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Irvine, CA, 92620
Posted:
January 30, 2015

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Michelle Brown

Staff Nurse Neuro-intensive Critical Care Unit - Grady Hospital

Covington, GA

acn3p5@r.postjobfree.com - 845-***-****

Dec '14 Advanced Practice - NP

Georgia Board of Nursing

Aug '05 Registered Nurse- RN

New York Board of Nursing

Jun '97 Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN

New York Board of Nursing

Jun '13 Basic Life Support- Instructor

American Heart Association

Dec '14 BLS/ACLS Certified

American Heart Association

Jul '12 TNCC Certified

Emergency Nurse Association

WORK EXPERIENCE

Staff Nurse Neuro-intensive Critical Care Unit

Grady Hospital - October 2009 to Present

Provide critical care for neurologically impaired population with head trauma, brain tumor, cranial aneurysms,

strokes, seizures and other neurological acute disorders. Skills include cardiac, respiratory and intra-cranial

monitoring with patients on ventilators, cardiac and neurologic drugs. Skills also includes arterial, central,

CRRT, ICP, CVP and EEG monitoring. Task includes assisting physicians with invasive procedures at the

bedside (Intubations, invasive line insertions, BOLT/ICP devices). Collaborating with different members of

healthcare team including Physical Therapist, Social Workers and Case managers is also part of providing for

excellent care and positive patient healthcare outcomes

Ganesh Kini MD

Conyers Medical Clinic - June 2014 to August 2014

Health Promotion & Care of frail elder(288)

• Managed acute illnesses and chronic, complex, multi-system disease processes in older adult, frail elderly

in a busy internal medicine practice.

• Counseled clients regarding health risk factors, smoking cessation, stress disease management and health

promoting activity such as physical activity, medication and dietary compliance.

• Work in partnership work with Medical Assistance, Office Manager and physician for appropriate referrals

and other community based follow-up and continuity of care.

• Developed ability to interpret common lab and diagnostic to evaluate and correctly diagnose presenting

conditions.

• Participated in many inter-office in-services involving various pharmaceutical, medical software and medical

device personnel that helped to develop a keen understanding of the utilization of the most current technology

to deliver advanced care.

M.D., -Women's Health (144hrs)

Olan Comprehensive - March 2014 to May 2014

Provided reproductive care to an international multicultural population. Needs involved a wide range of

healthcare needs starting from low-to-high risk gynecological as well as obstetrical requirements.

• Proficient in comprehensive assessment of pre-pregnancy, pregnancy and post-pregnancy well-being and

the care of women throughout the lifespan with co-morbid healthcare requirements

• Utilized translators and translation medical texts to provide care to non-english speaking individuals.

Pro-Salud Medical Center - March 2014 to May 2014

C, -Adult Primary Care (144)

• Provided care to a mixed population of mostly young-middle-aged adults with developing acute or chronic

conditions, predominantly Spanish speaking.

• Treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of common diseases and injuries utilizing pattern recognition and

evidenced based guidelines and practice.

• Tasks includes: Collecting and recording patient information, coordinating work with medical assistants and

office managers and referral to other specialties while collaborating with the physician

Staff Nurse Medical Intensive Care

Rockdale Medical Center - July 2009 to June 2013

Provide care to patients with medical conditions that are critical as well as life-threatening and warrants

emergent interventions. Skills include ventilator, cardiac drugs, and invasive line management such as arterial,

central, PA, catheters. Task includes assisting the physician with invasive procedures at the bedside, and also

following up on critical assessments or evaluations. Tasks also includes collaboration with family members by

educating and helping them to adapt to the change in their loved ones condition. Participates as team leader

at times in a cardiac or respiratory code as well as adapt to the Charge Nurse position when needed.

Staff RN/Intensive Care Unit

WELLSTAR-Kennestone Hospital - January 2008 to September 2009

Provide critical care for neurologically impaired population with head trauma, brain tumor, cranial

hemorrhaging, strokes, seizures and other neurological disorders. Skills include cardiac, respiratory and intra-

cranial monitoring with patients on ventilators, cardiac and neurologic drugs. Skills also includes arterial,

central, ICP, CVP and EEG monitoring. Task includes assisting physicians with invasive procedures at the

bedside (Intubations, invasive line insertions, BOLT/ICP devices). Collaborating with different members of

healthcare team including Physical Therapist, Social Workers and Case managers is also part of providing for

excellent care and positive patient healthcare outcomes.

Staff RN- Neuro/Medical/Surgical Unit

Grady Hospital System - September 2006 to December 2007

Assess, plan, intervene and evaluate patients in stable neurological condition. Skills include physical

assessment, stroke assessment (NIHSS), long-term video monitoring (LTVM), tracheotomy care, ostomy/

wound care, IV insertions, IV fluids management and all aspect of patient care. Collaborate with other members

of the healthcare team throughout patient stay until patient is safely discharged to the community or a lower

continuum of care.

EDUCATION

Master's in Nursing

Walden University - Minneapolis, MN

August 2014

Bachelor in Nursing

Adelphi University

December 2007

Associate in Nursing

Westchester Community College - Valhalla, NY

June 2005

SKILLS

BLS/ACLS Certified, BLS instructor, TNCC certified, MS Word, MS powerpoint and various charting systems

including EPIC

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Active Volunteer Member ServGA 2011

American Academy of Critical Care Nurse (AACN)

Southeast Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCMSE)

American Heart Association (AHA)

Mid-Hudson Conference Academic Award

Bridges-Baccalaureate Scholarship



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