Camille Brinegar
Durham,NC
Summary
Registered nurse with three years of pediatric cardiac ICU experience, skilled in managing critically ill patients, hemodynamic monitoring, and emergency interventions. Experienced preceptor, committed to high-quality care, and team collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse III
Duke University Hospital Pediatric Cardiac ICU
Durham, NC
08.2022 - Current
- Completed Visient Certified Nurse Residency Program.
- Delivered care in a 20 bed unit for critically ill cardiac patients with congenital conditions such as HLHS, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Truncus Arteriosus.
- Managed patients with devices such as VADs (Heartmate II/III, Pedimag/Centrimag, Impella), CRRT, and ECMO (VA and VV).
- Monitored hemodynamics such as cardiac output/index, mean arterial pressure, and central venous pressure via Swan-Gwaz catheters, arterial lines, and titrating vasoactive medications appropriately.
- Assisted in emergent intubations, emergent ecmo cannulations, bedside chest explorations and closures, invasive device placement, and chest tube insertions.
- Precepted experienced nurses and new graduate nurses.
Nurse Extern
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Rotated through the different areas of the hospital including the neurology clinic, orthopedic clinic, operating room, and inpatient unit.
- Observed and assisted in nursing care of pediatric patients.
- Learned about rare orthopedic conditions and presented a poster presentation on Spina Bifida.
- 480 Clinical Hours
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR05.2022
Certification
- Critical Care Registered Nurse- Pediatric by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
- Certified in Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association
- Certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support by the American Heart Association
- Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support by the American Heart Association
- Member of the North Carolina Nurses Association
- Member of the American Assocoation of Critical-Care Nurses
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Nominee, 2023
- University Programs, Jian Zhang Award of Excellence, 2021
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse III
Duke University Hospital Pediatric Cardiac ICU
08.2022 - Current
Nurse Extern
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
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