Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Clinical Rotations
References
Timeline
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BRENDA MBURU

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Aspiring student nurse extern with a strong commitment to learning and providing exceptional patient care. Eager to apply classroom knowledge and gain practical experience in a clinical setting, while contributing to the healthcare team's success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Extern

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved communication between healthcare team members by accurately documenting patient information and progress.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting with daily living tasks and providing emotional support to patients.
  • Shadowed experienced nurses as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.

Epic Go-Live Consultant

The HCI Group
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Improved workflow efficiency by implementing and optimizing Epic systems for healthcare organizations.
  • Streamlined go-live processes by providing expert consultation, training, and support to end users.
  • Reduced downtime during transitions by effectively troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.

Patient Access Representative

Ridgeview Institute
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Streamlined patient registration processes by implementing efficient data collection methods and reducing wait times.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by actively addressing concerns and providing prompt assistance during check-in process
  • Enhanced overall patient experience with empathetic communication and thorough explanations of insurance benefits and coverage.

Patient Access Representative

Emory Adventist Hospital
06.2010 - 10.2014
  • Facilitated smooth billing processes by verifying insurance eligibility, obtaining authorizations, and accurately entering claim details into system.
  • Trained new hires on department procedures, policies, and software systems, ensuring consistent quality service delivery from all team members.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and report generation to support streamlined office operations.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing -

Brenau University
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Health Informatics

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
05.2015

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Vital Signs
  • Cultural Competence
  • Patient Assessment
  • EHR Software
  • Infection Control

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Certified Nurse Aide
  • CPR Certification

Clinical Rotations

SETTING                                         LOCATION                                          SEMESTER/HOURS

Medical/Surgical                        Northside Atlanta                            SPRING 2023/80 HOURS

Mental Health                            Laurelwood                                       SPRING 2023/48 HOURS
Women's Health                        Northside Gwinnett                          SUMMER 2023/48 HOURS

Pediatrics                                   CHOA-Atlanta                                   SUMMER 2023/24 HOURS

Cardiac Progressive Unit          Northside-Cherokee                          Current 

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Nurse Extern

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Epic Go-Live Consultant

The HCI Group
10.2017 - 11.2018

Patient Access Representative

Ridgeview Institute
01.2016 - 01.2018

Patient Access Representative

Emory Adventist Hospital
06.2010 - 10.2014

Master of Science in Nursing -

Brenau University

Bachelor of Science - Health Informatics

Georgia State University
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