Deborah Bradley
Palm Beach
Summary
Skilled CRNA bringing 20+ years of experience in outpatient , as well as, inpatient facilities managing expert anesthesia care for diverse patients. Organize materials, medications and equipment by type of procedure and specific patient requirements. Highly observant, decisive and knowledgeable about numerous inpatient and outpatient procedures. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the field of nurse anesthesia.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Stony Brook University Hospital (ASC)
08.2002 - 08.2023
- Prepared patients for anesthesia, including administering and maintaining anesthesia and confirming proper sedation and pain management.
- Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
- Accounted for factors such as patient weight, sex and general body type to calculate anesthetic dosages.
- Performed pre-anesthetic screenings by conducting physical evaluations and thorough patient interviews.
- Worked alongside anesthesiologists to support tasks, monitor patients and maintain safety.
- Participated in teaching SRNAs, Dental residents, and Emergency room residents that rotate through ASC.
- Participated in orienting CRNAs that are new to the ASC.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed during COVID.
- Completed BLS, ACLS, and PALS to ensure compliance with relevant departmental regulations.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Jackson Memorial Hospital
12.1994 - 06.2002
- Assisted Chief CRNA with Kronos.
- Prepared patients for anesthesia, including administering and maintaining anesthesia and confirming proper sedation and pain management.
- Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
- Delivered targeted pharmacological assistance, mechanical ventilation support and other interventions during routine and complex surgeries including liver and multivisceral transplants.
- Accounted for factors such as patient weight, sex and general body type to calculate anesthetic dosages.
- Managed emergency situations by initiating or participating in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Checked on patients post-anesthesia by inquiring about responses to drugs and surgical experiences.
- Administered general, regional and local anesthetics for multiple types of surgeries and procedures at a 1400 bed, level 1 trauma center hospital.
- Worked alongside anesthesiologists to support tasks, monitor patients and maintain safety.
- Selected, prepared or used equipment, monitors or drugs for administration of anesthetics.
- Performed arterial lines, pulmonary catheters, and insertion of introducers for complex cases.
- Participated in orientation of new CRNAs to the transplant team.
- Worked flexible hours including call on holidays and weekends for transplants.
Education
CRNA - Anesthesia
North Carolina Baptist Hospital Anesthesia Program
Winston-Salem, NC08.1994
MSN - Nursing
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.1994
BSN -
University of Miami
Miami, FL12.1991
Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Jackson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Miami, FL08.1989
Skills
- Airway Management on a daily basis
- Airway Team during COVID
- Geriatric Anesthesia
- Pediatric Anesthesia (caudals)
- Inhaled and Intravenous anesthesia administration
- Accurate record-keeping
- Team player with clear communication
- Leadership
- Excellent work ethic
- Self-motivated professional
- Multitasking abilities
Certification
BLS
ACLS
PALS
NBCRNA
Boating and snowboarding
Love spending summers on Long Island boating and going out west snowboarding during the winters.
Affiliations
Member of AANA since 1992
Timeline
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Stony Brook University Hospital (ASC)
08.2002 - 08.2023
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Jackson Memorial Hospital
12.1994 - 06.2002
CRNA - Anesthesia
North Carolina Baptist Hospital Anesthesia Program
MSN - Nursing
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
BSN -
University of Miami
Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Jackson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing