Bryant Burgess
Greenville,SC
Summary
Doctorally prepared hematology/oncology nurse and nursing faculty leader with advanced experience in chemotherapy administration, BMT support, and clinical education. Coordinate safe patient care, mentor nursing students, and strengthen outcomes through evidence-based practice, cross-team collaboration, and strong patient advocacy.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
08.2026 - Current
- Supported Greenville Technical College students during clinical rotations and lab simulations.
- Assessed student competencies through clinical checklists and course rubrics to ensure readiness for clinical practice.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols in hospitals, labs, and healthcare settings to promote student and patient safety.
- Facilitated student learning through clinical assignments, skills practice, and case discussions to enhance clinical reasoning and application.
Hematology/Oncology/BMT Staff Nurse
Prisma Healthcare
Greenville, SC
06.2025 - Current
- Provided expert bedside support during bone marrow transplants, enhancing patient comfort and recovery.
- Delivered precise oncology nursing practices, contributing to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Oversaw chemotherapy administration, prioritizing patient safety and adherence to protocols.
Hematology Oncology Staff Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
01.2017 - Current
- Administered complex chemotherapy protocols, ensuring adherence to safety policies and enhancing patient outcomes.
- Managed central venous access devices, facilitating reliable treatment delivery and improving patient comfort.
- Collaborated with oncology teams to streamline patient care activities, optimizing treatment processes and supporting patient needs.
Assistant Professor & Nursing Faculty for Tomorrow, Director
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA
12.2017 - 08.2026
- Created and taught core undergraduate modules focused on fostering student growth and academic success.
- Developed and implemented innovative academic curricula for undergraduate study, enhancing student engagement.
- Led collaborative departmental projects that elevated course quality and aligned with educational standards.
- Mentored students through clinical preparation, feedback, and academic support.
Hematology/Oncology Staff Nurse
Lexington Medical Center
Columbia, SC
03.2014 - 12.2018
- Administered complex chemotherapy protocols, prioritizing patient safety and adherence to treatment plans.
- Assessed physical symptoms to tailor care during active cancer therapy, ensuring responsive treatment adjustments.
- Educated families on treatment side effects, enhancing understanding and improving patient support.
Hematology/Oncology Travel Nurse
AYA Healthcare
San Diego, CA
11.2015 - 12.2017
- Managed diverse oncology caseloads in high-pressure acute settings, ensuring tailored patient care and effective treatment plans.
- Delivered expert hematology care and monitored vital clinical responses to enhance patient outcomes and ensure timely interventions.
- Delivered direct patient care across AYA Healthcare travel assignments.
- Assessed patient conditions and documented findings in clinical records.
- Administered medications and treatments following physician orders.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice/Family Nurse Practitioner -
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2015
Associate Degree in Health Sciences - Nursing
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC06-2013
Skills
- Clinical instruction
- Student assessment
- Teaching Strategies
- Clinical Assessment
- Clinical simulation
- Evidence-based Care
- Patient Advocacy
- Acute Care Support
- Epic EMR
Personal Information
Title: Hematology/Oncology/BMT RN
Certification
- Basic Life Support/CPR
- Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
Timeline
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Greenville Technical College
08.2026 - Current
Hematology/Oncology/BMT Staff Nurse
Prisma Healthcare
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Professor & Nursing Faculty for Tomorrow, Director
Samuel Merritt University
12.2017 - 08.2026
Hematology Oncology Staff Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
01.2017 - Current
Hematology/Oncology Travel Nurse
AYA Healthcare
11.2015 - 12.2017
Hematology/Oncology Staff Nurse
Lexington Medical Center
03.2014 - 12.2018
Doctor of Nursing Practice/Family Nurse Practitioner -
Samuel Merritt University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate Degree in Health Sciences - Nursing
Greenville Technical College