Brittany excels in providing safe patient care and strives to always be current in nursing knowledge. She thoroughly explains all aspects of care to her patients and their families in order to allow them to provide information that may impact the plan. Brittany follows safety guidelines in medication administration, patient identification, infection control, and fall risk interventions. She coaches other team members in these same areas. Brittany understands the need for therapeutic communication to establish a rapport with her patients. She looks for commonality and builds on the links to create a trusting environment. She creates an emotionally safe environment for her patients and their families by taking time to talk with them and include them in decision making.