Lydia Burgess

EDUCATION
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing • Richmond, VA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing; January 2022 to present, estimated graduation date May 23, 2024

Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital • Nurse Extern in the Emergency Department • Richmond, VA •
June 6, 2023 to July 28, 2023 • Total of 280 clinical hours
● Students are assigned to preceptors who are experienced Registered Nurses chosen for their
excellence in practice. Externs participate in a number of clinical experiences and attend special
seminars designed to enhance their practice. Externs are assigned to areas that match their
personal interests and will complete clinical rotations.

Germanna Community College • Fredericksburg, VA

AAS in General Studies emphasis in Biology, Fall, 2019
Honors: Dean’s List, Spring and Summer 2018; President’s List, Fall 2018; President’s List, Spring 2019;
Dean’s List, Fall 2019

Homeschool • Fredericksburg, VA
December, 2018, with Academic Honors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital • Advanced Emergency Department Technician • Richmond, VA
July 2023 to present
● Work in every position as a technician in supporting nursing staff. Provide basic patient care and
tasks to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and
hygiene, assists with mobility, lab draws, ECG’s, basic wound care, and other unit-based specialty
duties under the direction of an RN.

Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital • Bon Secours Workplace Violence Committee • Richmond, VA
July 2022 to present
● Participate in monthly meetings overviewing workplace violence incidents from different Bon
Secours facilities over the last month to date. Go over policy changes and safety preventions that
are being implemented in response.
Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital • Patient Care Tech
• Richmond, VA (Cardiovascular Services Unit) November 2021 to July 2023
● Worked in every position as a technician in supporting nursing staff. Performed all necessary and
requested patient care procedures and provided physical and emotional support to assist patients
in performing activities of daily living. Precepted new techs for orientation as needed by the unit.
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CVS Pharmacy • King George, VA • Pharmacy Technician trainee

August 2021 to August 2022
● Worked in every position as a technician. Worked to serve and communicate with patients and
physicians along with the pharmacy team.
Sheetz • King George, VA • Team Member
April 2021 to August 2021
● Worked in every position including kitchen and customer service positions with the goal and
value of total customer focus.

Starbucks • Fredericksburg, VA & King George, VA • Barista

May 2019 to December 2020
● Worked in every position as a barista and served guests drinks with excellent customer service
and communication.

Virginia Railway Express (VRE) • Fredericksburg, VA • Business Administrative Assistant Intern

October 2018 to February 2019
● Assisted the Crossroads Warehouse Manager as a temporary intern in standard office operations.
Focused primarily on administration organization.

Chick Fil A • Fredericksburg, VA • Team Member

April 2017 to October 2018
● Worked in every position as a team member and served guests with excellent service and
professional communication.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Skills Development Center • Richmond, VA • 2023 to present
● The center is involved in our local community, working with many adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities. They offer a family environment where clients can work on
independence, building friendships, and working on skills and behaviors.

Fredericksburg Full Gospel Fellowship • Fredericksburg, VA • 2014 to 2020

● Played violin and sang on the worship team for weekly services and main events; and served in
leadership.