Brandon King
Rancho Santa Margarita
Summary
Experienced in providing comprehensive patient care, including assessment, treatment, and follow-up. Utilizing clinical expertise to develop and implement effective care plans tailored to meet individual patient needs. Strong understanding of medical protocols and care coordination, ensuring high standards of patient safety and promoting successful recovery.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse II Emergency Department
Kaiser Permanente
04.2021 - Current
- Maintained strong working relationships with physicians and ancillary staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Educated patients and families to increase understanding of condition and best ways to manage.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores through consistent delivery of compassionate and culturally competent care.
Clinical Nurse II: Emergency Room RN
Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
- Provided direct patient care with multiple medical co-morbidities
- Triage patients to determine priority of care
- Closely monitored for signs of arrhythmias and other life-threatening complications
- Evaluate patient’s condition and response to treatment
- Effectively facilitates rapid response/Code Blue calls
- Independently performed; admission assessments, focused assessments including cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological, fluid/electrolytes and interpretation of arterial blood gases
- Doppler pulse, interpretations of rhythm strips, cardiac enzymes, coagulation studies and arrhythmias
- Accurately calculates/administers medications and perform documentation in a timely, accurate, concise manner, and according to policy and procedure
- Proficient in and use of best practices in infection control and prevention
Charge Nurse/Clinical Nurse II: Telemetry/Oncology
Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center
09.2016 - 09.2019
- Coordinates with upper management and staffing, coordinating patient bed assignments, acuity levels, nursing shift assignments
- Coordinated top-notch care for acute and chronic concerns based on established nursing practice standards, closely collaborating with interdisciplinary team to manage complex conditions
- Handled needs of multiple patients by delegating assignments and monitoring work of assistants
- Proficient with IV starts and maintaining central lines
- Effective in sterile technique, wound care
- Proficient EHR Cerner electronic charting system, Optilink, and CareCompass
Clinical Nurse II: Detox/Residential Treatment
Oceanfront Recovery
10.2016 - 08.2018
- Perform focused substance abuse and psychiatric assessments of high acuity dual diagnosis patients in an ongoing and systematic manner
- Provided patient safety while monitoring and providing care for patients in acute withdrawal
Nurse Manager
Solid Landings Behavioral Health
11.2014 - 07.2016
- Nursing manager overseeing LVN and detox patients
- Triage patients upon admission
- Provided care for patients with psychiatric disorders, DTS’s, auditory and visual hallucinations, seizures, respiratory arrest
- Crisis intervention
- Collaborate with in-service training for continuing education and team development
- Participated in hiring process, screening applicants, interviewing and mentoring newly hired nurses
Home Health Nurse
01.2012 - 01.2014
Education
Bachelors of Science -
Southern New Hampshire University
08.2018
Associate of Science - undefined
Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, Arizona08.2011
Skills
- Strong assessment skills
- Patient safety and Infection control
- Phlebotomy and Ultrasound IV starts
- Multidisciplinary collaboration and communication
- Time management and EHR documentation
- ACLS/BLS/PALS
- Health promotion
- Flexible and adaptable to meet departments needs
Timeline
Clinical Nurse II Emergency Department
Kaiser Permanente
04.2021 - Current
Clinical Nurse II: Emergency Room RN
Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
Clinical Nurse II: Detox/Residential Treatment
Oceanfront Recovery
10.2016 - 08.2018
Charge Nurse/Clinical Nurse II: Telemetry/Oncology
Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center
09.2016 - 09.2019
Nurse Manager
Solid Landings Behavioral Health
11.2014 - 07.2016
Home Health Nurse
01.2012 - 01.2014
Associate of Science - undefined
Pima Medical Institute
Bachelors of Science -
Southern New Hampshire University
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