Willie Burnett III
Houston
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with pediatric hematology-oncology experience and chemotherapy certification. Proficient in infusion therapy, central line management, and patient education, committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that enhances patient outcomes in complex oncology settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Hematology/Pediatric Oncology Nurse
Texas Children Hospital (TMC)
Houston
07.2025 - Current
- Performed patient assessments and monitored clinical conditions in pediatric hematology-oncology nursing.
Administered medications, blood products, and IV therapy with precision.
Managed central lines and ports to ensure optimal function and safety.
Conducted venipuncture procedures for effective treatment delivery.
Provided education to patients and families regarding treatment plans and care protocols.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care outcomes.
Lab Assistant and Peer Tutor
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing
Houston
09.2023 - Current
- Set up equipment, preparing scenarios, and ensuring a realistic learning environment for student.
- Tutored nursing students in foundational courses, providing academic support and study strategies to enhance understanding and retention.
- Created and uploaded study resources to Canvas and social media.
DEI Scholar Intern
Houston Methodist (TMC)
Houston
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Orchestrated educational workshops that improved knowledge transfer and engagement among medical trainees.
- Supported Office of Curriculum and Educational Development and Graduate Medical Education in conducting educational workshops, developing educational materials, and creating medical education scholarship products (e.g., academic posters, presentations, manuscripts) to improve learner engagement.
- Gained clinical skills through hands-on shadowing in diverse medical environments, enhancing understanding of patient care processes.
- Department of Curriculum and Educational Development
Intern
UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW)
Dallas
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Acquired clinical skills and shadowing experience while analyzing educational data to improve accuracy of PA alumni database.
- Conducted data collection through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System to support research initiatives.
- Coordinated administrative tasks in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies to streamline operations.
- Updated PA alumni database.
Intern
UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW)
Dallas
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Gained clinical skills through hands-on shadowing in a healthcare setting, enhancing practical understanding of patient care.
- Identified health professional shortage practice locations for PA graduates using the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) website.
- Prepared administrative documents for accreditation site visit to ensure compliance and readiness.
- Department of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing
05-2025
Skills
- Chemotherapy administration
- Oncology nursing care
- Blood product administration
- Central venous access devices
- Infusion Reaction Recognition & Management
- Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Administration
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Multidisciplinary care coordination
- Patient and family education
Achievements Affiliations
- PVAMU Dean's List, 2020-2025
- PVAMU Honors Program Member, 2022-2025
- Chi Eta Phi Sorority Incorporated, Fall 2023 Initiate
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated, Spring 2024 Initiate
- Black Nurses Association of Greater Houston
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Texas Board of Nursing
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Hematology/Pediatric Oncology Nurse
Texas Children Hospital (TMC)
07.2025 - Current
Lab Assistant and Peer Tutor
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing
09.2023 - Current
DEI Scholar Intern
Houston Methodist (TMC)
05.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW)
05.2022 - 08.2022
Intern
UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW)
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing