MADISON BROWN
Alexandria,AL
Summary
A compassionate and motivated nursing professional with over 8 years of hospital and long term care experience, including 7 years at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. Recent graduate of an LPN to RN mobility program with RN licensure applied for, including preceptorship experience in Gadsden Regional's SICU. Experienced in patient assessment, medication administration. IV initiation, wound care, postoperative care, and prioritizing care in a fast paced acute care environment. Eager to transition into an RN position in the SICU.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, 6th Floor
GRMC
Gadsden, AL
09.2025 - Current
- Provided direct nursing care to postoperative orthopedic patients.
- Performed focused patient assessments and monitored for changes in patient condition.
- Assisted postoperative patients with ambulation to promote safe mobility and recovery.
- Initiated intravenous access and monitored IV therapy.
- Assessed pain levels and administered interventions as appropriate to promote patient comfort.
- Administered medications and monitored outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on plans of care, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
- Collaborated with RNs, providers, CNAs and other members of the healthcare team to provide patient care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Utilized electronic health record to document care provided.
- Prioritized and managed care for 6 patients in a fast paced acute care environment.
Licensed Practical Nurse, 7th Floor
GRMC
Gadsden, AL
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Performed focused patient assessments and monitored for changes in patient condition.
- Administered medications and monitored outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on plans of care, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
- Collaborated with RNs, providers, CNAs and other members of the healthcare team to provide patient care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Licensed Practical Nurse Apprentice, 7th Floor
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
Gadsden, AL
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Administered nursing care under direct supervision of a registered nurse.
- Gained experience in assessments, medication administration, patient monitoring, and documentation.
- Monitored patient status changes and communicated findings to supervising RN.
- Performed procedures including urinary catheterization and nasogastric tube insertion as directed.
- Recorded patient assessments and care details in electronic health record system.
- Assisted in wound care and dressing changes, promoting optimal healing outcomes for patients.
- Assisted with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
CNA, Float Pool
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
Gadsden, AL
01.2019 - 05.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
- Supported patient mobility through safe transfer techniques and ambulation assistance.
- Assisted with activities of daily living while maintaining privacy and dignity.
CNA
National HealthCare Corporation
Anniston, AL
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Recorded patient data in paper records to ensure accurate medical documentation.
- Supported patient well-being by providing assistance with activities of daily living.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
- Supported patient mobility through safe transfer techniques and ambulation assistance.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL08-2026
Practical Nursing Certificate -
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL12-2024
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Alexandria High School
Alexandria, AL05-2018
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Critical thinking
- Prioritization
- Collaboration
- Safety
- Therapeutic communication
- Patient assessment and monitoring
Certification
Registered Nurse (RN): Pending
- State- Alabama
- Status- Application submitted
- Anticipated Licensure- September, 2026
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- State- Alabama
- License Number- 2-079356
- Status- Active; Expires 12/31/2027
Basic Life Support
- American Red Cross
- Expires 1/31/2028
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse, 6th Floor
GRMC
09.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse, 7th Floor
GRMC
01.2025 - 09.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse Apprentice, 7th Floor
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
05.2024 - 02.2025
CNA, Float Pool
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 05.2024
CNA
National HealthCare Corporation
07.2018 - 01.2019
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Alexandria High School
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Practical Nursing Certificate -
Gadsden State Community College