Brandy Bentley

Emerson, GA *****

Cell: 770-***-****

E-Mail: adogbp@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Well-qualified nurse practitioner with solid nursing background and advanced training in cardiology and acute care. Able to evaluate patient conditions based on history, current symptoms, and results of diagnostic tests. Fully credentialed in Georgia.

Skills

Diagnose medical issues

History review

Interpret diagnostic tests

Prescribe medications

Time management

Task prioritization

Experience

May 2021 to Current

Urgent Team Rome, GA

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Assess and diagnose patients across the full life spectrum for common conditions while creating treatment protocols to fit the individual patient's needs.

Strengthen acute and chronic diagnoses by ordering and interpreting tests such as x-rays, EKGs and various labs.

Tailor treatment plans to specific needs of each patient while factoring in evidence-based approaches and routine standards of care.

Obtain expert help for patients through specialist referrals such as imaging services, cardiology, pulmonology, gynecologic, gastoenterology, and pediatric care.

February 2021 to May 2021

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital (Medical Solutions) Atlanta, GA

Travel Nurse - CVICU

Treated ICU patients with congestive heart failure, shock, renal failure, ARDS, pneumonia, intracranial hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, and surgical post-op.

Stabilized patients experiencing emergency complications and decompensation by administering advanced life support.

Monitored hemodynamics with critically ill patients on a cardiac monitor and ventilator, with multiple invasive lines while on vasoactive drips.

July 2020 to February 2021

CRH Healthcare Woodstock, GA

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Assessed, diagnosed, and treated acute and chronic conditions across the life span.

Strengthened diagnoses with tests such as x-rays, EKGs and CBCs.

Assisted with set up and implementation for two large scale rapid testing sites during Covid 19 pandemic.

Delivered direct patient care and assisted with organization at several Covid 19 testing sites to maximize volume and coordination of site management.

June 2017 to July 2021

Redmond Regional Medical Center Rome, GA

Registered Nurse - CVICU

Treated ICU patients with congestive heart failure, shock, renal failure, ARDS, pneumonia, intracranial hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, and surgical post-op.

Stabilized patients experiencing emergency complications and decompensation by administering advanced life support with the support of a multi-disciplinary team.

Monitored hemodynamics of critically ill patients on a cardiac monitor and ventilator, with multiple invasive lines, while on vasoactive drips.

July 2014 to December 2017

Redmond Regional Medical Center Rome, GA

ER Nurse

Prioritized care by triaging incoming patients to determine severity of concerns.

Stabilized critically ill and injured patients with life-saving measures.

Addressed needs of patients with diverse conditions such as strokes, traumatic injuries, and myocardial infarctions.

Enhanced patient outcomes through careful monitoring of conditions and comprehensive support.

August 2015 to May 2019

Georgia State University Atlanta, GA

Graduate Research Assistant

Assisted college professors with bachelor's level courses in Leadership and Nutrition.

Assisted with course curriculum development to include syllabus and content review, the creation of powerpoints and video for student lectures.

Performed on site lectures regarding proper APA format and design for research papers.

Graded all term papers over several semesters and assisted with grading other assignments upon request.

Sat as interim professor for Nutrition during the medical leave of an instructor.

Conversed with and served as a student course advisor via weekly zoom meetings or on an as needed basis.

July 2015 to September 2016

Cartersville Medical Center Cartersville, GA

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Assessed, monitored, and treated patients with life threatening heart attacks.

Assisted with procedure room set up and administer conscious sedation during cath lab procedures.

Administered vasoactive drips, anti platelet drips, and anticoagulant IV push/drips.

Assisted with cardioversion, pericardiocentesis, TEE, pacemaker/defib implantation.

Training included stress lab, MAC Lab, IVUS, FFR, IFR, Angiojet.

Worked independently in the Stress Lab and ARU.

Education

May 2018 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA

Master of Science in Nursing, GPA 4.1 Nurse Practitioner

May 2012 Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Summa Cum Laude Nursing

May 2007 Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, GPA 3.9 Psychology

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

BLS

ACLS

PALS

ACCOLADES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

GSU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP, 2018

GSU LETTIE MAE WHITEHEAD SCHOLARSHIP, 2017

GSU ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP, 2016

KSU SIGMA THETA TAU HONOR'S SOCIETY, 2012

KSU PRESIDENT'S LIST, 2011-2012

KSU LETTIE MAE WHITEHEAD SCHOLARSHIP, 2011

KSU DR. MARK COPPAGE SCHOLARSHIP, 2011

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