ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE

BROOKE L. BAMBRIDGE, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

REGISTERED NURSE - TEAM LEADER OF LABOR & DELIVERY UNIT

Lakeland Regional Health; Lakeland, Florida; October 2017 - present

My current position is to provide management and guidance to an exceptional group of registered nurses and patient care assistants while supervising a busy labor and delivery unit.

Supervise labor and delivery unit that consists of 17 labor rooms, 9 OB emergency rooms, 4 operating rooms, and a 10 bed recovery unit

Approximately 3000 deliveries per year

Responsible to ensure quality care while maintaining a staffing ratio within the budget of the unit

Attend majority of deliveries to assist labor nurse with tasks and monitor fetal and maternal outcomes

Responsible to attend bi-weekly leadership meetings with unit directors and CNO of the hospital to discuss unit issues and devise plans to resolve them effectively

Use effective communication skills to deescalate problematic situations and attempt to provide a resolution when able

REGISTERED NURSE – LABOR & DELIVERY STAFF NURSE

Lakeland Regional Health; Lakeland, Florida; September 2008 – October 2017

Facilitate patient care to high/low risk OB emergency patients, laboring, antepartum, and post partum patients

Serve as pre-operative, circulating nurse, and recovery nurse for operating room cases such as cesarean sections and gynecological procedures

Assess newborns during transition period after birth and identify concerns

Provided education for new hires which consisted of a three month orientation

Participated in preterm labor committee revising policy and procedures to improve patient outcomes and experiences while following evidenced-based guidelines

Proficient in the use of Cerner computer charting and Fetalink for electronic fetal monitoring

REGISTERED NURSE and LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE – MOTHER/BABY UNIT

Lakeland Regional Health; Lakeland, Florida; March 2006 – September 2008

Provided couplet care to patients after vaginal or surgical delivery

Educated new parents regarding self care and care for their newborn

Trained in breastfeeding support and provided breastfeeding education

Experienced in obtaining neonatal lab specimens

APRN/FNP - AANP CERTIFIED

ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE

Florida; 2018 - current

RN

REGISTERED NURSE

Florida; 2008 - current

ACLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Expiration date - 2020

BLS/CPR

Basic Life Support

Expiration date – 2020

NRP

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Expiration date - 2020

MSN

Frontier Nursing University

Graduated in 2018

ADN

Polk State College

Graduated in 2008

LPN

Traviss Technical College

Graduated in 2000

Compassionate and dedicated advanced practice registered nurse with 18+ years of nursing experience in a variety of areas.

Successful completion of a Family Nurse Practitioner program from Frontier Nursing University in October 2018 with an overall GPA of 3.9

Devoted to evidence-based, patient-centered care focusing on patients from infancy to end of life care

Attended clinical full time at several different large facilities with a diverse patient population.

ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE

BROOKE L. BAMBRIDGE, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

HEART OF FLORIDA OB/GYN - Allison Bowers, APRN, CNM

Winter Haven, Florida; February 2018-April 2018

Spent 120 hours providing care for women needing annual visits, antepartum visits, postpartum visits, minor in office procedures, and problem visits

Performed more than 100 pap smears and speculum exams, prescribed contraception, trained to insert and remove both nexplanon and IUDs, treated STIs, UTIs, etc.

BOND CLINIC URGENT CARE - Katherine Davidson, APRN

Winter Haven, Florida; March 2018-May 2018

Spent 100 hours at a urgent care clinic seeing patients of all ages for many concerns

Trained to provide quick and effective care for everything from a simple ear infection to acute appendicitis

LAKELAND REGIONAL HEALTH - Tammy Harris, APRN

Lakeland, Florida; May 2018-August 2018

Spent 370 hours providing care for a diverse population of patients at a low income clinic that also served as an ED walk in.

Trained to diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses using evidenced-based guidelines such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid issues, PCOS, skin conditions, depression, etc

Learned to perform I&Ds and toenail extractions

MY PEDIATRICS – Alicia Truitt, APRN, PNP

Land O Lakes, Florida; July 2018-August 2018

Spent 100 hours providing care for pediatric patients from birth to age 18.

Performed more than 50 school physicals and more than 75 well child exams on children of all ages

Trained to diagnose and treat many viral and bacterial pediatric illnesses

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE – HEAD NURSE FOR OB/GYN PRACTICE

Watson Clinic; Lakeland, Florida; June 2000 – July 2006

Triage patients’ phone calls and communicate needs to physician.

Phone in medications to pharmacy per MD orders and schedule appointments when necessary

Reviewed lab and radiology results while prioritizing them for MD review

Assisted with in office procedures such as pap smears, colposcopies, I&Ds, and other minor procedures while maintaining sterile technique

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE – NURSE STAFFING AGENCY

Interim Healthcare; Lakeland, Florida; August 2002 – May 2006

Worked continuously for a year and a half in a psychiatric facility doing intake assessments, assisting in group therapy, and giving medications all of the while ensuring patient safety

Home visits and overnight monitoring with pediatric through adult patients

Trained in the use and care of gastrostomy tubes, peg tubes, tracheotomies, etc.

LAKELAND VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE

2004 - 2006

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS

Member since year 2017

SIGMA THETA TAU HONOR SOCIETY OF NURSING (STTI)

Member since year 2016

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