Abigail Knapke
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Future newly licensed RN with 1,350+ clinical/CO-OP hours across med-surgical, pediatrics, obstetrics, neurological, and orthopedic trauma patient care. Proficient in assessment, medication administration, interdisciplinary team communication, and Epic documentation. Committed to providing safe, evidence-based care while enhancing team collaboration in high-performing healthcare environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Co-Op Student
UCMC 5NW Orthopedic/Trauma
Cincinnati, Ohio
05.2025 - Current
- Provide direct patient care (4-6 patients) in a high-acuity orthopedic trauma and medical-surgical unit.
- Assess and document patient assessments, vital signs, and care plans in the Epic EMR system.
- Support patient mobility, transfers, and fall prevention using assistive devices.
- Perform IV placements and urinary catheter insertions under RN supervision.
- Administer medications as directed by the RN to ensure effective treatment.
- Educate patients on mobility, restrictions, and post-operative care protocols.
- Assist with post-operative wound care, dressing changes, and drain management.
Customer Service Associate
Tobe's Carryout
Fort Recovery, Ohio
09.2020 - Current
- Work with team members to streamline operations.
- Assist in training new staff on customer service protocols and procedures.
- Demonstrate active listening skills when responding to customer questions.
Assistant Manager/Pool Lifeguard
Fort Recovery Ambassador Pool
Fort Recovery, Ohio
05.2019 - 08.2024
- Monitored compliance with health regulations to maintain a safe environment for patrons.
- Led comprehensive safety training for new employees.
- Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage.
- Managed inventory of pool supplies and equipment for efficient operations.
- Facilitated communication between staff and management regarding operational needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05-2026
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- IV and catheter placement
- Patient safety and education
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Intake and output tracking
- Glucose monitoring
Certification
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Cincinnati, Pending 03/01/2026
Timeline
Co-Op Student
UCMC 5NW Orthopedic/Trauma
05.2025 - Current
Customer Service Associate
Tobe's Carryout
09.2020 - Current
Assistant Manager/Pool Lifeguard
Fort Recovery Ambassador Pool
05.2019 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati