Marilyn McBride
St. Louis
Summary
Accomplished Licensed Practical Nurse and Military Noncommissioned Officer (NCO), excelling in security management and team coordination. Demonstrated success at the VA Medical Center by significantly improving patient outcomes and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in emergency procedures and conflict resolution, ensuring optimal safety and care.
Experienced with leadership and strategic planning in high-stakes environments. Utilizes strong problem-solving and decision-making skills to drive operational success. Track record of effective team leadership and conflict resolution, ensuring mission objectives are met.
Observant NCO committed to protecting people and property and maintaining law and order. Well-versed in conflict resolution, crime scene investigation and firearms operations. Dutiful and diligent individual with solid history of achievement in policing and leadership.
Developed comprehensive skills in structured environment including effective communication and problem-solving. Seeking to transition into new field to utilize these transferrable skills for innovative and efficient solutions. Committed to contributing to team success and organizational growth through adaptable and strategic thinking.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
VA Medical Center
03.1996 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Military Noncommissioned Officer (NCO)
US Army Reserve
08.1993 - Current
- Maintained order during events, ensuring safety and compliance by coordinating with security personnel.
- Reduced response time to incidents by implementing efficient communication protocols.
- Supervised patrols to ensure all areas were secure and free from unauthorized access.
- Improved public safety by conducting regular inspections and risk assessments.
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting visitors and resolving inquiries promptly.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR12-2024
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
United States Military
Fort Bliss, TX07-1995
Skills
- Security management
- Incident response
- Patrol operations
- Access control
- Emergency procedures
- Confidentiality maintenance
- Risk assessment
- Security protocols
- Threat detection
- Team coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Physical fitness
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
VA Medical Center
03.1996 - Current
Military Noncommissioned Officer (NCO)
US Army Reserve
08.1993 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
United States Military