Brittney Garner
Fairdale
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse looking for position where I can use my clinical knowledge, communication skills, and independent critical thinking skills to provide the most appropriate care for patients.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Sycamore Heights Health and Rehab
Louisville, KY
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted primary care teams with patient care coordination, transitional care planning, follow-up, and problem resolution.
- Supported team leaders by effectively delegating tasks to nursing assistants and licensed practical nurses.
- Provided comprehensive nursing care across all age groups, including vital signs monitoring, catheter management, feeding assistance, blood specimen collection, wound dressing, and intravenous access.
Rehabilitation Nurse
Parkway Health And Rehab
Louisville, KY
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Worked with discharge planners, case managers, and social workers from initial referral of new patients to discharge from facility.
- Assessed, implemented, and coordinated rehab care and interventions.
- Set up and monitored medical equipment such as oxygen delivery devices, infusion machines, and cardiac monitors.
- Gathered and uploaded medical history, lab, imaging, procedure reports as appropriate to the dedicated, encrypted, confidential website for review by a specialist.
Medical-Surgical Nurse
University of Louisville Hospital
Louisville, KY
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided assistance to patients in medical-surgical and progressive care units, including cardiac monitoring and administering intravenous medications.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, surgical procedures, and aspects of treatment plans, including medication and pain management techniques.
- Cared for diverse medical-surgical patients, including those undergoing dialysis, kidney transplants, general surgeries, orthopedics, and endocrinology.
Education
Associate of Science -
ATA College
Louisville, KY10.2020
Skills
- Employed various electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic Matrix and PointClickCare
- Displayed intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Supervised licensed vocational nurses and non-licensed nursing staff to ensure quality patient care
- Operated independently with minimal supervision
Certification
American Heart Association BLS Certification
American Heart Association ACLS Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Sycamore Heights Health and Rehab
01.2023 - Current
Medical-Surgical Nurse
University of Louisville Hospital
03.2021 - 04.2022
Rehabilitation Nurse
Parkway Health And Rehab
10.2020 - 11.2022
Associate of Science -
ATA College