GAVIN BROWN
Little Rock,AR
Summary
Seeking a position as a team player in a people oriented organization where I can maximize my nursing service experience to achieve corporate goals, while also gaining progressive experience and professional skills to meet personal goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Haven Dextox
07.2023 - Current
- Demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of the nursing processes.
- Provides direct and individualized nursing care to assigned group of patients based on proven principles, under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Responds to the needs of the patients in detoxification, addresses symptoms of withdrawal and implements proper protocols, communicates with physicians regarding patient’s status and needs, therapeutically blocks AMA’s and facilitates therapeutic groups.
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to priorities in assignments: performs routine assignments independently: seeks direction when indicated for unusual or non-routine duties; and advises appropriate personnel of situations requiring additional nursing expertise or technical follow-up.
- Acquire and maintain all CEU, CPR, trainings, etc. as required by JCAHO
LPN Cancer Access
UAMS
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth and uniqueness of every patient without restrictions or prejudice
- Participates in Performance Improvement, Evidenced Based
- Practice/Research process
- Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
- Communicates care appropriately through documentation in the medical record
- Reports variances in care/systems/processes through the appropriate means
- Acts as a resource/support to others in the performance of duties
- Demonstrates a commitment to the personal and professional development of other UAMS employees
- Participates in unit/department-based organizational activities/committees such as the Professional Nursing Organization (PNO)
LPN Supervisor
Parkway Health Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Collects and documents admission and resident data with accuracy and reports unusual findings to RN and Physician in a timely manner
- Performs procedures and treatments according to Physician orders
- Implements the plan of care as directed by the RN and Physician
- Provides clean and safe environment according to the unit standards
- Consistently performs LPN skills, i.e feeding tubes care, foley cath insertion and care, blood sugar checks, pulse ox, injections and all other unit specific skills as assigned.
Mental Health Technician
Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Planning and implementing activities for assigned programs
- Ensures goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
- Provide continuous patient care, observation, and interactions
- Role modeling to patients under the direction of an RN(Registered Nurse)
Health Care Advisor
Blue Cross And Blue Shield
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Provide comprehensive enrollment, membership, benefits, & claims
information for both group & individual products - Answer high volume calls from members, providers, agents and billing
services - Ensure timely, accurate and courteous response to inquiries and questions
through phone communications - Maintain performance levels in order to meet national and divisional
performances standards and plan objectives - Stay informed of all changes in benefits, regulations and guidelines
- Create a solid working relationship with all groups by working directly with
contacts as needed to resolve issues
Deputy Sheriff
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties for cases.
Assistant Store Manager
Walgreen’s
12.2017 - 05.2018
- Supervises operation of the store and team members, opening/closing/changing shifts, and task delegation to team members
- Supervises the control of the store money including register counts, withdraws from bank, armored car pickups, safe deposits, change orders and oversees all aspects of bookkeeping including ledger, invoices, cash reports and time records
- Receives exposure to analysis of financial and performance data for the store, pharmacy and clinic
Access Engineer I
CT&T Inc
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Responsible for the execution and planning design and access function for telecom projects and implementation of ISP projects
- Assist ISP personnel with troubleshooting, support and maintenance of network elements and connections
- Maintain and support protocol compatibility standards, and develops network enhancements
- Works on projects, systems, issues of moderate to medium complexity surrounding network configuration and optimization
- Provide multi-level remote assistance for hardware and software issues for broadband customers
- Interact via phone, chat, and trouble ticketing with Windstream technicians and front-line technical service representatives
- Installs and ensures proper configuration of network hardware to ensure efficient utilization of hardware capabilities and telephone systems
- Data networking with ATM, ADSL, and/or IP networks
- Provides assistance in the monitoring network functioning to identify performance problems
- Enters and maintains systems networking addressing required for effective connectivity and security including Internet Protocol addressing plus server, domain and work station identification; establishes documentation for the systems addressing process
Education
Practical Nursing
Baptist Health College Little Rock
Little Rock, AR12.2022
BACHELOR OF ARTS - Science And Technology
University of Arkansas
Pine Bluff, AR05.2012
Skills
- Patient Care
- Immunization
- Patient Emotional Support
- Mental Health
- Cardiac Care
- Quality Assurance
- Mentoring Nurses
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Transcribing Orders
- Counting Narcotics
Affiliations
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
Timeline
LPN
Haven Dextox
07.2023 - Current
LPN Cancer Access
UAMS
04.2023 - 07.2023
LPN Supervisor
Parkway Health Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Mental Health Technician
Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
Health Care Advisor
Blue Cross And Blue Shield
08.2019 - 07.2021
Deputy Sheriff
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
06.2018 - 10.2018
Assistant Store Manager
Walgreen’s
12.2017 - 05.2018
Access Engineer I
CT&T Inc
09.2016 - 05.2017
Practical Nursing
Baptist Health College Little Rock
BACHELOR OF ARTS - Science And Technology
University of Arkansas
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