Delena Brune
Washington,MO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Chiropractic Assistant
Washington Chiropractic Clinic
Washington, Missouri
05.2022 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed electric muscle stimulation, massage and mechanical traction.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Scheduled patient appointments for busy chiropractic practice.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Registered Nurse
Mercy Oncology
Washington, MO
11.2017 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Worked effectively with other office specialties, insurance companies and pharmacies to provide proper care for the patients.
- Compiled treatment/chemotherapy plans. Ordered specialty labs, and special pathology/specimen testing. I oversaw the testing kit inventory and ordered replacements
Receptionist
H & R Block Tax Services
Union, Missouri
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Mercy Hospital Washington
Washington, Missouri
06.2007 - 11.2017
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- .Performed duties of bedside nurse including, but not limited to floor-post op care, recovery, hospice care, wound care, infectious disease, COPD.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Assisted patients with PT/OT.
- Communicated effectively with the doctors and other hospital staff regarding care and needs of the patients.
- Assisted manager with employees scheduling, staffing, patient placement, patient assignment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Methodist University, Union, MO
Union, MO12.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Central College
Union, MO05.2007
Skills
- Pulse Oximetry
- Preventive Maintenance
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Diet and Nutrition
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Preventive Healthcare
- Accurate Documentation
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Clear Patient Communication
- Patient Care Assessment
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Nursing Assignments
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Delegation and Motivation
- Student Precepting
- Wound Management
- Patient Admission
Timeline
Chiropractic Assistant
Washington Chiropractic Clinic
05.2022 - Current
Receptionist
H & R Block Tax Services
02.2022 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse
Mercy Oncology
11.2017 - 09.2022
RN, Medical-Surgical
Mercy Hospital Washington
06.2007 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Methodist University, Union, MO
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Central College
Hobbies
Gardening, camping, reading, making Christmas decorations and spending time with my granddaughters.
Hobbies
Gardening, camping, reading, making Christmas decorations and spending time with my granddaughters.
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