Elizabeth Brown
Denver,CO
Summary
Highly dedicated ICU RN committed to acquiring the knowledge and skills that are essential to the practice of anesthesia. Current University of Colorado Health Neurosurgical ICU RN, relief charge nurse, preceptor, Mock Code Coordinator, and Interprofessional Informatics Advisory Council member. Committed to creating and contributing to a positive work environment where teamwork thrives to improve the safety and quality of patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Neurosurgical ICU Registered Nurse
University Of Colorado Health
Aurora , CO
2022.07 - Current
- Worked closely with large interdisciplinary teams to provide life-saving care in a 24-bed ICU at a comprehensive stroke center and level 1 trauma center.
- Provided direct bedside care of patients suffering various neurological insults including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage, brain tumors, numerous neurological surgeries, and more.
- Performed specialized interventions such as ventilator maintenance, vasoactive medication titration, analgo-sedation, and neuromuscular blockade administration.
- Management of invasive intracranial pressure management devices and invasive and noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring devices.
- Accurately completed and charted assessments, medication administrations, daily cares, and interventions through Epic electronic health record system.
- Constantly assessed cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, oxygen delivery devices, paralytic monitors, sedation indicators, and their corresponding alarms.
- Evaluated and interpreted patient vital signs, changes in condition, response to treatments, and laboratory data to assess needs and provide interventions if applicable.
- Prepared and recovered critically-ill patients from intricate OR and IR procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL2022-05
Skills
- CCRN 01/2024-12/2026
- ACLS/BLS 10/2022-10/2024
- PALS 01/2024-01/2026
- NIHSS 09/2022-09/2024
- Intraosseous
Anesthesia-Related Experience
- 12 Hours - OR CRNA at University of Colorado Health
- 6 Hours - OR CRNA at Denver Health
- 10 Hours - OB CRNA at Denver Health
- 6 Hours - CRNA at Britely Dentures and Implants Studio
Professional Affiliations
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses 12/2024-12/2024
Timeline
Neurosurgical ICU Registered Nurse
University Of Colorado Health
2022.07 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida
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