Justine Bramer
Hudson,FL
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
BayCare Health System Inc.
New Port Richey, FL
10.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs and patient conditions, responding swiftly to changes in status.
- Managed complex medication regimens by monitoring lab results closely, adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance, and recognizing potential interactions or complications.
- Managed ventilator-dependent patients effectively by monitoring settings, assessing lung function regularly, and working collaboratively with respiratory therapists.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and recovery processes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing their clinical skills and decision-making abilities.
- Led the rapid response team in emergency situations, showcasing strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Trained and qualified to serve as Relief Charge Nurse in the ICU
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL
Hudson, FL
02.2021 - 09.2023
- Administered critical care interventions and monitored patient responses to treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, ensuring understanding of treatment regimens.
- Supervised junior nurses and support staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and improve clinical outcomes in the ICU.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify changes in patient conditions, adjusting care strategies accordingly.
- Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in critical care nursing, enhancing team performance and competency.
- Managed complex medication regimens by monitoring lab results closely, adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance, and recognizing potential interactions or complications.
- Managed ventilator-dependent patients effectively by monitoring settings, assessing lung function regularly, and working collaboratively with respiratory therapists.
- Trained and qualified to serve as Relief Charge Nurse in the ICU
Medical ICU Nurse
TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments of new admissions to the Medical Intensive Care Unit, ensuring timely identification of acute issues requiring intervention from the healthcare team.
- Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions, arterial line placements, and intubations to provide timely critical care interventions.
- Administered medications safely to critically ill patients, adhering to strict protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations, administration routes, and timing.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary team collaboration by participating in daily rounds, discussing patient progress, and sharing pertinent information with other healthcare professionals.
- Managed complex medication regimens by monitoring lab results closely, adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance, and recognizing potential interactions or complications.
- Managed ventilator-dependent patients effectively by monitoring settings, assessing lung function regularly, and working collaboratively with respiratory therapists.
- Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in critical care nursing, enhancing team performance and competency.
- Provided emotional support to patients'' families during difficult medical situations, explaining complex medical information clearly while maintaining empathy and professionalism.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in unit committees focused on quality improvement initiatives within the Medical Intensive Care Unit setting.
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
St. Jospeh Hospital
Lexington, KY
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions, intubations, and chest tube placements to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Managed complex ventilation settings and titrated vasoactive medications in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
- Delivered high-quality direct patient care to diverse populations in the critical care setting including trauma, cardiovascular, neurologic, pulmonary, and surgical cases.
- Participated in trauma response teams, delivering timely interventions during high-stress scenarios to improve patient survival rates.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, fostering understanding and compliance through effective communication.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Administered advanced life support and critical care interventions to stabilize patients in emergency situations.
- Demonstrated sound clinical judgment when making decisions about patient interventions under rapidly changing circumstances.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan and implement evidence-based patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
CHI- ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL
03.2017 - 11.2019
- Maintained a high level of clinical expertise in managing complex medical cases such as cardiac events, neurological disorders, and oncology treatments; ensuring optimal care delivery.
- Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
REHAB- RN (PRN)
FRAZIER REHAB
Louisville, KY
11.2016 - 10.2018
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician's orders, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Advocated for patient needs during care transitions and discharge planning.
- Participated in case conferences with other healthcare providers to collaboratively develop comprehensive care plans, resulting in well-coordinated patient treatments.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge home management strategies to promote long-term success in recovery.
- Delivered high-quality rehabilitative care, consistently exceeding established benchmarks for patient satisfaction scores.
- Advocated for the specific needs of individual patients within an interdisciplinary team setting, optimizing treatment plans based on unique circumstances.
- Coordinated daily therapy sessions for patients while balancing competing priorities such as medication administration or wound management duties.
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
St. Joseph Hospital
Lexington, KY
04.2016 - 03.2017
- Monitored and assessed patient conditions in Neuro ICU to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Conducted thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress reports to ensure compliance with standards.
- Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
- Safely titrated vasoactive medications according to hemodynamic parameters, optimizing blood pressure management for critically ill patients.
- Efficiently prioritized tasks during high-stress situations, maintaining a calm demeanor while providing exceptional patient care under challenging conditions.
- Advocated for patients'' rights and autonomy, creating an environment of trust and respect that empowered individuals to participate actively in their own healthcare decisions.
- Managed ventilator settings for critically ill patients, ensuring optimal respiratory support while minimizing complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, streamlining communication among healthcare professionals.
- Assisted physicians during complex bedside procedures such as lumbar punctures or central line insertions, ensuring successful outcomes and minimal discomfort for patients.
- Provided emotional support to patients'' families, easing anxieties and guiding them through the complex medical environment.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
BSN -
WESTERN GOVONERS UNIVERSITY
07-2018
ASSOCIATE RN - undefined
GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING
04-2016
Skills
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Nursing staff leadership
- Self motivated
- Team player
- Critical Thinker
- Decision Maker
- Quick learner
- EMR systems
- Hard worker
- Leader
- Responsible
- Organized
- Determined
- Punctual
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Precepting
Certification
- Critical Care courses: July 2016- September 2016 Done by St. Joseph Hospital
- American heart Association- BLS: January 2026- June 2028
- American Heart Association-ACLS: January 2026 - June 2028
- NIH Stroke Scale: January 2026- January 2028
- Teleflex IO: January 2026- January 2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse
BayCare Health System Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL
02.2021 - 09.2023
Medical ICU Nurse
TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL
07.2020 - 01.2022
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
St. Jospeh Hospital
11.2019 - 07.2020
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
CHI- ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL
03.2017 - 11.2019
REHAB- RN (PRN)
FRAZIER REHAB
11.2016 - 10.2018
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
St. Joseph Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2017
ASSOCIATE RN - undefined
GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING
BSN -
WESTERN GOVONERS UNIVERSITY