Jodie Maiko Brennan
Rancho Palos Verdes
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
01.2021
- Monitored ER patients, including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patient’s status, & communicating with patients and their family members during various situations
- Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, stroke, sepsis, arrhythmias, DKA, COPD, and Gunshot wound patients
- Collaborated with other ER professionals to ensure effective patient care
Pediatric Emergency Registered Nurse
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
- Triaged patients, recorded patients’ medical history, & vital statistics, & assigned priority to be seen
- As a bedside nurse, I drew blood, placed IV catheters, gave medications through various routes - IM, IV, PO, & Subcutaneous, placed nasogastric tubes, & gave nebulizer treatments
- As a trauma nurse, I participated in various cardio/pulmonary arrests on the unit and transported intubated and non-intubated patients to CT, MRI, etc., for exams
- Provided comfort and support for the patients & their families during procedures and throughout their time in the Emergency Room
- Independently maintained safe and effective care to patients with different acuity levels in a time-restricted and demanding environment
- Procedural monitoring pre and post-conscious sedation & during recovery
- Constant communication and collaboration with physicians & other health care professionals to ensure optimal care for patients promptly
- Proficient in rapid trauma assessment to identify life-threatening injuries, utilizing scoring systems like the Glasgow Coma Scale & Injury Severity Score
- Knowledgeable in trauma care protocols, including blood product administration & other critical interventions
- As a charge nurse, served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
Customer Service Support
Home Sweet Home
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Converse with customers by telephone or email to provide information about services; prepare spreadsheets, quarterly and annual reports, and other documents using word processing, excel, and presentation software
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA06.2021
Masters - Family Nurse Practice
United States University
San Diego, CA12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05.2022
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient assessment
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Compassion and empathy
Certification
- California Board of Registered Nursing, 95259552
- BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR, American Heart Association
- ACLS for Healthcare Provider CPR, American Heart Association
- PALS for Healthcare Provider CPR, American Heart Association
- Pediatric Emergencies – EDAP Certification
- ATCN – Advanced Trauma Care Nurse
Professional Organizations And Activities
- Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center - Torrance, 2017 - 2018, Emergency Department / Women’s Imaging Volunteer, Made frequent rounds in assigned departments to assess patients’ needs., Maintained updated client records with plans and appropriate forms or related information.
- Stop The Bleed - Harbor UCLA Affiliation, Medical Volunteer, Active in community outreach to raise awareness about trauma prevention & first aid interventions., Provided hands-on education with local community members on proper tourniquets, pressure control, & wound-packing techniques.
Timeline
Pediatric Emergency Registered Nurse
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
01.2021
Customer Service Support
Home Sweet Home
01.2016 - 01.2021
Masters - Family Nurse Practice
United States University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Long Beach City College
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