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Brianna Okeke

ER Nurse

Steady hands and quick decisions when minutes matter

Phone
+1 404 555 0992
Linkedin
linkedin.com/in/brianna-okeke-rn

ER nurse with eight years in high-volume emergency departments in Atlanta, including a busy Level I trauma center. Built for the unpredictability of the ER, she triages fast, stabilises the critically ill and injured, and keeps her head when several patients are crashing at once. Serves as a charge nurse on her shift and helped implement a stroke-alert pathway that cut door-to-treatment times. Performs triage and rapid assessment, runs trauma and resuscitation, administers medication safely under pressure, and coordinates the flow of a packed department. Calm, decisive and compassionate in patients' worst moments. Looking for a charge or senior ER nursing role with a department that supports and develops its emergency team.

Personal

Location

Atlanta, GA

Nationality

American

Gender

Female

Notice Period

1 month

Date of Birth

1993-11-08
Personal Skills

Composure

Decisiveness

Compassion

Resilience

Leadership

Technical Skills
  • Triage
  • Trauma Nursing
  • Resuscitation (ACLS)
  • Rapid Assessment
  • Charge Nurse Leadership
  • Medication Administration
  • Stroke & STEMI Pathways
  • Patient Flow
  • Acute Deterioration
  • Working Under Pressure
Languages

English (US)

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

French

Limited Working Proficiency
Work Experience

Peachtree Regional Medical Center

ER Nurse / Charge Nurse June 2018 to Present

Triage and care for critically ill and injured patients in a busy Level I trauma center, often while running the floor as charge.
Helped implement a stroke-alert pathway that cut door-to-treatment times and improved outcomes for stroke patients.
Perform rapid triage and assessment, prioritising a full department so the sickest patients are seen and stabilised first.
Manage trauma activations, cardiac arrests and acute deterioration as part of the team during high-pressure resuscitations.
Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately under real time pressure, double-checking even amid the chaos.
Coordinate patient flow and support newer nurses as charge, keeping a packed, unpredictable department moving safely.

Fulton County Hospital

Emergency Department Nurse June 2016 to May 2018

Cared for emergency patients across the acuity spectrum, from minor injuries to critical resuscitations, in a busy department.
Built speed and clinical judgement in triage and treatment while learning to stay calm under sustained pressure.
Learned trauma care, rapid assessment and emergency pharmacology on the job across two demanding years.
Completed CEN and trauma certifications and grew into a charge-nurse role at a trauma center.
Certifications

Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) & ACLS

Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (August 2018 to Present)

Specialty CEN certification with current ACLS and trauma certification, covering triage, trauma and team-led resuscitation. They are maintained through recertification and applied directly during the department's most critical calls.
Education

Emory University

Bachelor — BSN in Nursing (August 2012 to May 2016)

Bachelor of science in nursing covering medical-surgical care, pharmacology and clinical practice, with emergency rotations. The training built the broad clinical foundation behind safe patient care. It led into emergency nursing.

Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing

Bachelor — Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) & TNCC (January 2018 to August 2018)

Specialty CEN certification and the Trauma Nursing Core Course covering triage, trauma and emergency care. They formalised the specialist judgement the ER demands. They confirmed advanced competence in emergency and trauma nursing.
Highlights

Faster stroke treatment

Helped implement a stroke-alert pathway that cut door-to-treatment times and improved outcomes for stroke patients. With stroke, every minute of delay costs brain tissue, so shaving time off treatment genuinely saves function and lives.

Runs the floor under pressure

Serves as charge nurse, coordinating flow and supporting the team while a packed, unpredictable department keeps moving. Keeping a crowded ER safe and organised in the chaos is exactly what an experienced ER nurse provides.
Stroke-Alert Pathway

Stroke-Alert Pathway

ER Nurse / Charge Nurse (January 2021 to August 2021)

Helped implement a stroke-alert pathway in the emergency department, streamlining assessment, imaging and team activation, which measurably cut door-to-treatment times and improved outcomes for stroke patients.

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