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Amy Garcia-Celedon

Ladson,SC

Summary

Clinical Experience Needed

I am seeking a preceptor in the Intensive Care Unit to complete my clinical rotation. My goals is to gain advanced critical care experience, including hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, titration of vasoactive medications, and comprehensive care of acutely ill patients. I am highly motivated to strengthen mu clinical judgement, critical thinking, and leadership skills in a fast-paced ICU environment, I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to learn from an experienced ICU nurse preceptor and contribute to providing safe, evidence-based care to complex patient populations.

Background

I have been a Licensed Practical Nurse for the past year, gaining valuable experience in direct patient care while building a strong clinical foundation. My nursing education at ECPI University emphasized evidence-based practice, patient safety, and high-quality care in diverse healthcare settings. Through my academic training and hands-on clinical rotations, I have developed skills in assessment, medication administration, care planning and patient education. I am eager to apply this foundation as I advance into a more complex patient care situations in the ICU and continue growing into a confident and competent Registered Nurse.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

NHC Charleston
North Charleston, SC
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in monitoring patient vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Provided support in administering medications under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Participated in patient hygiene care, promoting comfort and dignity throughout the process.
  • Supported daily activities and mobility for patients, enhancing overall quality of care.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for improved communication among staff.
  • Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and education about care plans.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.

Student Registered Nurse

ECPI University
North Charleston, SC
03.2025 - 01.2026
  • Performed comprehensive head-to-toe assessments.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and IV medications under clinical instructor supervision.
  • Monitored vital signs, intake & output, and reported abnormal findings to the healthcare team.
  • Assisted with wound care, sterile dressing changes, and infection prevention practices.
  • Practiced time management by prioritizing multiple patients in busy clinical environments.
  • Utilized electronic health records (EHR) for charting and reviewing patient data.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

ECPI University
North Charleston, SC
01-2026

Skills

  • Preparing and administering medications
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Observation and documentation of patient behaviors
  • Patient intake & output assessments
  • Blood sugars
  • Foley catheter
  • Appropriate time management
  • Thorough clinical documentation
  • Patient relationship building
  • Family communication

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, American Heart Association 2025

Timeline

Student Registered Nurse

ECPI University
03.2025 - 01.2026

Licensed Practical Nurse

NHC Charleston
02.2025 - Current

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

ECPI University