ROSSANA BROWN
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA PORTLAND 24/7 ER
06.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA BAY AREA ER
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Cross Country Nurses
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
- Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Educated patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-discharge care for optimal recovery.
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Cross Country Nurses
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate medical assessments in the ER setting.
- Reduced wait times for patients by streamlining triage processes and prioritizing critical cases.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Demonstrated expertise in various clinical skills such as IV insertion, medication administration, wound care management, and patient education.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Cross Country Nurses
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Reduced wait times for patients by streamlining triage processes and prioritizing critical cases.
ER Registered Nurse
Christus Spohn
02.2018 - 11.2020
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
- Streamlined the admission process for patients, resulting in reduced waiting times and improved patient satisfaction.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, maximizing patient outcomes.
- Improved patient safety by identifying and addressing potential risks and implementing preventative measures.
Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse
Christus Spohn
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services to medical surgical patients.
- Reduced risk of complications by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and promptly addressing patient concerns.
- Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathetic listening, and prompt resolution of issues.
- Improved quality of care with thorough documentation of patient conditions, treatments, and responses to interventions.
- Skillfully managed high-stress situations during emergency codes or rapid response events within the unit or hospital-wide setting.
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
01.2005 - 07.2016
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX05.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse Certificate - Nursing
Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX08.2016
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Vital signs monitoring
- Regulatory Compliance
- Medication Administration
- Intravenous therapy
- Trauma Nursing
- EKG Interpretation
- Student Precepting
- Wound Care
- Documentation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS
- BLS
- TNCC
- ENPC
- NIHSS
- CPI
- FORENSIC EVIDENCE COLLECTION TRAINING
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA PORTLAND 24/7 ER
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA BAY AREA ER
02.2022 - 06.2023
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Cross Country Nurses
10.2021 - 02.2022
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Cross Country Nurses
03.2021 - 10.2021
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Cross Country Nurses
12.2020 - 03.2021
ER Registered Nurse
Christus Spohn
02.2018 - 11.2020
Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse
Christus Spohn
10.2016 - 02.2018
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
01.2005 - 07.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Coastal Bend College
Licensed Vocational Nurse Certificate - Nursing
Coastal Bend College
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS
- BLS
- TNCC
- ENPC
- NIHSS
- CPI
- FORENSIC EVIDENCE COLLECTION TRAINING
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