Destiny Burns
Lumberton,NC
Summary
With a robust background at UNC Health Southeastern, I excel in emergency and geriatric care, blending advanced life support skills with compassionate patient support. Achievements include enhancing patient stabilization protocols, showcasing my ability to lead under pressure and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. Certified in both BLS and ACLS, I am committed to delivering exceptional care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Emergency Department
UNC Health Southeastern
Lumberton, NC
07.2024 - Current
- Performed triage to prioritize care for emergency room patients.
- Assessed, monitored, and documented patient's condition.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergent or crisis situations.
LPN
Scotland Memorial (Pembroke Family Practice)
Pembroke, NC
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
CNA
Scotland Memorial (Pembroke Family)
Pembroke, NC
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Bladen Community College
Dublin05-2024
Licensed Practical Nursing Diploma -
Bladen Community College
Dublin, NC07-2022
Skills
- Geriatric Care
- Oxygen therapy
- Seizure Management
- Cardiac monitoring
- Patient Stabilization
- Advanced Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Basic life support understanding
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Accomplishments
- Student Excellence Award in LPN program 2022
- Florence Nightingale Award 2024
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
Timeline
RN, Emergency Department
UNC Health Southeastern
07.2024 - Current
LPN
Scotland Memorial (Pembroke Family Practice)
10.2022 - 09.2024
CNA
Scotland Memorial (Pembroke Family)
01.2021 - 10.2022
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Bladen Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing Diploma -
Bladen Community College
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