Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Daisy award
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Brittany Spencer

Vandalia

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in patient education, medication administration, and family advocacy. Committed to delivering comprehensive care and enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

HSHS Home Health
Effingham, IL
08.2018 - Current
  • Elevating patient trust by establishing strong rapport and effectively addressing concerns related to their care plans or overall health status.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for patients.
  • Educating patients and families on health management, ensuring understanding of treatment options and follow-up care.
  • Delivering comprehensive patient care in a home setting, adapting to varying environments and protocols.

Registered Nurse

HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital
Effingham, IL
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician orders to ensure patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and documented changes in electronic health records.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL
05-2017

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Direct patient care
  • Nursing documentation
  • Care plan development
  • Wound care
  • Discharge planning
  • Medical-surgical nursing
  • Medication administration
  • Family education
  • Home health care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Patient and family advocacy

Timeline

Registered Nurse

HSHS Home Health
08.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kaskaskia College

Daisy award

Daisy award given by patient write in on their appreciation of the care I provided for their loved one. 

Brittany Spencer