Monica Brooks
Basehor,KS
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional 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.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Children's Mercy Hospitals And Clinics
02.2008 - Current
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound cleaning, vital sign gathering, and casting of fractures.
- Administered medications via oral and intranasal spray and monitor responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta-Scottish Rite
02.2006 - 02.2008
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Formed a multidisciplinary task force to improve "fast track" throughput times.
- Implemented and in charge of the new process for fast track.
- Able to get throughput time in fast track from 150 minutes to 53 minutes on average.
Education
RN-BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL06.2024
Associates Degree of Nursing - Nursing
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS05.2001
Skills
Organized
Great Communicator with families and coworkers
Strong Problem-Solving Skill
Able to think outside of the box
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Children's Mercy Hospitals And Clinics
02.2008 - Current
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta-Scottish Rite
02.2006 - 02.2008
RN-BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associates Degree of Nursing - Nursing
Johnson County Community College