Employee Spotlight: Marjorie Burner, RN

The Myers Clinic is excited to announce Marjorie Burner, RN promotion to nurse manager. Marjorie is entering this new position at Myers Clinic with years of experience in the healthcare field and two years already with Barbour Community Health Association.

We chatted with Marjorie about her nursing experience and what she hopes to achieve in her new role.

Q: Tell us a little about yourself – are you from Barbour County?

A: I’m originally from Barbour County. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Alderson Broadus University.

Q: What experience do you have in the medical field?

A: I have been an RN for 27 years. I previously was Dr. Holbert’s nurse and then moved to transitional care manager in which I provided care for patients who were transitioning from the hospital back to their home. I’ve also been a nurse manager at other facilities.

Q: What is your favorite thing about being a nurse?

A: Honestly, just being able to help and care for people. COVID-19 really put a new spin onto things but I was still able to feel that I was helping patients whether it be in person or via telehealth.

Q: What will your duties be as nurse manager?

A: Managing day to day operations and the clinical staff, staffing, ordering supplies and just making sure everything runs smoothly.

Q: What do you hope to bring in this new role at the Myers Clinic?

A: I just hope I’m able to continue providing outstanding care to the patients that Myers Clinic is known for.

Q: What do you enjoy about working at the Myers Clinic?

A: I just really enjoy the family atmosphere. I’ve worked out of the county most of my career, but in Barbour County, everyone knows everyone.

Q: What do you like to do in your spare time?

A: I’ve started hobby farming. Right now we have two goats, Biscuit and Gravy.