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Patrice Burnett, RN

Humble,TX

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 with diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in patient care coordination and discharge disposition.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Kingwood Pines Hospital
02.2023 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by establishing trust and rapport through compassionate listening and empathetic communication.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through consistent communication with healthcare team members, resulting in more comprehensive patient care.
  • Evaluated treatment plan efficacy by regularly assessing patient progress toward established goals, adjusting interventions as needed based on clinical judgment.
  • Prevented escalation of psychiatric crises by recognizing early warning signs and intervening promptly with appropriate de-escalation techniques.
  • Provide discharge planning and resources, by helping individuals and families locate, access, and coordinate a network of support services that will allow them to live a full life within the community


Hospice Registered Nurse

Houston Hospice
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s unique circumstances.
  • Developed strong relationships with local hospitals to expedite referrals and streamline admission processes for hospice candidates.
  • Streamlined documentation procedures, ensuring accurate and timely updates in electronic medical records.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives that resulted in enhanced patient safety measures and increased satisfaction levels among families.

Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare Inc.
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Arranged continued PT,OT,ST with therapy companies so patients can receive the therapy they need to return to a normal active functioning life.

Registered Nurse, COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit

Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Enhanced patient care by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists.
  • Contributed to a decrease in hospital-acquired infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the ICU.
  • Facilitated effective communication between healthcare providers during shift handovers to ensure seamless continuity of care.
  • Mentored newly hired nurses as they transitioned into the critical care setting, enhancing team cohesion and performance.
  • Complete head to toe assessments and assess social determinate of health and work with Social Workers, to provide patient resources such as, food, health, housing, and transportation

Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2014 - 01.2020
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care and improved treatment outcomes.
  • Applied critical thinking skills when analyzing complex medical conditions; collaborated with healthcare professionals through interdisciplinary rounds to devise patient-centered treatment plans.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of therapy equipment utilized within the facility; contributed suggestions for improvements or replacements when necessary.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality patient care consistently across all cases.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians, therapists, case managers, insurance companies to ensure proper coordination of services for each patient.
  • Conducted community outreach events to educate the public on the importance of rehabilitation services and advocate for improved access to care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lamar State College
Port Arthur, TX
08.2013

Skills

  • Psychiatric assessment
  • Mental Health Evaluation
  • Anxiety Management
  • Discharge Planning
  • Behavior Modification
  • Patient Counseling
  • Individualized care planning
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Reliability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Patient and family advocacy

Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Life Support


Timeline

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Kingwood Pines Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Hospice Registered Nurse

Houston Hospice
05.2022 - 02.2023

Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare Inc.
03.2021 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse, COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit

Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center
01.2020 - 12.2021

Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2014 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lamar State College

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Life Support


Patrice Burnett, RN