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Jeffrey L Brannon

Taylors,SC

Summary

Registered Nursing professional with strong expertise in Medical-Surgical Unit. Skilled in patient care, wound management, medication administration, and post-operative monitoring. Focused on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, known for effective communication and critical thinking abilities.

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Bon Secours Mercy Health
06.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
  • Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
  • Utilized Software and Software to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

RN Case Manager

Bon Secours Mercy Health
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Supported optimal patient outcomes by developing individualized care strategies alongside healthcare professionals.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
  • Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
  • Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of patient care to maintain compliance with healthcare guidelines.
  • Negotiated with healthcare providers to ensure services were provided at best possible cost without compromising on quality.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and their families, providing support and education on

Registered Nurse

Hospice of the Upstate
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

LPN

Rolling Green Village
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.

CNA

AnMed Health Medical Center
01.2015 - 06.2017
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Worship Pastor

Cornerstone Assembly
06.2001 - 03.2010
  • Mentored aspiring worship leaders through one-on-one coaching sessions, helping them develop their skills and confidence.
  • Coordinated efforts with pastoral members to craft seamless worship sessions complementing sermons.
  • Developed strong relationships with families in the congregation through personal visits, counseling sessions, and social events.
  • Effectively utilized social media platforms to promote upcoming church events and maintain a consistent online presence.
  • Streamlined rehearsal schedules for more efficient use of time while maintaining high levels of performance quality during services.
  • Enhanced worship experiences by incorporating diverse musical styles and multimedia elements in services.
  • Implemented creative stage designs that enhanced the visual impact of worship services and special events.
  • Spearheaded annual retreats focused on spiritual renewal, fostering deeper connections among congregation members.
  • Coordinated special holiday productions involving various age groups within the congregation, showcasing their talents in meaningful ways.

Education

Public Relations And Communications, Music

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
06.1988

Anderson University
Anderson, SC
2015

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

USC Upstate
06.2019

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC
2017

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Discharge planning
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Multidisciplinary approach
  • Care coordination
  • Home care management
  • Clinical assessment
  • Case evaluation

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Bon Secours Mercy Health
09.2022 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse

Hospice of the Upstate
01.2021 - 01.2023

LPN

Rolling Green Village
01.2018 - 06.2019

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Bon Secours Mercy Health
06.2017 - Current

CNA

AnMed Health Medical Center
01.2015 - 06.2017

Worship Pastor

Cornerstone Assembly
06.2001 - 03.2010

Public Relations And Communications, Music

Georgia Southern University

Anderson University

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

USC Upstate

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Tri-County Technical College
Jeffrey L Brannon