Marcus Bryan
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Exceptional project leader and Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage ,care coordination in fast-paced environments, project management, and clinical research coordination and management. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Motivational and an effective team leader with substantial experience leading all stages of clinical research projects, people management, and clinical operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
WellStar Health System - Kennestone Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Clinical Nurse Manager-Oncology/Rheumatology
Piedmont Healthcare
12.2022 - Current
- Managed five research locations
- Worked with the safety department in reconciling safety data
- Managed Lead CRC & CRNs in their day-to-day operations of clinical studies, including drafting protocols, operations manuals, CRFs, informed-consent forms, and other documentation required for regulatory submissions
- Reviewed data query resolution, tables and listings review, and final study report from vendors contracted to facilitate clinical trials
- Initiated all aspects of the clinical trials department for twenty providers' private general oncology practice
- Provided clinical trial communications, regulatory compliance, and contract/budget negotiation
- Coordinated, monitored, and managed all activities of nursing, pharmacy, accounting, administrative, supportive staff by Good Clinical Practice guidelines
- Collaborated with advanced practice nurses and physicians while conducting pre-study visits, staff orientation, study start-up, drug accountability, patient screening and data collection, enrollment follow-up, data entry, query resolution, study closure, and reimbursement while maintaining strict HIPAA regulations
- Oversaw all trials conducted directly with pharmaceutical companies as well as in partnership with McKesson Pharmaceuticals U.S
- Oncology Research and Midwest Melanoma Partnership
- Initiated and facilitated Phase 1-3 studies domestically.
Registered Nurse- Inpatient Oncology
Northside Hospital Atlanta
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Patient Care Technician- Oncology
Northside Hospital
04.2020 - 03.2023
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Piedmont Heart Institute
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Developed and maintained basic competencies required to conduct clinical research
- Including maintaining current training records
- Developed, conducted, and facilitated research protocols
- Enrolled and managed study subjects and subject encounters
- Developed recruitment strategies with study teams
- Educated subjects on study related activities
- Performed data management activities including data abstraction, collection, source
- Development and reporting
- Managed monitoring visits
- Managed administrative responsibilities, to include research documentation, research
- Revenue capture and subject payments, etc.
Sr.Program Manager
Family Health International 360
05.2016 - 09.2022
- Provided oversight of program implementation including all activities, outputs, and outcomes related to project management and administration, including reporting, budget development and monitoring, financial transactions, execution of project plans, and project performance
- Provided strategic leadership and technical, operational, financial, and managerial leadership for successful implementation of project activities
- Managed the selection and training of qualified program staff, assigning clear roles and responsibilities, providing effective supervision, and managing performance to ensure efficient operations
- Ensures that the program is technically sound, evidence-based, and consistent with funder and stakeholders' priorities.
PCT-Nurse Extern, Neuro-ICU
Emory Main Hospital
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Monitored and operated patient care equipment safely
- Maintained clean and healthy environments
- Assisted in the use of anti-embolism stockings and pneumatic compression stockings
- Appropriately discarded disposable suction supplies
- Assisted in patient care using bedside blood glucose machine, bag-valve-mask device, oxygen, suction equipment, and incentive spirometer
- Operated converter chairs, lifts, scales, beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, non-invasive BP monitors, automatic thermometers, sphygmomanometers, pulse oximeters, and computer systems
- Reported observations and unusual information regarding patients to RN/APRN
- Recorded intake and outputs
- Recorded vital signs and blood glucose monitoring results
- Recorded observations of site care according to procedure
- Observed color, consistency, amount, and odor from drainage tubes
- Recorded output and notified RN/APRN of findings. Assisted RN in providing care according to individual needs by assisting with range of motion, ambulation, patient transfers, diet, elimination, and hygiene
- Assisted patients with ADLs in an effective and efficient manner
- Performed vital signs and blood glucose monitoring
- Observed IV site appearance, discontinued peripheral INTs, committed peripheral line dressing changes and simple wound care
- Performed foley and straight catheterization under the supervision of a nurse and discontinued foley catheters
- Performed pre-and-post-operative procedural care and assisted with respiratory functions/procedures
- Administered enemas
- Performed initial telemetry placement and connections to monitor
- Assisted with sterile and/or special procedures at bedside.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Atlanta, GA08.2021
Ph.D. - Organizational Leadership
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA05.2020
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05.2006
Skills
- EPIC
- Patient Care
- Diagnostic Analysis
- Collaborative Project Development
- Project Management
- Conflict Management
- Patient Assessments
- Regulatory Compliance
Accomplishments
Nell Hodgson School of Nursing Emory Nursing- August 2021
Excellence in Leadership Award In recognition of shaping nursing, health care, and the school of nursing through vision, courage, and optimism.
Certification
ACLS/BLS/PALS
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Central Michigan University, (Certificate in Healthcare Management) National Network of STD/HIV Prevention,
ASI Training
Phlebotomy Certification- State of Georgia
Basic Lab processing & spinning Certification
Emory Leadership Certification
CITI GCP Certification
HIV Counseling and Testing State Certification
CRCS Certified (Comprehensive Risk Counseling Services)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
WellStar Health System - Kennestone Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse- Inpatient Oncology
Northside Hospital Atlanta
04.2023 - 06.2023
Clinical Nurse Manager-Oncology/Rheumatology
Piedmont Healthcare
12.2022 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator
Piedmont Heart Institute
02.2022 - 11.2022
PCT-Nurse Extern, Neuro-ICU
Emory Main Hospital
08.2020 - 02.2021
Patient Care Technician- Oncology
Northside Hospital
04.2020 - 03.2023
Sr.Program Manager
Family Health International 360
05.2016 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Ph.D. - Organizational Leadership
Clark Atlanta University
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Kennesaw State University
ACLS/BLS/PALS
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Central Michigan University, (Certificate in Healthcare Management) National Network of STD/HIV Prevention,
ASI Training
Phlebotomy Certification- State of Georgia
Basic Lab processing & spinning Certification
Emory Leadership Certification
CITI GCP Certification
HIV Counseling and Testing State Certification
CRCS Certified (Comprehensive Risk Counseling Services)
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