Brittany Engel

• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with urological conditions.
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the urology department, resulting in improved workflow efficiency and consistency of care delivery.
• Managed complex caseloads of patients with various urological disorders, ensuring timely diagnosis and treatment.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and timely followups.
• Conducted in-service training sessions for nursing staff on various urological topics, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Optimized continuity of care for patients transitioning from acute to outpatient settings by utilizing electronic health records with case managers and other healthcare professionals.
• Performed regular audits of the urology department''s clinical documentation to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

• Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
• Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
• Mentored and supervised nurses and CNA's fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
• Setup and tear down of Fresenius machine including, patient cannulation and dialyzer priming
• Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
• Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
• Contributed significantly towards Joint Commission accreditation compliance through regular audits, staff education and process improvement recommendations.
• Utilize nursing expertise to analyze data and assess clinical trends, developing strategies to address clinical or healthcare administrative goals. Contribute clinical insights and experience to support the successful implementation of strategic risk adjustment initiatives.
• Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
• Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patiens.

Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.

• Demonstrated excellent time management skills and a consistent ability to meet deadlines.
• Possessing strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated capacity for effective interaction across all employee levels.
• Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
• Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
• Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
• Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
• Collaborate with IT and nursing informatics to delivery quality care
• Utilized EPIC and Cerner to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.