Briana Umbrell
Rancho Palos Verdes
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
07.2010 - Current
- Came up with treatment plans and communicated with patients about options, medications and self-management.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Met with patients and their support person/s to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
Emergency Room Technician
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
05.2004 - 07.2010
- Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
- Helped clinical staff procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
- Conducted routine inventory checks of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for efficient ER operations.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CA06.2010
Skills
Intake and discharge
- Emergency Procedures
- Medication Distribution
- Patient Care Assessment
- Clear Patient Communication
- First Aid
- Treatment Preparation
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Care Nursing
- Cerner software use
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
Nurse
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
07.2010 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
05.2004 - 07.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Los Angeles Harbor College
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