Alijah Vega
Plantsville,CT
Summary
Soon to be a CCSU BSN graduate seeking a registered nurse position. Clinical experience providing direct patient care. Highly motivated to learn and continue to establish critical thinking skills. Inspired and dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. Eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and contribute to the healthcare field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
Pacific Sunwear Stores LLC
West hart, CT
06.2021 - Current
- Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
- Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
- Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
- Completed transactions in an efficient manner while providing excellent customer service.
Retail Sales Associate
TJX Companies
Meriden, CT
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments, and issuing receipts.
- Organized displays to attract customers and promote sales.
- Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT05-2024
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Punctuality
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Assistance
- Positive and Professional
- ADL Assistance
- Policy and Procedure Adherence
- Dispute Mediation
- Time Management
Clinical Experience
Capstone Clinical, Labor & Delivery Hospital of Central Connecticut- New Britain, CT
- Gained experience observing and assisting in the monitoring of labor progression and fetal heart rate.
- Assisted in postpartum assessments, including fundal checks and measuring vital signs.
- Provided emotional support, comfort measures, and assistance with pain management techniques for laboring mothers.
Community Health Clinical, Bristol-Burlington Health Department- Bristol, CT
- Gained valuable insight into public health nursing including health promotion, disease prevention, and community assessments and interventions.
Medical Surgical Clinical 1 & 2, CB5 Hartford Hospital & N3 HOCC- Hartford, CT & New Britain, CT
- Conducted thorough assessments of adult patients presenting with diverse medical conditions.
- Measured vital signs, administered medications, performed wound care, programmed IV pumps, and completed documentation and care plans.
Maternity Clinical, Hospital of Central Connecticut- New Britain, CT
- Rotated to the NICU, Postpartum, and Labor & Delivery.
- Performed mother-baby assessments, baby baths, administered medications, and assisted with education.
- Observed neonatal procedures and treatments.
Psychiatric Clinical, Hospital of Central Connecticut- New Britain, CT
- Assisted with mental health assessments, therapeutic communication, and observation of group therapy.
Geriatric Clinical, Jerome Home- New Britain, CT
- Assisted with ADLs including, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and transferring.
Certification
- BLS Certificate - American Heart Association: Expires 08/2025
- Mental Health First Aid for Higher Education - National Council for Mental Wellbeing: Expires 01/31/2027
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Pacific Sunwear Stores LLC
06.2021 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
TJX Companies
07.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Connecticut State University