Priscilla R. Brott
Grant Park,IL
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse committed to delivering holistic and patient-centered care in dynamic healthcare environments. Proven ability to assess patient needs, implement effective care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Demonstrates strong competencies in critical thinking, communication, and emotional support, enhancing patient outcomes. Aiming to leverage nursing skills in a challenging role that fosters professional growth and development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical RN
ASCENSION ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL
Kankakee, USA
01.2023 - Current
- Being employed on a fast-paced unit has taught me how to handle pressure
- Having bed-side nursing experience has given me so much opportunity to expand my knowledge in the healthcare field and improve confidence level in my skills and practice
- Having four to six patients every shift has allowed me to gain knowledge in prioritizing care between individuals
- Recovering patients post-operatively and medically has allowed me to improve my clinical expertise on this unit
Substitute Teacher
Peotone 207U school district
Peotone, USA
01.2023 - Current
- Working as a substitute teacher has given me the experience for leadership management
- Leading a classroom to ensure a safe, successful education is one of my priorities as a competent substitute teacher
- Working with an array of students and faculty has given me the opportunity to improve my communication skills as well
- Being that I wanted to pursue a school nurse position, I wanted to gain experience working in a school setting
Healthcare Assistant
M. Thompson
Manteno, USA
01.2018 - 01.2023
- This position has given me the opportunity to gain healthcare experience
- While working for my client, I was able to learn and be proficient in nursing skills
- Some of these skills include changing catheters (suprapubic) in emergent situations, wound care (including wound vac maintenance), and advocating for my client
- Advocating for my client to be as independent as they could was one of the biggest goals and accomplishments achieved in this position
- Keeping an open line of communication between my client, my client’s family, and myself was also a skill I excelled in
- I gained experience with interprofessional collaboration as well since the nurse came once a week
- Communication with the nurse was essential for providing the utmost care for my client
- Ensuring my client was in a safe and clean environment daily was also a goal I strived for
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Education
Associate’s - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen University
01.2022
Bachelor’s - Liberal Studies with a concentration in nursing, Psychology
University of St. Francis
01.2021
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNSkills
- CPR: Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills (Microsoft, Apple Support, Meditech)
- Wound Vac Experience
- Suprapubic Catheter changes
- Leadership and Organization
- Communication and Research
- Charge nurse role experience
- Professionalism
- Multitasking Abilities
- Time management abilities
- Family planning services education
- Problem-solving aptitude
Skills and Certifications
- Registered Nurse
- CPR: Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills (Microsoft, Apple Support, Meditech)
- Wound Vac Experience
- Suprapubic Catheter changes
- Leadership and Organization
- Communication and Research
- Charge nurse role experience
Timeline
Medical Surgical RN
ASCENSION ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL
01.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Peotone 207U school district
01.2023 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
M. Thompson
01.2018 - 01.2023
Associate’s - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen University
Bachelor’s - Liberal Studies with a concentration in nursing, Psychology
University of St. Francis
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Capella University
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