Rebekah Castle
Brandon
Summary
Registered Nurse with 27 years experience in various areas including Medical Surgical, Telemetry, Orthopedics, Emergency Room, Hospice and Wound Care. Dedicated to high quality, compassionate and patient focused care, using cost effective, evidence based practice strategies. Registered Nurse, licensed in the state of SOUTH DAKOTA and MINNESOTA. Highly motivated to grow in various fields of nursing and learn new areas of expertise.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Internal Medicine Clinic
Avera McKennan Health System
04.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Rehabilitation Liaison
Encompass Health
05.2020 - Current
- Rehabilitation Liaison responsible for educating referral sources on Encompass Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital services and referral process, prescreening patients for admission to Encompass Health
RN phone triage
Orthopedic Institute
06.2021 - 04.2024
- RN telephone triage for Orthopedic institute, receiving incoming calls to evaluate, assess and consult with Orthopedic Physicians as a needed
RN Wound Care
Kindred Hospital
05.2017 - 03.2020
- Responsibilities include admission assessment with initiation of plan of care for wound treatment, prevention of new skin break down/pressure injuries and daily dressing changes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including case management, physical therapy, dietary, occupational therapy, physicians and Wound Care team to obtain best outcomes for patients using evidence based practice
RN med/surg
North Cypress Medical center
12.2008 - 11.2016
- Providing comprehensive bedside care for medical, surgical, orthopedic and telemetry patients
- Working with multidisciplinary team, assisting patient rehabilitation
RN Emergency room
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center
06.2006 - 09.2009
- Provided care to patients with different acuity levels in a time restricted and demanding environment
- Handled Intubations, defibrillations, transfusions, splinting, conscious sedation, stroke protocol
Education
Associate - Nursing Practice
Houston Community College
Houston, TXNursing Licenses -
United States Navy Hospital Corpsman School
01.1991
Skills
- WOUND CARE
- CASE MANAGEMENT
- PROBLEM SOLVING
- RN
- ACUTE CARE
- CLINICAL NURSING
- BLS
- PHONE TRIAGE ORTHOPEDICS
Certification
WCC, 12/18, 12/23
Nursing Licenses
- RN, 10/21, TX
- RN, 10/21, SD
Timeline
RN Internal Medicine Clinic
Avera McKennan Health System
04.2024 - Current
RN phone triage
Orthopedic Institute
06.2021 - 04.2024
Rehabilitation Liaison
Encompass Health
05.2020 - Current
RN Wound Care
Kindred Hospital
05.2017 - 03.2020
RN med/surg
North Cypress Medical center
12.2008 - 11.2016
RN Emergency room
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center
06.2006 - 09.2009
Nursing Licenses -
United States Navy Hospital Corpsman School
Associate - Nursing Practice
Houston Community College
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