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Kyle Burlison

Kalamazoo

Summary

An aspiring practical nursing student with a solid foundation in nursing principles and patient care seeking a nurse technician position. Eager to apply clinical knowledge and hands-on experience to support patient care and contribute to the health care team. Demonstrated commitment through relevant hands on experience and coursework, with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a dedication to providing empathetic, high-quality care. Ready to grow professionally while making a positive impact in a dynamic clinical environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Technician

University of Michigan Health West
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
  • Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
  • Assisted in wound care, ensuring proper healing and reducing risk of infection.
  • Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
  • Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.

Nurse Technician

Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs, reported changes to healthcare team to facilitate timely interventions.
  • Maintained accurate electronic health records, enhancing communication among multidisciplinary teams.
  • Trained new staff on patient handling techniques and hospital procedures to improve service delivery.

Grounds Maintenance Landscaper

Greenleaf Hospitality Group
07.2023 - 10.2024
  • Improved landscape design by planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to client preferences and site conditions.
  • Preserved property safety by removing hazardous tree limbs, leaves, and other debris from walkways and driveways.
  • Refreshed planting areas by removing old mulch, weeds, and debris before adding fresh materials for improved soil health and plant growth.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as tractors, mowers, and blowers safely and effectively to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner.

Fitness Attendant

Centerpoint Church-kalamazoo
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Worked independently and as member of cohesive team to support individual needs.
  • Kept fitness areas, machines, and spaces clean and orderly for customers.
  • Taught staff and participants proper methods for best use of equipment to meet individual fitness goals.
  • Coordinated healthy and safe use of fitness tools, equipment and spaces to prevent injuries.
  • Administered CPR, first aid and medical services to injured customers and participants.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
12-2022

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient transportation
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Documentation
  • Specimen collection
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient assessments
  • Rehabilitation care
  • Mental health care
  • Disease Prevention
  • Emergency Response

Certification

Practical Nursing- Grand Rapids Community College : Expected graduation - 06/2026

AHA BLS Certification - 06/30/2025


Timeline

Nurse Technician

Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
10.2024 - 04.2025

Nurse Technician

University of Michigan Health West
07.2023 - Current

Grounds Maintenance Landscaper

Greenleaf Hospitality Group
07.2023 - 10.2024

Fitness Attendant

Centerpoint Church-kalamazoo
08.2018 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Western Michigan University