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Lori Brand

Jasper

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive critical care experience at UAB Medicine, skilled in advanced cardiac life support and patient assessment. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic care and effective communication. Adept at precepting new nurses, fostering a collaborative environment while ensuring high-quality care delivery.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

UAB Medicine
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
  • Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.

Registered Nurse

Ridgeview Health Services
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients and families by exhibiting empathy, active listening skills, and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to long-term residents.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately to nursing assistants, ensuring efficient delivery of care services while maintaining quality standards.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment by implementing fall prevention strategies and regular safety checks.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bevill State Community College
Sumiton, AL
12-2023

Skills

  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Basic life support (BLS) certification
  • Critical care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Precepting
  • Long-term care
  • Cardiac care
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Performing ekgs
  • Physical assessments
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Compassion and empathy

Certification

BLS- Basic Life Support

ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse

UAB Medicine
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Ridgeview Health Services
07.2023 - 11.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bevill State Community College

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