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Mikayla Brooks

Seattle

Summary

Patient-oriented nurse offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. BLS/CPR certified.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Per Diem Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care

Nursa Travel Agency
12.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, intramuscular injections, treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Clinical Research Nurse

Seattle Clinical Research Center
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Contracted for 7 months
  • Prepared and administered investigational vaccines to study participants following the approved study protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Adhered to strict procedures for the storage, handling, and documentation of investigational vaccines, maintaining their integrity and accountability.
  • Accurately recorded vaccine administrations, patient information, and other relevant information in study documentations as required.
  • Complied with all regulatory requirements, ethical principles, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards throughout the trial.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Temporary Immunization RN

Rite Aid Pharmacy
03.2023 - 12.2023


  • Contracted for 9 months
  • Organized and facilitated workflow of vaccine clinics
  • Traveled to stores and to clinics within the division to prepare and administer recommended adult and pediatric scheduled vaccines such as COVID19, Flu, RSV, DTaP/Tdap, Varicella/Shingles, MMR, Pneumococcal, HPV and Hepatitis A&B vaccines
  • Supported Rite Aid’s efforts in the pandemic by administering the COVID-19 vaccines
  • Monitored patient for potential adverse reaction to vaccine
  • Educated patient on the understanding of vaccines, vaccine safety and concerns
  • Reviewed, collected and filed patient information, replenished vaccine supplies, organized vaccination paperwork and reference materials, and any other duties required during vaccination administration

Suboxone/MED PASS/Triage Registered Nurse

King County Correctional Facility
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Contracted by NuWest Group for 12 months
  • Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Maintained continuity of care by communicating physical and/or behavioral changes in patient condition with physicians and other care team members.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Performed triage on patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Trained onboarding RNs and LPNs
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Immunization Registered Nurse

The Polyclinic
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Contracted by NuWest Group for 13 weeks
  • Assist with management of Covid-19 and Flu vaccination and swab clinic
  • Maintained accurate inventory of clinic supplies and vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna, Fluzone and Flucelvax)
  • Monitored and recorded minimum/maximum temperatures at start/end of each workday
  • Trained onboarding medical assistants and registered nurses
  • Safely administered vaccinations and monitored for adverse reactions
  • Administer, assist and place orders for up to >500 anterior nasal test sampling from patients of all age groups per day
  • Ensure proper specimen labeling
  • Verify patient identification and complete demographic data

Clinical Nursing Student

Swedish Medical Center
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, and monitored responses.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Associate - Nursing DTA/MRP

Seattle Central College
08.2021

Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Seattle Central College
06.2019

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Read/Write/Speak in Spanish
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Clear Communication
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • EPIC and Cerner experience

Certification

  • CITI Good Clinical Practice Training - SEP 2023-2026
  • American Sign Language Training - AUG 2023

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
ASL
Limited Working

Timeline

Per Diem Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care

Nursa Travel Agency
12.2023 - Current

Clinical Research Nurse

Seattle Clinical Research Center
08.2023 - 03.2024

Temporary Immunization RN

Rite Aid Pharmacy
03.2023 - 12.2023

Suboxone/MED PASS/Triage Registered Nurse

King County Correctional Facility
03.2022 - 03.2023

Immunization Registered Nurse

The Polyclinic
11.2021 - 02.2022

Clinical Nursing Student

Swedish Medical Center
03.2021 - 08.2021

Associate - Nursing DTA/MRP

Seattle Central College

Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Seattle Central College
Mikayla Brooks