Victoria Branam
Summary
Patient-oriented critical care nurse with several years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in critical care units. Highly skilled the field with demonstrated leadership skills that drive patient outcomes while sustaining care objectives to each patient. Travel and staff nursing experience, is used to working with a team and ensuring my skill is up to par whatever I am. I love to learn and never to stop.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Monroe Hospital
Monroe, Indiana
01.2026 - Current
- Provided comprehensive care to critically ill patients, including those with complex medical and surgical conditions.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify healthcare needs and potential complications.
- Assisted in the orientation and mentoring of new nursing staff, enhancing team capabilities.
- Cared for multiple vascular surgery patients post surgery
- Managed multiple patient loads depending on acuity and facility needs as a travel nurse.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Saint Luke’s North Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines while providing nursing interventions for critically ill patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments provided, medication administration times and dosages prescribed by physicians.
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with other healthcare team members regarding treatment plans for each patient served.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients.
- Provided care for patients on Med surg, ER and intensive care floors to the best of my ability knowing when to prioritize what task first caring for these vastly different groups and adjusting to the flow of each area of nursing and what it requires.
- Worked with a critical response team to respond to emergencies in the hospital.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Harrison Memorial Hospital
Cynthiana, Kentucky
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Travel nursed here for growth and exploring other facilities and their opportunities to grow as RN.
- Trained 7 employees for a Nightshift ICU role and educated the unit staff on higher acuity ICU practices and protocols.
- Worked closely with pulmonary team, cardiac teams and ER physicians.
- Floated to the ER to take patients and manage Emergency medicine patient care as an ICU nurse at facility.
- Aortic balloon pump and mechanical ventilation
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
North Knoxville Medical Center
Powell, TN
06.2020 - 01.2025
- Administered patient care in high-acuity critical care settings.
- Monitored vital signs and performed assessments for critically ill patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans
- Cared for families that were apart of the patients journey in the ICU, comforting them and educating them on continuous updates.
- Rotoprone therapy, CRRT therapy, IMPELLA training hours in the unit. Have taken multiple different MICU setting critical patients with a multitude of diagnosis’s and tasks to perform.
- Cared for arterial lines, SWAN lines, am very familiar with CVP/PAPI pressures and what that indicates for hemodynamics and medications that go with it.
- Infection control education by Infectious disease and multiple hours in the classroom per our facility protocol for critical care standards for lines and urinary catheters.
- Administered emergency resuscitative measures when necessary according to advanced cardiac life support protocols.
- Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
- Provided direct nursing care to critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
Education
Nursing
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN 05.2018 - 12.2021
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Critical care procedures
- Medical record management
- Evidence-based practice
- Bedside CRRT, rotoprone therapy, Impella training
- Titration of multiple Vasopressors and ICU setting drugs such as sedation and calcium channel blockers
- Wound care for multiple patients including necrotizing fasciitis, cellulitis and amputations
- Caring for central lines
Websites
Accomplishments
- Multiple nursing awards for excellent patient care
Timeline
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Monroe Hospital
01.2026 - Current
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Saint Luke’s North Hospital
09.2025 - 12.2025
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Harrison Memorial Hospital
02.2025 - 07.2025
Critical Care Registered Nurse
North Knoxville Medical Center
06.2020 - 01.2025
Nursing
Lincoln Memorial University
05.2018 - 12.2021