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Brianna King

Pittsburgh

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse 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 safe patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

AHN
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Registered Nurse

UPMC Mercy
03.2020 - 11.2023
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse

UPMC Mercy
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

West Penn Hospital School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2019

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Care planning
  • Professional bedside manner

Timeline

Registered Nurse

AHN
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

UPMC Mercy
03.2020 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

UPMC Mercy
09.2019 - 10.2020

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

West Penn Hospital School of Nursing
Brianna King