O'Briyen Brown
Tupelo,MS
Summary
I am a passionate nurse with demonstrated experience in the hospital setting. I have an enhanced ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. I offer strong task prioritization and organizational skills, while being a well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. I have excellent communication, prioritization, and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and professional nature.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
NMMC Float Pool
11.2022 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Cultivated warm and compassionate atmosphere for patients receiving chemotherapy and wound care and in infusion treatment facility.
- Assessed patients immediately following surgery to identify and resolve potential complications.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Licensed Practical Nurse
NMMC MedSurg Unit
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Food Pantry Volunteer
St. Luke Food Pantry
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create efficient sorting and distribution processes.
- Engaged with community members to offer information about available resources for housing, clothing and utilities assistance.
- Assembled food packages for outside distribution and loaded into transport vehicles.
- Delivered food to families and individuals in surrounding neighborhood to establish strong community relations.
- Distributed food boxes with carefully selected essentials to families in need.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to deliver punctual, friendly service.
- Collected donations from local organizations, businesses and residents to increase supplies and meet demand.
- Kept warehouses and preparation areas clean and orderly to limit workplace risk.
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS05.2024
Nursing
Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS05.2021
High School Diploma -
Tupelo High School
Tupelo, MS05.2014
Skills
- Wound Care
- Physical Assessment
- Vital Signs
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Medication Administration
- EMR / EHR
- Direct Patient Care
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Care
Certification
- American Heart Association CPR Certification
Additional Information
References
- Heather Hancock (Nursing Instructor) hmhancock@iccms.edu
- Tammy Jones (Nursing Instructor) tljones@iccms.edu
- Kaitlin Cross(Charge Nurse at NMMC) crossk@gmail.com
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
NMMC Float Pool
11.2022 - Current
Food Pantry Volunteer
St. Luke Food Pantry
04.2022 - 07.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
NMMC MedSurg Unit
10.2021 - 11.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Itawamba Community College
Nursing
Itawamba Community College
High School Diploma -
Tupelo High School
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