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Brittany LaFond

Bourbonnais

Summary

Experienced with patient care, clinical assessments, and medical documentation. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to foster patient trust and enhance care delivery. Track record of maintaining accurate health records and implementing effective care strategies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Team Leader

Riverside Medical Center
05.2025 - Current
  • Attention to detail (when stocking shelves and assisting customers)
  • Communication with customers and coworkers
  • Time management
  • Knowledge of products
  • Safe working practice
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for patients.
  • Monitored patient conditions, documenting vital signs and changes in health status accurately.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing skills and promoting best practices in patient care.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives that reduced hospital readmission rates through proactive interventions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Registered Nurse

Riverside Medical Center
03.2021 - 05.2025
  • Communication with customers and coworkers
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving
  • Handling documentation, and payroll
  • Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes through tailored nursing strategies.
  • Educated patients and families on health management practices, promoting understanding of conditions and treatments.
  • Led training sessions for new nursing staff, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices in patient care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care, improving communication across departments.
  • Evaluated clinical procedures for efficiency improvements, implementing best practices that enhanced workflow.

Education

Associate in Applied Science Degree - Registered Nursing

Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
05.2020

Timeline

RN Team Leader

Riverside Medical Center
05.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Riverside Medical Center
03.2021 - 05.2025

Associate in Applied Science Degree - Registered Nursing

Kankakee Community College
Brittany LaFond