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Autumn Sproles-Brownfield

Brookhaven

Summary

Compassionate Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse committed to working with healthcare teams to deliver high-level service and support to neonates and their families. Committed in giving each patient an exceptional level of care through assessments, medication administration and dedicated service while providing familial support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Emory Johns Creek Hospital
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care in a Level III NICU
  • Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate patients.
  • Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns
  • Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care of neonates and their families
  • Provided comprehensive care to critically ill neonates, resulting in improved health outcomes
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, resulting in improved communication and continuity of care

NEUROSCIENCE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT REGISTERED NURSE

EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Performed skills such as; EVD (External Ventricular Drain) set up and management, Arterial line set up management and removal, Central line dressing changes, management and removal, Intubation and Ventilator Management, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) assist and management, IV Therapy and Drip Titration Management (Sedation, Paralytics, Vasopressors, etc), Lab Draws and ABGs, Dobhoff Feeding Tube Placement, Blood Product Transfusion, Use of Pupillometer, Post Angiogram care and charting, Electrolyte Replacement Therapy, Diabetes Insipidus Protocol Care, Foley Catheter Insertions, Tracheostomy Care, Emergent Intubation, Terminal Extubations, End of Life Care, and Post-Morterm Care
  • Patient population; Subarachnoid Hemmorhage (Grade I-V), Intracranial Hemmorhage, Post-Operative Craniotomy, Transsphenodial Adenomectomy (TSA), Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt, Hydrocephalus and more
  • Exposure and Observation to OR Surgical Procedures for Organ Donation
  • Patient Charting with Cerner and Epic
  • Collaboration with Attendings and Neurosurgeons towards patient care and education

Team Lead and Nurse Extern

TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY WITH RHEMA HEALTH AND WELLNESS
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • COVID Testing and Vaccination Clinic
  • Responsible for training nurses and nurse externs on policies and procedures along with vaccination administration and testing education
  • Assisted Physician with prioritizing patient education regarding test results and follow-up patient care
  • Administered Covid Vaccinations and Tests
  • Responsible for mixing and diluting Covid vaccinations based on specific brand (Moderna, Pfiezer, and Johnson and Johnson)
  • Responsible for educating nurses and nurse externs on how to properly administer doses based on patient population (Adult and Pediatric)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
05.2022

Skills

  • Intravenous Medication Administration
  • Central and Arterial Line Care and Management
  • Intubation/Ventilator/HFOV Care and Management
  • Therapeutic Induced Hypothermia Care and Management
  • Neonatal Care Plans
  • Newborn Assessments
  • Titratable Medication Management
  • Parental Support
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration with Co-workers

Certification

BLS

NRP


Leadership

NICU Unit Practice Council: Secretary

NICU Preceptor 


Timeline

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Emory Johns Creek Hospital
10.2022 - Current

NEUROSCIENCE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT REGISTERED NURSE

EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER
07.2022 - 10.2022

Team Lead and Nurse Extern

TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY WITH RHEMA HEALTH AND WELLNESS
09.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Tuskegee University

BLS

NRP


Autumn Sproles-Brownfield