HOPE BRUNNER
Torrance,CA
Summary
Compassionate and hard-working nurse with four years of experience in critical care, and 18 months experience in preoperative and postoperative care. Focused on patient outcomes and the latest evidence-based practice. Works well with the medical team as a collaborative whole.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preoperative and PACU RN
South Bay Plastic Surgeons
Torrance, CA
04.2025 - Current
- Monitored patients' vital signs and recovery progress in post-anesthesia care unit.
- Administered medications and provided nursing interventions as directed by anesthesiologists.
- Educated patients and families on postoperative care and recovery expectations.
Preoperative and PACU RN
Pacific Endo Surgical Center
Torrance, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Admitted patients efficiently and thoroughly ensuring patient safety is the number one priority.
- Helped to calm patients’ anxieties regarding anesthesia and surgery
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with efficient post-procedure care, including monitoring vital signs and providing discharge instructions.
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Confidently cared for critically ill patients that are intubated, sedated, and on various titratable drips
- Anticipating the needs or possible decline of a patient and intervene quickly and appropriately working effectively as a team
Medical Intensive Care Unit/COVID ICU
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
University of Texas Arlington
12.2021
Associates Degree of Science in Nursing - undefined
El Camino College
12.2019
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Ethical practice
- IV insertion
- Discharge planning
Certification
- Registered Nurse License #95224689 expires March 2028
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Expires: February 2028
Timeline
Preoperative and PACU RN
South Bay Plastic Surgeons
04.2025 - Current
Preoperative and PACU RN
Pacific Endo Surgical Center
08.2024 - Current
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2024
Medical Intensive Care Unit/COVID ICU
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
08.2020 - 05.2022
Associates Degree of Science in Nursing - undefined
El Camino College
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
University of Texas Arlington