Mechele Bruner
Minneota,MINNESOTA
Summary
Experienced and knowledgeable Registered Nurse that is successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and care while working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors and other team members to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Johnston-Willis Hospital
Richmond, VA
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted assessments of stroke patients to monitor progress and determine appropriate interventions.
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
- Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
Registered Nurse
Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
South Lyon Medical Center
Yerington, NV
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Contract extensions; rural critical access Emergency Department
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with emergent and invasive life saving procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic Health System
Austin, MN
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Contract at Mayo Clinic Emergency Department, Redwing MN (August 15 - November 15. 2022). Level 4 trauma/code team.
- Contract at Mayo Clinic Emergency Department, Austin MN; multiple extensions (November 2021-July 2022). Level 4 trauma/code team.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Provided Ultrasound guided IV starts throughout facility when needed.
Charge Registered Nurse
CCM Health
Montevideo, MN
10.2016 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
- Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
- Monitored implementation of care plans for entire unit.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Registered Nurse
Granite Health
Granite Falls, MN
11.2015 - 10.2016
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN05.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota West Community And Technical College
Granite Falls, MN05.2015
Skills
- Ultrasound IV skilled
- Triage management
- Medication and IV administration
- Trauma Team
- Patient Care
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Seizure management
- IV drug therapy management
- Critical care
- Life-sustaining machines
- Strong medical ethic
- Palliative and Pain Management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Comprehensive Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- Comprehensive Life Support (CALS)
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
- NIHSS Certification
- Public Health Nurse (PhN)
- Charge Nurse Leadership
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Johnston-Willis Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
07.2023 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
South Lyon Medical Center
11.2022 - 07.2023
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic Health System
10.2021 - 11.2022
Charge Registered Nurse
CCM Health
10.2016 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
Granite Health
11.2015 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwest Minnesota State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota West Community And Technical College
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Comprehensive Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- Comprehensive Life Support (CALS)
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
- NIHSS Certification
- Public Health Nurse (PhN)
- Charge Nurse Leadership
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