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Abby Lizabeth Wallace

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Aspiring nurse with over 3 years of experience in providing compassionate and comprehensive care in diverse healthcare settings. Proficient in patient monitoring, neurological and cardiac nursing, and fostering effective communication between patients and healthcare teams. Brings solid understanding of patient needs and ability to quickly acquire medical terminology and procedures. Committed to enhancing patient safety and care quality through meticulous attention to detail and collaboration with medical staff, aspiring to leverage skills in pediatric and critical care nursing environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Assistant

UF Health Shands Unit 56
11.2022 - Current
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, including vital checks and daily assistance, while upholding HIPAA standards and fostering a professional environment.
  • Partnered with nurses and medical staff to ensure optimal patient care and safety, facilitating seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers.
  • Meticulously monitored patient vitals, conducted blood sugar tests, and assisted with hygiene routines, contributing to comprehensive care plans.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and recovery by promptly addressing needs, anticipating concerns, and providing empathetic support throughout their hospital stay.

Clinical Experience (765 Clinical Hours)

UF Health Shands Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Adult Medical-Surgical: ADTU, Unit 57, Unit 67, Unit 64
  • VA Psychiatric Unit
  • Labor and Delivery
  • Unit 95: Mother Baby Unit
  • Pediatric Medical-Surgical: Unit 44 and 45
  • Pediatric Cardiac ICU
  • HVN OR
  • Adult ICU

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in Microbiology

University of Florida
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans and assessment rubrics, enhancing instructional quality and ensuring fair evaluation of student performance in microbiology courses.
  • Facilitated interactive study sessions and office hours, fostering a supportive learning environment and improving student understanding of complex microbiological concepts.
  • Meticulously graded assignments and exams, providing constructive feedback to students and maintaining high academic standards in the microbiology department.
  • Implemented creative teaching methods to simplify complex microbiology topics, resulting in improved student comprehension and academic performance.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Isle Health and Rehabilitation
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Delivered compassionate care to long-term residents, fostering a supportive environment. Collaborated with healthcare team to implement tailored care plans.
  • Meticulously assisted residents with daily activities, ensuring comfort and dignity. Maintained rigorous infection control protocols to safeguard resident health.
  • Devised creative solutions to enhance resident engagement and well-being. Introduced personalized activities to improve quality of life for diverse care needs.

Education

B.S. - Nursing, Food Science

University of Florida
05.2025

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Seizure precautions
  • Patient education
  • Proficient in EPIC charting
  • IV insertion
  • Empathetic care
  • Critical thinking
  • Pediatric conditions

Timeline

Clinical Experience (765 Clinical Hours)

UF Health Shands Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2025

Patient Care Assistant

UF Health Shands Unit 56
11.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Isle Health and Rehabilitation
05.2022 - 11.2022

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in Microbiology

University of Florida
01.2022 - 04.2023

B.S. - Nursing, Food Science

University of Florida
Abby Lizabeth Wallace