Braxton Mullins
Pikeville
Summary
Dynamic Staff Nurse with extensive experience at Pikeville Medical Center, excelling in patient education and care planning. Proven expertise in medication administration and chronic disease management, coupled with strong clinical judgment. Committed to enhancing patient safety and promoting health through effective communication and compassionate care.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Pikeville Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Led daily nursing rounds to assess patient progress and address any concerns.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army Reserve
07.2019 - 07.2025
- Assessed vehicles to identify degree of malfunction or damage.
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Performed semi-annual and annual unscheduled services on [Type] and [Type] vehicles.
- Coordinated and oversaw vehicle modification process.
- Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
- Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Nurse Extern
Pikeville Medical Center
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Handled specimen collection and prepared for transport to facilitate laboratory testing.
- Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
Mainline Technician
Gearheart Communications
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.
- Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
- Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment, and power apparatus.
- Operated equipment, vehicles, and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Provided training on use, troubleshooting, and calibration of equipment.
- Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
- Coordinated with customers to meet needs and requirements swiftly and to high standards.
- Confirmed compliance with all industry standards and regulations related to cabling and telecommunications.
- Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
- Developed and implemented plans for installation of new networks and cabling systems.
- Researched and evaluated new technologies for use in cabling and telecommunications systems.
Night Stocker
Lowes Home Improvment
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
- Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
- Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to merchandise products.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
American National University
Pikeville, KY01-2025
Skills
- Vaccine administration
- Respiratory support
- Home health care
- Medication and IV administration
- Hospice care
- Disease prevention
- Patient safety
- Care planning
- Diabetes management
- Chronic disease management
- Patient management
- Wound care
- Resource allocation
- Clinical judgment
- Nursing process
- HIPAA protocol adherence
- Community health
- Infection control measures
- Tracheostomy care
- Medication administration
- Health promotion
- Patient counseling
- Team training and development
- Emergency procedures
- Patient education
- Emergency care
- Regulatory compliance
Certification
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Pikeville Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Nurse Extern
Pikeville Medical Center
06.2023 - 01.2025
Mainline Technician
Gearheart Communications
09.2021 - 06.2023
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army Reserve
07.2019 - 07.2025
Night Stocker
Lowes Home Improvment
03.2019 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
American National University