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Jennifer Brantley

Sheridan,AR

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, BSN

Baptist Home Health
01.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

LPN

Baptist Home Health
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care
  • Followed medication management procedures to comply with state and company guidelines
  • Maintained patient charts and medical records in EMR software
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans and medications
  • Supported wound care needs and related nursing duties
  • Took and recorded vital signs in patients to determine fitness and identify immediate health issues
  • Assisted with collection, labeling, and timely processing of specimens
  • Recorded essential information about patient issues and communicated to doctor during appointments
  • Monitored patient health conditions and scheduled appointments to provide further care
  • Submitted health-related information into online database to maintain records

LPN

Sheridan Healthcare
07.2021 - 09.2024
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care
  • Maintained patient charts and medical records in EMR software
  • Supported wound care needs and related nursing duties

LPN Surgery and Clinic

McFarland Eye Centers
10.2010 - 02.2019
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients
  • Supported wound care needs and related nursing duties
  • Maintained patient charts and medical records in EMR software
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care
  • Took and recorded vital signs in patients to determine fitness and identify immediate health issues
  • Helped with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
  • Recorded essential information about patient issues and communicated to doctor during appointments

Education

BSN - RN

University of Arkansas
12.2024

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - LPN

Seark
12.2007

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Medical documentation
  • Nursing ethics
  • Compassionate care
  • Catheter care
  • End-of-life care
  • Diabetes management
  • Respiratory care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Post operative care
  • Disease prevention
  • Neurological care
  • Hospice care
  • Gastrointestinal care
  • Palliative care
  • Home healthcare
  • Restorative care
  • Patient assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Clinical judgment
  • Electronic medical records

Certification

  • RN 231678
  • L047243

Timeline

RN, BSN

Baptist Home Health
01.2025 - Current

LPN

Baptist Home Health
09.2024 - 01.2025

LPN

Sheridan Healthcare
07.2021 - 09.2024

LPN Surgery and Clinic

McFarland Eye Centers
10.2010 - 02.2019

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - LPN

Seark

BSN - RN

University of Arkansas
Jennifer Brantley