidney Program, Osakis, MN, 320-224-4070

Timeline

Registered Nurse On Call

Moments Hospice
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Brandon's Assisted Living
05.2022 - 04.2023

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Moments Hospice
10.2021 - 04.2022

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

CentraCare Dialysis Unit
02.2014 - 01.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Grand Arbor Assisted Living
01.2013 - 01.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College
Brooklyn Giesler