ALEXIS RYAN
Bethpage,USA
Summary
Versatile nursing student interested in working in the ICU/Critical Care Unit. Shows dedication to adapting to various situations, continuously aiming to gain knowledge to become proficient in career. Brings transferable skills from working in the veterinary field, including client education, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork within interdisciplinary settings, which can support positive patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Vaccination Clinic
08.2023 - Current
- Efficient patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam tables to aim in infection prevention.
- Contribute to proper teamwork adaptability, by continuing to show a willingness learn new skills to help support colleagues.
- Ensure accuracy of medical records by documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Educate clients on pet vaccination requirements and other best pet care practices.
Nursing Student
NYU Langone Suffolk
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Administered PEG/OG/NG/oral/IM medications to patients in the ICU setting.
- Provided therapeutic communication to families and patients undergoing stressful situations.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals and administering medications under instructor supervision.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Assisted in Foley catheter care, promoting proper CAUTI prevention.
Nursing Student
Mercy Hospital
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate on postpartum patients.
- Held and fed neonates in the NICU as part of routine care.
- Assessed postpartum patients by palpating the fundus.
Nursing Student
NYU Langone Health
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate in patients ranging from 2 months old to 16 years old.
- Learned age-appropriate communication skills across different pediatric age groups.
Nursing Student
Mount Sinai South Nassau
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Maintained patient comfort by assisting with positioning, hygiene, and ambulation.
- Administered subcutaneous injections and IV piggyback medications under clinical instructor supervision.
Nursing Student
LIJ Medical Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted nurses in daily patient care and monitoring vital signs.
- Administered oral and IV piggyback medications under supervision of a clinical instructor.
- Observed interdisciplinary rounds to better understand communication and care planning.
Nursing Student
Huntington Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Obtained a detailed medical history for each patient.
- Therapeutically communicated with patients.
- Assisted nurses in daily patient care, such as providing bed baths and monitoring vital signs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY05-2026
High School Diploma -
Nassau BOCES Joseph M. Barry Career & Technical Education Center
Westbury, NY06-2022
Advanced Regents Diploma -
Hicksville High School
Hicksville, NY06-2022
Skills
- Medication administration via Alaric IV pump and intramuscular injection
- Efficient priming and IV/IVPB tubing set up
- Therapeutic communication; providing empathy and compassionate care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration; efficient SBAR hand off report
- Medical record management
- Proper obtainment of medical/family history
- ADL assistance and wound care
Certification
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (July 2022 - Present)
- American Lung Association Certificate of Completion in Asthma Basics and Let's Take Control of the Asthma Flip Chart (August 2024)
- Skin Cancer Educator Program Completion (May 2024)
- Press Ganey NDNQI Pressure Injury Training Course Certificate of Completion (November 2023)
- Mandated Reporter Training: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment Certificate of Completion (January 2025)
- Certified Veterinary Assistant (June 2022)
- Outstanding Student Award awarded from Nassau BOCES Barry Tech (June 2022)
- Achieved a CDOS Credential from Nassau BOCES Barry Tech (June 2022)
Timeline
Nursing Student
NYU Langone Suffolk
01.2026 - 03.2026
Nursing Student
Mercy Hospital
03.2025 - 05.2025
Nursing Student
NYU Langone Health
01.2025 - 03.2025
Nursing Student
Mount Sinai South Nassau
09.2024 - 12.2024
Nursing Student
LIJ Medical Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
Nursing Student
Huntington Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Vaccination Clinic
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy University
High School Diploma -
Nassau BOCES Joseph M. Barry Career & Technical Education Center
Advanced Regents Diploma -
Hicksville High School