Brittany V. McGarry
Macomb
Summary
To leverage my education and nursing experience to address the ongoing educational needs of registered nurses, utilizing evidence-based practices to drive improvements in nurse-sensitive indicators and enhance patient care outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Education Coordinator
Trinity Health Oakland
03.2022 - Current
- Develop and maintain competencies of registered nurses on the neuroscience unit, ensuring compliance with evidence-based practices and Joint Commission stroke and spine standards.
- Implemented process improvement strategies based on pressure injury data, resulting in the development of effective prevention protocols and increased nurse awareness of best practices.
- Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives by introducing a new care delivery model of virtual nursing, driving evidence-based changes in clinical practices, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing the efficiency of care delivery on virtual nursing units.
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Provided exceptional patient care to adult patients on an oncology/medical-surgical acute care floor
- Collaborated with multiple members of the interdisciplinary team to provide patient centered care
Registered Nurse
DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Provided safe and compassionate care to pediatric oncology, hematology and renal patients
- Managed complex nursing care of pediatric bone marrow transplant patients
- Effectively communicated with pediatric patients of all ages as well as parents during their hospital admission
Director/Coach
Skyhawks Sports Academy
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Coached children ages 4-12 in various sports
- Directed and organized sports camps schedule and communicated with parents to ensure satisfaction
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Walsh University
North Canton, OH05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI05-2017
High School Diploma -
Oxford High School
Oxford, MI05.2012
Skills
- EPIC
- Cerner
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
Certification
- Basic Life Support, Current through 4/30/26
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Current through 3/30/26
- NIHSS Certification, Current through 2026
- Basic Life Support Instructor
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor
Athletic Honors
- Academic All-American, Maintained 3.4+ GPA & competed as top 40 in nation, 2016
- SVSU School record Holder, Distance Medley Relay (800m leg), 2016
- 3x NCAA DII All-American, Top 8 Athletes in the Nation/ Track Event, 2014-2015
- WSU School record Holder, 1500m, 1600m, 800m, 2013
- 11x All-Conference Performer, GLIAC, Cross Country, Track & Field, 2013-2016
- GLIAC Conference All-Academic Team, 2013-2016
Leadership Experience
- Trinity Health Oakland Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury Co-chair
- Trinity Health Oakland Together Team Subcommittee Lead
- Nurse Preceptor, Saginaw Valley State University Nursing Student, 08/01/19, 09/30/19
- Recruitment and Retention Committee, CHM 6 West, 07/01/18, 10/31/19
- Secretary, Wayne State Student Athlete Advisory Committee, 2015
- Member, Wayne State University Student-Athlete Leadership Council, 2015
- Captain, Wayne State Cross Country team, 2014
- Director/Coach, Skyhawks Sports Academy, 2014-2016
Timeline
Nurse Education Coordinator
Trinity Health Oakland
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland
10.2019 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
07.2017 - 10.2019
Director/Coach
Skyhawks Sports Academy
01.2014 - 01.2016
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Walsh University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saginaw Valley State University
High School Diploma -
Oxford High School
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