Janeille Braswell

Registered Nurse

Portneuf Medical Center

Pocatello, Idaho

05.2016 - 04.2022

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.
Delivered proper care to victims of domestic violence at urgent care clinic.