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Kain Brown

Washington

Summary

Adept at navigating high-stakes environments, I enhanced patient outcomes in the Emergency Department at Washington Health System through expert medication administration and collaborative care planning. My strong clinical judgment and ability to educate patients and their families set me apart, reflecting a commitment to excellence in nursing and patient advocacy.

Registered Nursing professional in Emergency Medicine with extensive knowledge in acute patient care, rapid assessment, and critical interventions. Skilled in team collaboration, maintaining high standards, and adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Known for strong clinical judgment, effective communication, and focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Washington Health System
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Washington Health System
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • 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.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2021

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education
  • Collaboration with many healthcare disciplines including, physicians/APP, PT/OT and other
  • EKG interpretation
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Airway management
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
  • Emergency triage
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Accurate documentation
  • Blood draw and sample collection

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Washington Health System
05.2023 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Washington Health System
06.2021 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Duquesne University
Kain Brown