Bre Andrews RN, MSN, PHN, IBCLC
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
Master's prepared Registered Nurse with strong clinical skills and extensive experience caring for infants and children. Recognized for effective team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable outcomes in fast-paced healthcare environments. Skilled in health assessments, emergency response, and patient education, with a compassionate approach and strong communication abilities. A reliable and flexible professional who consistently upholds the highest standards of healthcare delivery.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Lactation Consultant
CHOC Children's Hospital
07.2025 - Current
- Develop individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
- Educate patients and families on pediatric health management and post-discharge care instructions.
- Provide individualized breastfeeding support and education to new mothers, in order to enhance pediatric feeding practices.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality and outcomes.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
07.2011 - 07.2025
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill neonates.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for NICU patients.
- Educated families on newborn care, emphasizing safe practices and health monitoring.
- Assisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
- Participated in high risk deliveries and neonatal emergency response.
- Supported nursing staff by mentoring new hires on NICU protocols and best practices.
- Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
Education
Lactation Consultant -
University of California, San Diego
03.2024
Master of Science in Nursing Education - undefined
Western Governors University
03.2016
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
California State University, Fullerton
01.2011
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care and assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Individualized healthcare plans
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse (License #799760)
- International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) (License #L-316942)
- Public Health Nurse (PHN) (License #81394)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Lactation Consultant
CHOC Children's Hospital
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
07.2011 - 07.2025
Master of Science in Nursing Education - undefined
Western Governors University
Lactation Consultant -
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
California State University, Fullerton
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