Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
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Rachel Brown

Norman

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with several years of experience in medical/surgical and oncology nursing. Developed critical skills in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, with a focus on teamwork, communication, and improving patient outcomes. Looking to transition into the critical care environment, bringing proficiency in caring for patients with complex medical and social situations. Reliable and adaptable, and hoping to join a team dedicated to high-quality and comprehensive care.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Integris Southwest Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Assessment and care of complex oncology patients, utilizing critical thinking and EBP to prioritize care, identify changes, and initiate interventions when needed
  • Provide patient education related to high-risk chemotherapy medications, administer and titrate the medications according to established guidelines, closely monitor patients during administration, and help patients manage any reactions and side effects
  • Assist in the training and precepting of new nursing staff members, contributing to a supportive work environment
  • Support families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones for comfort care patients and inpatient hospice
  • Serve as charge nurse for the 24 patient unit while caring for a full patient assignment of 4-6 patients

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK
03-2023

Master of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
01-2010

Skills

  • Safe medication administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Thorough patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting in EPIC
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassionate and empathetic care

Certification

American Heart Association BLS certified

Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy certified

Awards

Ninth Floor Nurse of the Year 2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Integris Southwest Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma City Community College

Master of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication

University of Oklahoma