Bria Wabwende
Loganville
Summary
Professional nurse with strong background in emergency care, possessing critical skills in patient assessment, triage, and acute care management. Known for reliable team collaboration and adaptability in high-pressure environments, resulting in efficient and effective patient outcomes. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and maintaining composure under stress, ensuring optimal care delivery. am seeking to leverage my experience in the emergency medicine to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Nurse
Northside Hospital of Duluth
06.2024 - Current
- Quickly assessing and triaging patients to determine the urgency of their conditions, administering emergency care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop treatment plans.
- Assessed and triaged patient conditions in high-pressure environment, ensuring timely care delivery.
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols, enhancing patient recovery processes.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and post-discharge care procedures, improving health literacy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress using electronic health record systems for accuracy.
- Implemented infection control measures that reduced hospital-acquired infections within the emergency department.
Emergency Care Technician
Northside Hospital of Duluth
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with nurses and physicians to provide efficient patient care.
- Administered emergency care procedures to patients in critical situations, ensuring prompt and effective treatment.
- Assisted medical staff with patient assessments, contributing to accurate diagnosis and timely interventions.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals, enhancing patient safety and care quality.
- Trained new technicians on emergency response protocols and equipment usage, promoting team efficiency and skill development.
- Managed challenging situations involving agitated or disoriented patients with professionalism and appropriate de-escalation techniques to ensure the safety of all involved parties.
Sales Associate
Staples
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales to inform customer decisions.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout procedures.
- Managed inventory levels, restocking shelves to optimize product availability for customers.
- Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing merchandise displays that attracted customer interest.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Augusta University College of Nursing
Augusta, GA05.2024
Diploma -
Grayson High School
Grayson, GA05.2019
Skills
- Advanced Assessment Skills- Quickly evaluating patients' conditions through physical exams, history taking, and monitoring vital signs
- Critical Thinking & Decision-Making
- Rapidly interpreting data to make life-saving decisions under pressure - Triage Skills
- Prioritizing care based on the severity of patients' conditions - Trauma Care & Emergency Procedures
- Handling cardiac arrests, strokes, trauma, respiratory failure, and other acute emergencies - Medication Administration
- Administering medications correctly (IV, IM, oral) and monitoring for side effects or reactions
- Wound Care & Minor Procedures
- Suturing, dressing wounds, managing burns, and assisting in minor surgical procedures - IV Insertion & Phlebotomy
- Efficiently starting IV lines and drawing blood under challenging circumstances - Use of Emergency Equipment
- Familiarity with defibrillators, ventilators, ECG machines, suction devices, etc
Efficient Documentation- Accurately and quickly documenting patient care, often while multitasking
Certification
Registered Nurse | BLS, PALS, ACLS
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Emergency Department Nurse
Northside Hospital of Duluth
06.2024 - Current
Emergency Care Technician
Northside Hospital of Duluth
01.2022 - 06.2024
Sales Associate
Staples
01.2021 - 01.2022
BSN - Nursing
Augusta University College of Nursing
Diploma -
Grayson High School