Erin Burke
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in post operative patient care, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Parkridge Medical Center
Chattanooga, TN
06.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to optimize care delivery.
Barista
Starbucks
Chattanooga, TN
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Operated espresso machines and brewing equipment to prepare high-quality beverages.
- Trained new baristas on customer service protocols and beverage preparation techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Collaborated with team members to manage high-volume rush periods efficiently.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Cashier
AMC Theatres
Chattanooga, TN
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Processed guest transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Managed cash handling and balanced registers at end of shifts.
- Awarded employee of the month for October 2019.
- Ensured compliance with company policies for health and safety standards.
Kennel Technician
The Barkmore
Chattanooga, TN
05.2018 - 02.2019
- Supervised daily care and feeding of animals, ensuring health and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kennel facilities, adhering to safety protocols.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Implemented enrichment activities to promote physical and mental stimulation for dogs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College Of Nursing
Online02.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN05.2022
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Basic and Advanced life support
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient education
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Postoperative care
- Staff training
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Parkridge Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Barista
Starbucks
02.2021 - 06.2022
Cashier
AMC Theatres
03.2019 - 03.2020
Kennel Technician
The Barkmore
05.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College Of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chattanooga State Community College