Our Director of Nursing

Hello. I’m Alexandra Brown, BSN, RN

BrightStar Care® Director of Nursing. 

 

How long have you been a nurse?

I have proudly served as a registered nurse for 10 years, continuously expanding my knowledge from my initial degree at SWIC to my current pursuit of a Master’s in Nursing at Chamberlain University.

What expertise and experience do you bring to BrightStar Care?

I bring a decade of diverse clinical expertise spanning inpatient psychiatriccare, long-term rehab, hospice case management, and progressive care (ortho/neurounit). This clinical depth is paired with specialized school nursing experience, where I managed the nurse’s office to medically fragile children requiring complex care like ventilators, tracheostomies,and feeding tubes. My backgroundallows me to lead with strong communication,rapid rapportbuilding, and a deep understandingof complex developmentaland physical care needs.

What part of your job are you most passionate about?

I am deeply passionate about safe, evidence-based care through meticulous clinical oversight, team education, and staff empowerment. Excellence in daily clinical care is my absolute priority.

What are three unique strengths you bring to BrightStar Care?

  1. Research-Driven: hyperfixationon data and best practicesto ensure clinical safety for best possible care delivery.

  2. Adaptive and Agile: ready for any clinical challenge with sponge-level absorption of complex tech, protocols,and medical guidelines.

  3. Fierce Advocate: leading from the office and field to champion for clients and staff alike with a holistic approach.