Michelle McBurnie
Midlothian,VA
Summary
Clinical Support Resource Nurse with 21 years in Emergency Department nursing, specializing in interdisciplinary collaboration and emergency response. Expertise in mentoring new nurses and improving patient management through task delegation and evidence-based practices. Dedicated to compassionate care and maintaining clinical excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Support Resource Nurse
Henrico Doctor's Hospital Forest
Richmond, Virginia
11.2023 - Current
- Acted as preceptor for new nurses, orienting them on unit policies and mentoring professional development.
- Delegated tasks effectively among staff members according to their skills and experience.
- Conducted daily patient assessments, documenting progress and necessary adjustments in care plans.
- Directed unit personnel, focusing on delivering quality care to diverse patient groups.
- Created educational resources for staff on essential clinical practices and protocols.
- Executed audits of medical records, ensuring adherence to professional standards of practice.
- Managed staffing schedules to guarantee sufficient coverage for all shifts.
- Collaborated with various hospital departments to support smooth transitions during patient care.
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
HCA Johnston-Willis Hospital
Richmond, Virginia
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Conducted pre-operative assessments to determine patient readiness for surgery.
- Facilitated transitions between pre-operative and post-operative care areas.
- Evaluated post-anesthesia recovery to confirm patients met discharge criteria.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and follow-up instructions.
- Administered medications while monitoring for side effects and reactions.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration rate.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress in electronic medical records.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure safe transition from hospital to home.
Staff Nurse Emergency Department
HCA - JOHNSTON WILLIS HOSPITAL
Richmond, VA
08.2018 - 05.2023
- Facilitated orientation for new nurses on unit policies and clinical skills, fostering professional development.
- Managed task delegation among staff based on qualifications to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted daily patient rounds to assess conditions, evaluate progress, and document care plans.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary communication to optimize patient care among physicians and healthcare professionals.
- Directed unit staff to ensure high-quality care for diverse patient populations.
- Established strong collaborative relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies like cardiac arrest and respiratory distress situations.
- Supervised Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants to maintain quality standards.
Education
A.S. - Nursing
WAYNE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GOLDSBORO, NC05.2004
Skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Emergency response
- Task delegation
- Staff supervision
- Effective communication
- Mentorship training
- Personal integrity
- Patient management
- Staff education and training
- Decision-making
- Nursing expertise
- Resource allocation
- Calm demeanor
- Evidence-based nursing
- Patient record auditing
- Compassionate care
- Critical care nursing
- Licensed RN
- Mentoring and coaching
- Clinical leadership
References
References available upon request
Credentials And Licenses
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS
- PALS
- ENPC
- TNCC
- BLS
Timeline
Clinical Support Resource Nurse
Henrico Doctor's Hospital Forest
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
HCA Johnston-Willis Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023
Staff Nurse Emergency Department
HCA - JOHNSTON WILLIS HOSPITAL
08.2018 - 05.2023
A.S. - Nursing
WAYNE COMMUNITY COLLEGE