Sabrina Brynok
Register Nurse
White Haven,Pa
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Geisinger, skilled in compassionate patient care and advanced wound management. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective medication administration and critical thinking. Strong advocate for patient rights, fostering trust and communication with families while ensuring adherence to healthcare ethics and infection control standards.
Experienced with patient care, wound management, and post-operative recovery. Utilizes critical thinking and effective communication to ensure high standards of care and patient satisfaction. Knowledge of electronic medical records and collaborative practices to support seamless healthcare delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Geisinger
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Managed caseload of 5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Geisinger
01.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices that improved clinical workflow efficiency.
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Geisinger Pediactric Urgent Care
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
- Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted in management of patient flow in busy settings, reducing wait times and improving efficiency.
- Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
- Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
Waterbury, CTAssociate of Science - Nursing
Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA05-2023
No Degree - LPN
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA12-2016
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Healthcare ethics
- Medication and IV administration
- Critical thinking
Wound care
- Direct patient care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control
- Patient care assessment
- Documentation
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Delegation and motivation
- Accurate documentation
- Intake and discharge
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Cardiac monitors
- Insulin medication assistance
- Tracheostomy care
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Microsoft office
Certification
- Licensed LPN - 2016*present
- Registered Nurse-2023-present
- ACLS- 8/25 renewed
- BlS-2024-2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Geisinger
01.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Geisinger
01.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Geisinger Pediactric Urgent Care
04.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lackawanna College
No Degree - LPN
Pennsylvania State University
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