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Briana Burney

Louisville,KY

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated RN with over a decade of mental health experience and a strong clinical foundation. Recently earned an ASN and passed the NCLEX-RN, combining hands-on behavioral health expertise with evidence-based nursing practice. Skilled in crisis de-escalation, patient advocacy, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to delivering holistic, patient-centered care in dynamic healthcare settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Nortons Healthcare
01.2025 - Current
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Mental Health Technician

UofL Health Peace
11.2021 - 01.2025
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.

Care Facilitator

Jencare Senior Medical Centers
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Contacted third-party payors to obtain and confirm authorization for services and communicated necessary related clinical information.
  • Assisted in completing and maintaining care management contracts during and after patient's hospitalization.
  • Prepared documents and reports for clinical reviews and discharge plans.
  • Documented activities and progress in electronic medical record per defined policy and procedures.
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.

Program Supervisor

Maryhurst
08.2014 - 03.2021
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Assisted with community resources for healthcare and mental health.
  • Coached team members on productivity strategies to accomplish challenging goals.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Conducted outreach activities to engage local stakeholders in programs.

Customer Service Representative

Macy's
06.2012 - 02.2013
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Louisville Central High School
Louisville, KY
06-2010

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Health screening
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Discharge coordination
  • IV management
  • Vaccine administration
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Licensed RN
  • Acute care expertise
  • Cardiac care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Nortons Healthcare
01.2025 - Current

Mental Health Technician

UofL Health Peace
11.2021 - 01.2025

Care Facilitator

Jencare Senior Medical Centers
03.2021 - 11.2021

Program Supervisor

Maryhurst
08.2014 - 03.2021

Customer Service Representative

Macy's
06.2012 - 02.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Louisville Central High School

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