Erin "Brooke" Parkhurst
Jasper
Summary
Dynamic Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Walker Baptist Medical Center. Proficient in hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management, I excel in advocating for patient autonomy and mentoring new nurses. Committed to enhancing patient care through collaboration and ongoing professional development, ensuring optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Fill in with House Supervision and charge nurse.
- Work in the emergency room often.
- Upheld ethical standards in nursing practice by maintaining patient confidentiality, obtaining informed consent before invasive procedures, and advocating for patient autonomy.
- Worked with physicians, nurses, technicians and therapists to formulate, implement and modify individual care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance nursing knowledge and skills, ultimately benefiting patient care.
Charge Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
12.2021 - 04.2023
- Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
- Mentored newly hired nurses to ensure seamless integration into the team and facilitate their professional development.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Assisted in the development of hospital policies and procedures related to labor and delivery, ensuring compliance with current best practices in maternal-child health.
- Educated expectant mothers on prenatal health, labor stages, pain management options, and postpartum care.
- Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, and forceps deliveries.
Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
05.2016 - 08.2019
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Bevill State Community College
Jasper, AL05-2016
Skills
- Critical care experience
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line management
- Chest tube management
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Ventilator management
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
- CPI
Timeline
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
12.2021 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
09.2019 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Walker Baptist Medical Center
05.2016 - 08.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Bevill State Community College
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