Experienced ER RN Seeking Mentorship/Education Roles

CHRIS ROBERT BROOKS, R.N.

San Diego, CA 607-***-**** ******@***.***

Career Objective

To teach and mentor nursing professionals by sharing clinical expertise, leadership experience, and applied knowledge. Dedicated to fostering growth in students and staff through scientifically grounded instruction and compassionate, real-world application.

Certifications & Licenses

- RN License – New York (Active),5/2027

- BLS Certification – Exp. 03/2024

- CPR Certification – Exp. 03/2026

- NYS Teacher Certification (2012)

- - Driver’s License – Valid through 2026

Education

New York State LPN – 1975 to 1985

AAS in Nursing – SUNY Delhi, NY – 1985 to 2003

BS in Health Care Management – Almeda University – 2003 to 2006

Key Skills

- Epic Systems Documentation

- Clinical Instruction & Mentoring

- Cardiac & Telemetry Monitoring

- Curriculum Development

- Budget & Capital Planning

- IV/PICC Insertion & ABG Interpretation

- Triage & Crisis Response

- Strong Interpersonal & Phone Etiquette

Professional Experience

Ambulatory RN – A.O. Fox Hospital

Oneonta, NY Oct 2019 – Jun 2021

- Conducted RN-led clinic visits with a focus on diabetes education.

- Reviewed patient charts and taught chronic condition management.

Nurse Manager, Emergency Department – A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital

Sidney, NY Oct 2018 – Oct 2019

- Led pandemic response efforts including triage and swabbing.

- Managed referrals, follow-up calls, and heavy telephone traffic.

RN Supervisor – AO Fox Nursing Home

Oneonta, NY Feb 2015 – Jul 2018

- Supervised 6 LPNs and 15 CNAs in a 132-bed skilled nursing facility.

- Oversaw care planning and staff development.

School Nurse – RN

Sep 2016 – Jan 2018

- Provided daily triage and chronic care management for school-aged children.

LPN Lead Instructor – DCMO BOCES

Norwich, NY Apr 2011 – Jun 2014

- Developed curriculum and clinical shadowing programs.

- Delivered lectures in pharmacology, math, and clinical skills.

- Achieved 88% pass rate on NY State Licensure Exams.

Interventional Radiology Nurse – A.O. Fox Hospital

Oneonta, NY Jul 2010 – Apr 2011

- Assisted with cardiac stress tests, CT/MRI procedures, and nuclear medicine.

ICU Nurse Manager & Patient Care Supervisor – A.O. Fox Hospital

Oneonta, NY Feb 2009 – Jul 2010

- Supervised ICU staff and patient care teams.

- Developed telemetry technician training; served as ACLS instructor.

Emergency RN Roles – Various Facilities (2003–2009)

- University Community Medical Center, San Diego (ED Manager)

- Scripps La Jolla Hospital (Interim Charge Nurse)

- Mary Imogene Bassett & Lourdes Hospital (NY)

- Genesee Avenue, Los Angeles

Trauma & Emergency Nursing – Scripps Mercy Hospital

San Diego, CA 1996 – 2003

- Led trauma team and orientation of new staff.

- Managed physician collaboration and ER documentation.

Emergency Department Manager – Sharp Cabrillo Hospital

San Diego, CA 1992 – 1996

- Directed emergency services including budget and policy updates.

Achievements

- Daisy Award for Nursing Excellence – 2021

- Critical Care Certification – 1990

- Awarded Nurse of the Year – 1987, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003

- Mobile Intensive Care Certification – 1990 to 2003

- Mobile Intensive Care Transport Nurse – 1987 to 1992

References

Professional references available upon request.

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