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Brendan Ballenger

Memphis

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with over 8 years of experience in both orthopedic care and behavioral health. Proven ability to support patient recovery, deliver quality care, and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. Recently completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with BLS certification and ready to contribute in a clinical nursing role.

Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthopedic Technician

Methodist Hospital
08.2019 - Current
  • Provided orthopedic support including casting, splinting, and bracing for patients under physician supervision
  • Assisted in pre-operative and post-operative care for orthopedic procedures
  • Maintained equipment and ensured sterile technique in clinical settings
  • Educated patients on recovery and home care protocols

Community Counselor

Lakeside Behavioral Health
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Supported clients in a residential and outpatient behavioral health setting
  • Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one counseling to support emotional wellness
  • Collaborated with clinical staff to implement individualized treatment plans

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Memphis
12.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

East Mississippi Community College
Scooba, MS
06-2018

Skills

  • Patient Care & Safety
  • Orthopedic Procedures & Equipment
  • Mental Health Support
  • Team Collaboration
  • Medical Documentation
  • Communication & Empathy

Certification


  • Licensed Registered Nurse

Timeline

Orthopedic Technician

Methodist Hospital
08.2019 - Current

Community Counselor

Lakeside Behavioral Health
06.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Memphis

Associate of Science - Nursing

East Mississippi Community College

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