Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Christopher Bruton

Christopher Bruton

136 Cardinal Drive

Summary

Highly trained critical care nursing professional accomplished in managing patients' conditions and delivering key treatments. Experienced travel nurse within the Cardiothoracic ICU, Surgical/trauma ICU, Neuro ICU and Medical ICU. 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

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU Nurse

Milford Hospital
Milford
02.2024 - Current
  • ICU, SWAT, and IV nurse; current.

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Hartford Hospital
Hartford
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Performed bedside procedures, including intubation, central line placement, arterial lines, chest tubes and wound care.
  • Provided post-operative care after major surgeries such as heart bypasses or organ transplants.
  • Successfully managed multiple tasks while maintaining focus on providing safe, high-quality patient care.

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Provided end-of-life care for terminally ill patients including pain management and comfort measures.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Yale New Heaven Health
New Haven
12.2019 - 10.2021
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
12.2019

BBA - Business Management

Western New England University
Springfield, MA
05.2015

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Problem-Solving
  • Medication Administration
  • Electronic Charting
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Task and Work Prioritization

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NIHSS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

ICU Nurse

Milford Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Hartford Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2023

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Renown Regional Medical Center
10.2021 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse, ICU

Yale New Heaven Health
12.2019 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Connecticut

BBA - Business Management

Western New England University