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Christy Brown

Wichita Falls

Summary

Offering compassionate nature and strong desire to learn and grow in caregiving environment. Brings foundational knowledge in patient care and ability to quickly learn medical procedures and protocols. Ready to use and develop communication and patient care skills in [Desired Position] role. Developed strong communication and empathy skills in high-stress caregiving environment. Proven ability to manage patient care and provide emotional support to families. Seeking to transition into new field, bringing dedication to patient well-being and collaborative team approach. Compassionate and dedicated individual with natural ability to provide comfort and care. Understanding of patient care principles and proficient in administering medication and providing emotional support to patients and their families. Committed to making positive impact in end-of-life care. Experienced with providing compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring patient comfort and dignity. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of pain management techniques and emotional support strategies. Track record of working effectively within interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Hospice Of Wichita Falls
10.2013 - Current
  • Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
  • Coordinated with physicians to adjust medications as needed for optimal palliative care outcomes.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Promoted a peaceful and supportive environment for patients and their families during the end-of-life transition.
  • Advocated for patients'' wishes regarding medical treatment options, respecting cultural beliefs and values throughout the decision-making process.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Implemented creative non-pharmacological interventions for symptom management, enhancing patient comfort and overall quality of life.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by addressing emotional, spiritual, and physical needs holistically.
  • Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
  • Supported grieving families through bereavement counseling services and educational resources on coping mechanisms.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient care plans and progress, ensuring cohesive approach to patient care.

Registered Nurse

North Texas State Hospital
02.2013 - 10.2013
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
  • Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
  • Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or selfharm.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Vernon College
Vernon, TX
05.2010

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Hospice Of Wichita Falls
10.2013 - Current

Registered Nurse

North Texas State Hospital
02.2013 - 10.2013

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Vernon College
Christy Brown