Holly Bryant
Rn
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Positive thinking nursing professional wishing to return to direct patient care bringing 20+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to critical and unstable patients of all ages. Knowledgeable about assessment, implementation of medications and procedures, and maximizing patient comfort and safety . Organized using critical-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Space Coast Volunteers In Medicine
Viera, FL
02.2015 - 04.2020
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
- Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
RN, Critical Care
Wuestoff Health Systems
Rockledge, FLORIDA
02.2010 - 12.2010
- Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
RN Staff Nurse
Circles Of Care Psychiatric Residential Facility
Melbourne , FL
01.2007 - 11.2009
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
RN, Critical Care
Florida Hospital East Orlando
Orlando , Florida
01.2005 - 10.2006
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
- Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE and using strong infection control procedures.
RN, Emergency Department
Holmes Regional Medical Center
Melbourne , FL
05.2002 - 03.2005
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Developed staffing patterns with adequate coverage for quality patient care.
RN, ICU
Holmes Regional Medical Center
Melbourne , FL
11.1989 - 05.2002
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Nursing
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL 01.1993 - 05.1993
Diploma - Nursing
Pomeroy College If Nursing
Syracuse, NY 08.1983 - 12.1985
Biology
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY 06.1978 - 12.1984
Biochemistry And Biophysics
SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY 08.1977 - 05.1980
Skills
Critical care
Direct Patient Care
Patient counseling
Medical evaluation
Wound Care
Infection control measures
Medication and IV administration
Emergency Procedures
Additional Information
Wishing to return to bedside nursing after period of retirement. I do my homework and will obtain recertification in all appropriate areas.
Certification
RN Oregon 202003362RN
Timeline
RN Florida multi state RN1810752
07-2024
RN Oregon 202003362RN
05-2023
CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse)
12-2020
TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum)
01-2020
CCRN (Certified Critical Care Nurse) Alumnus
11-2019
ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course)
10-2019
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
05-2018
BLS (Basic Life Support)
05-2018
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
08-2017
RN Staff Nurse
Space Coast Volunteers In Medicine
02.2015 - 04.2020
RN, Critical Care
Wuestoff Health Systems
02.2010 - 12.2010
RN Staff Nurse
Circles Of Care Psychiatric Residential Facility
01.2007 - 11.2009
RN, Critical Care
Florida Hospital East Orlando
01.2005 - 10.2006
RN, Emergency Department
Holmes Regional Medical Center
05.2002 - 03.2005
Nursing
University of Central Florida
01.1993 - 05.1993
RN, ICU
Holmes Regional Medical Center
11.1989 - 05.2002
Diploma - Nursing
Pomeroy College If Nursing
08.1983 - 12.1985
Biology
Onondaga Community College
06.1978 - 12.1984
Biochemistry And Biophysics
SUNY Potsdam
08.1977 - 05.1980