Amanda Patt
Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania
Summary
Organized nursing student commended for hard work and academic achievement. Skilled in patient screening, care plan implementation and interdisciplinary collaboration. Experienced within healthcare setting in supportive roles and ready to expand on knowledge base through practical experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Student Nurse- Medical Surgical Unit
Temple University Hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes through close collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Administered oral, subcutaneous, and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
- Administered oral, subcutaneous, and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
- Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
Clinical Student Nurse- Psychiatric Unit
Episcopal Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported patients in a psychiatric unit, demonstrating empathy and understanding in managing mental health challenges.
- Participated in therapy sessions and group activities, contributing to patients' therapeutic journeys and fostering a supportive environment.
- Assisted in crisis intervention situations, implementing appropriate protocols to ensure patient safety and de-escalate tense situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to patients' unique needs and goals.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' mental health status, aiding in the formulation of accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
Clinical Student Nurse- OB and L&D Unit
Temple University Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in live births, gaining hands-on experience in the delivery process and providing essential support to laboring mothers.
- Observed and participated in Cesarean sections, acquiring knowledge of surgical procedures and post-operative care.
- Provided attentive care to newborns in the Intensive Infant Care Unit (IICU), ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Worked effectively in the triage area, efficiently assessing and prioritizing patients' needs in a fast-paced environment.
- Provided compassionate care to new mothers immediately following childbirth, addressing their physical and emotional needs with empathy and professionalism.
Clinical Student Nurse
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, CHOP
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the care of pediatric patients at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), specializing in various medical conditions and treatments tailored to children's unique needs.
- Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and therapists to develop and implement individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
- Administered medications and treatments under supervision, ensuring accuracy and adherence to strict protocols while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to pediatric patients and their families, assisting them in coping with the challenges of hospitalization and medical procedures.
- Acted as a vigilant observer, identifying and reporting any signs of distress or unusual behavior in pediatric patients, ensuring prompt intervention and appropriate follow-up care.
Clinical Student Nurse
Webster Elementary School
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Educated elementary school students on various health topics, fostering a foundation of wellness and promoting healthy lifestyle habits.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to students, creating a nurturing environment conducive to their overall well-being and academic success.
- Integrated educational activities with fundamental skills practice, enhancing students' literacy and communication abilities through reading and writing exercises.
- Maintained vigilance for signs of potential abuse or neglect, promptly reporting any concerning behavior or situations to appropriate authorities to ensure the safety of students.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to address students' individual needs and facilitate a supportive learning environment conducive to growth and development.
Clinical Student Nurse
InnovAge
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with physical therapy team to assist patients in their rehabilitation exercises and mobility enhancement, providing hands-on support and encouragement.
- Facilitated arts and crafts activities, engaging patients in creative projects to promote emotional well-being and cognitive stimulation.
- Administered flu shots to patients, following proper protocols for vaccine storage, preparation, and documentation.
- Conducted blood sugar checks for patients with diabetes, ensuring accurate readings and appropriate follow-up actions as instructed by healthcare professionals.
- Assisted patients with monitoring their blood sugar levels, educating them on proper techniques and providing support for self-care management.
To-Go Specialist
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Assisted guests with placing to-go orders over the phone or in-person, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Prepared and packaged to-go orders accurately and promptly, ensuring that all items are properly labeled and packaged for easy transport.
- Processed payments for to-go orders, handling cash and credit transactions.
- Addressed any concerns or issues raised by guests regarding their to-go orders, striving to resolve them in a professional and satisfactory manner.
Soup Kitchen Volunteer
Jubilee Soup Kitchen
02.2019 - 05.2023
- Sorted and packed donated food items to ship to families in need.
- Assisted with cooking hot meals for large soup kitchen.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Helped disabled individuals by carrying food trays and refilling hot and cold beverages.
Childcare Volunteer
Upper St. Clair High School
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Provided attentive and nurturing care to children in a volunteer childcare setting, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans and educational activities tailored to the age and abilities of the children.
- Demonstrated patience, compassion, and effective communication skills to build rapport with children and establish a positive and trusting relationship.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Upper St. Clair High School
Pittsburgh 06.2020
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Health Promotion
- Physical Assessment
- Team Collaboration
- Medication Administration
- Disease Prevention
- Emotional Support
Accomplishments
- Received Dean's List Recognition
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Clinical Student Nurse
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, CHOP
03.2024 - Current
Clinical Student Nurse- Psychiatric Unit
Episcopal Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Student Nurse- OB and L&D Unit
Temple University Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Student Nurse- Medical Surgical Unit
Temple University Hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023
Clinical Student Nurse
Webster Elementary School
01.2023 - 03.2024
Clinical Student Nurse
InnovAge
01.2022 - 05.2023
To-Go Specialist
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
06.2021 - 08.2023
Childcare Volunteer
Upper St. Clair High School
08.2020 - 02.2021
Soup Kitchen Volunteer
Jubilee Soup Kitchen
02.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Temple University
High School Diploma -
Upper St. Clair High School