Keenan Stonebraker

• Worked in Med/Surg and Telemetry units as Travel Nurse in variety of hospitals including Ascension St. Thomas, TN., and Yavapai Regional Medical Center, Prescott, AZ.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient conditions.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, and initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring patient for side effects and adverse responses.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

• Per Diem position including home visits and patient admissions
• Performed on-call and after hour visits and phone triage
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

• Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
• Acted as patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
• Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

• Supported successful transitions between healthcare settings by coordinating transfer of patients to appropriate levels of care.
• Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to home or long-term facilities by effectively coordinating post-discharge support services such as home health visits or rehabilitation appointments.
• Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
• Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in care process.

Worked on variety of Med/Surg units across HonorHealth including Deer Valley and Thompson Peak facilities.

• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
• Managed caseload of 5-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.

• Responsible for transport, assessment, monitoring, and care for critical and other high-risk patients across lifespan.
• Cross-trained to every adult and pediatric ICU and to every procedural and testing area throughout hospital system.
• Provided conscious sedation for patients going through painful or intimidating procedures.
• Lead and participated in continuing education opportunities within department and through hospital system.

• Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
• Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
• Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.