Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Brynna McLemore

Brynna McLemore

Newport News

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors and other staff to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Trauma

Riverside Regional Medical Center
Newport News
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care in various clinical settings.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
  • Educated patients about health management and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
  • Supported patients' emotional needs with compassion and empathy.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to ensure safety standards.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)- Orthopedic Trauma

Riverside Regional Medical Center
Newport News
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily living activities.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure quality patient care.
  • Answered call lights promptly to ensure timely response to patient needs.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by stocking supplies and ensuring equipment is functioning properly.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

Merchandising and Inventory Leader

PetSmart
Virginia Beach/Hampton
08.2017 - 12.2024

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

ECPI University
Newport News, VA
11-2024

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Electronic health records
  • Mobility assistance
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Wound care
  • Empathetic communication
  • Time management
  • Medication and IV administration

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award nomination 06/2025
  • Phi Theta Kappa Nursing Honors Society member

Certification

  • BLS certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Trauma

Riverside Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - Current

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)- Orthopedic Trauma

Riverside Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - 01.2025

Merchandising and Inventory Leader

PetSmart
08.2017 - 12.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

ECPI University
Brynna McLemore