Lisa Brimmer RN Charge Nurse

• Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Respond with appropriate action with patient's illness, injuries or complaints.
• Supervising staff and staff needs for a facility of 40 plus patients.
• Carry out Doctors' orders, coordinating patient care for various disease processes.
• Maintain an open communication with the nursing team, Doctor, patient, and family.
• Coordinating outside appointments, follow-up appointments, arranging transportation.
• On-going education of the patient and family.
• Admission/discharge of patient.
• Develop a patient care plan for each unique patient.
• If patient needs to be transferred to hospital, coordinate all parties to facilitate the transport.

Same responsibilities as above.

• All the above responsibilities plus
• Nursing care for adolescent males in a group home setting.
• Coordinate medical, dental, and vision appoints.
• Worked closely with IHS and BIA on coordination compliancy.
• Maintaining records on each adolescent.
• writing a compre-hensive report on medical care.
• Work closely with a clinical psychiatrist in starting psychotropic medications, monitoring any adverse effects.
• Keep immunizations up to date.
• Educating appropriate sex education.
• Working through trauma, PTSD issues.
• Educating adolescents on the cycle of abuse for themselves and others.
• De-escalate crisis situations.
• Experience with positive peer culture techniques.