Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Alexis Papst

Mansfield,OH

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated BSN student with a strong foundation of hands-on experience in labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn care. Completed over 400 clinical hours and assisted in more than 50 births, acquiring valuable skills in high-risk obstetric procedures, fetal monitoring, and newborn resuscitation. As a first-generation college student, driven by a passion for improving women’s health outcomes and advocating for underserved populations. Aiming to pursue advanced practice nursing as a Certified Nurse-Midwife. Committed to making a meaningful impact in healthcare through empathy, expertise, and advocacy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labor and Delivery Co-op Student Nurse (Internship)

University of Cincinnati Medical Center (UCMC)
05.2025 - Current
  • Work one-on-one with a nurse preceptor, accumulating 400+ clinical hours and assisting in 50+ births.
  • Provide holistic support throughout labor, cesarean, and recovery periods.
  • Assist with and observe diverse high-acuity procedures, including: Cesarean sections, C-hysterectomies, external cephalic versions, amniocentesis, PUBS, dilation and curettage, management of fetal demise, and postpartum hemorrhage.
  • Gained experience in interpreting fetal heart monitoring, participating in newborn resuscitation, and caring for placenta accreta and other high-risk obstetric cases.

Patient Care Assistant (PCA) – Mother/Baby Unit (Postpartum & Antepartum)

University of Cincinnati Medical Center (UCMC)
04.2025 - Current
  • Provide direct care to up to 14 postpartum and antepartum patients per shift, supporting safe recovery and early maternal-newborn bonding.
  • Perform vital signs, newborn care (baths, feeding support, assessments), patient hygiene, and comfort measures.
  • Collaborate with nurses to identify changes in condition and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Precepted 3 new-hire PCA's establishing leadership.

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Brethren Care Village Assisted Living
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Delivered high-quality personal care to residents, ensuring safety and dignity in daily living.
  • Measured and documented vital signs accurately, communicating patient changes to RNs and physicians.
  • Supported mobility, hygiene, and nutrition while maintaining a clean and therapeutic environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Nursing

University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH
05.2026

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Patient advocacy
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Positive attitude

Affiliations

  • 120+ Volunteer Hours through University of Cincinnati
  • Member of UC Dance Team (3 Years) — Demonstrated discipline, time management, and leadership in a competitive collegiate environment.
  • Attendee, “It’s On Us UC” Events — Promoted bystander intervention, survivor support, and consent culture.
  • Participant, UC College of Nursing Tribunal Events — Engaged in student-led governance and professional advocacy.
  • First-Generation College Student — Dedicated to advancing educational access and serving as a role model for aspiring nurses.

Certification

  • State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
  • CPR & Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • HIPAA Certification
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
  • End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Certificate

Timeline

Labor and Delivery Co-op Student Nurse (Internship)

University of Cincinnati Medical Center (UCMC)
05.2025 - Current

Patient Care Assistant (PCA) – Mother/Baby Unit (Postpartum & Antepartum)

University of Cincinnati Medical Center (UCMC)
04.2025 - Current

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Brethren Care Village Assisted Living
10.2021 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Nursing

University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing

Clinical Rotations

  • Medical-Surgical (2 Semesters): University of Cincinnati Medical Center
  • Obstetrics: Mercy Anderson Birthing Center
  • Psychiatric Nursing: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
  • Pediatrics: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (Current Rotation)
  • Community Health: Badin High School