Amaya Comvalius
Petersburg,VA
Summary
As an upcoming new grad nurse, I am a diligent and dedicated professional with a strong desire for continuous learning and professional growth. With a natural talent for providing exceptional patient care and a passion for expanding my knowledge in a clinical environment, I possess a solid foundation in healthcare concepts and patient interaction principles. I am prepared to apply and enhance my clinical skills and collaborative abilities in a New Grad Nursing position.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Extern
John Randolph Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Perform routine treatment procedures and assist in maintenance of a safe, clean environment
- Provide basic patient care; take and record vital signs to include temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure and intake-output measurements
- Make rounds, handle patient requests, report and record changes in condition or behavior of patients or unusual incidents, within scope of training
- Clean patient care rooms, equipment and instruments; report equipment problems; order and store supplies
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Truancy Case Manager
PETERSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
10.2022 - Current
- Monitors daily attendance of truant students and sends out correspondence, makes telephone calls and home visits to students and parents
- Develops Truancy Intervention Plans and monitors progress of identified students
- Conducts truancy and delinquency prevention groups at assigned schools
- Maintains accurate records regarding contacts and program activities
- Files CHINS and Parent Petitions as needed and prepares written reports for court hearings
- Represent the school division in agency meetings and court hearings
- Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor
Juvenile Detention Officer
Chesterfield county juvenile detention
04.2022 - Current
- Assists in providing individual and family skills training; provides skill building via implementation of effective practices in community supervision to youth to address behavioral and emotional problems
- Directs supervision and control of activities of juveniles to include leading activities and groups; organizes household responsibilities and ensures follow-through by juveniles; verbally intervenes and de-escalates potential crisis situations as needed
- Counsels juveniles on personal adjustment issues; assist juveniles in establishing personal goals and plans; and documents observed behaviors, contacts and progress
- Assists in creating a positive and supportive work environment; enforces a safe workplace; establishes a culture of teamwork and communication; creates a workplace that promotes the organizational values of workplace equity, diversity and inclusion and actively promotes an environment respectful of living and working in a multicultural society and supervises juveniles participating in group work projects
- Provide a safe and secure environment for all juveniles
Case Manager
HUF Center
06.2022 - 08.2023
- As a case manager with Hope, Unity, and Freedom (H.U.F.) Center, I provide the opportunity to make a difference in the daily functioning of adults in need
- Use psychosocial day support and interventions to assist adults in their care to meet the goals and outcomes designed by the individuals, the treatment teams, and you, the case manager
- Provide ongoing case management services to assigned clients
- Did Comprehensive documentation of interventions, services, and behaviors that each client exhibits concerning the Individualized Service Plan (ISP)
- Facilitate Coordinate treatment teams and completes all discharge, planning, monthly and annual reports for full client caseload
- Assist in the completion of Activities of Daily Living (ADL)/Independent Activities of Daily Living (IADL) personal care for clients
- Advocate for clients on caseload; recommend appropriate services or level of care as needed
- As well as perform other related duties as assigned by the Executive Director or immediate supervisor
Psychiatric Technician
Poplar Springs Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Assist mental health care providers, such as psychiatrists, doctors, or registered nurses, in providing hands-on care to people that have a developmental disability or who suffer from a serious mental illness
- Help with everyday care duties such as helping patients with grooming, bathing, dressing, and other activities of daily living such as maintaining a clean residence area
- Involved in educational and recreational activities as well, such as taking a group of developmentally disabled individuals on a community outing
- Also responsible for observing patient behaviors
- Which includes direct observation of a patient's vital statistics, such as heart rate, respiration, and temperature, first to respond to an emergency, and in such situations may be tasked with administering medication, talking down patients who are in the midst of a crisis, or even physically restraining patients
- Worked in adolescents acute unit
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton-richmond
Richmond, VA12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Hampton University
Hampton, VA12.2021
Associate of Science - Science
Richard Bland College
Petersburg, Va05.2018
Skills
- Strong verbal/written communication skills
- Clinical judgment
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Direct Patient Care
- Team Collaboration
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Certification
- First Aid Certification, Present
- CPR Certification, Present
- HWC Present
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Student Nurse Extern
John Randolph Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Truancy Case Manager
PETERSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
10.2022 - Current
Case Manager
HUF Center
06.2022 - 08.2023
Juvenile Detention Officer
Chesterfield county juvenile detention
04.2022 - Current
Psychiatric Technician
Poplar Springs Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton-richmond
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Hampton University
Associate of Science - Science
Richard Bland College
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