Amy James
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing student committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while upholding the values of empathy, professionalism, and excellence. Seeking to grow professionally in a supportive nurse residency program, with a strong dedication to lifelong learning and providing holistic, faith-based care to patients and their families.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Extern
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Neuro/Medical-Surgical (5-West). Pending start date.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Adventist Health Bakersfield
08.2021 - 01.2022
Provided direct patient care on a COVID-19 unit, assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Assisted with oxygen therapy, repositioning patients, and maintaining infection control protocols. Supported healthcare teams in delivering compassionate care while adhering to strict safety guidelines. Communicated with patients and families, offering emotional support during critical times. Maintained accurate patient documentation and contributed to a collaborative, efficient care environment.
Caregiver
The Village at Seven Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care
05.2021 - 07.2021
Provided compassionate, personalized care to residents, assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Monitored and documented any changes in health status, and reported findings to the healthcare team. Maintained a safe, clean environment while promoting independence and preserving dignity. Communicated effectively and offered emotional support to residents and their families.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
California State University of Bakersfield
05-2025
Nursing Assistant Program - undefined
Regional Occupational Center
05.2020
Skills
- Hard worker
- Critical thinker
- Team player
- Quick learner
- Practices good hygiene
- Kind and compassionate towards others
Certification
- NIH Stroke Scale - Test Group A, Certification Number: IPA25wjxcHcYTVWX, 01/06/2025-01/06/2027
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association (AHA), Certification Number: 01AEJQI, 08/06/2023-08/06/2025
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Certification Number: 01154263, 08/01/2021-04/01/2024
Nursing School Clinical Rotations
- Adventist Health Bakersfield – Fundamentals
- Kern Medical Center – Medical Surgical
- Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital – Mental Health
- Bakersfield Memorial Hospital – Obstetrics
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Center – Gerontology
- Bakersfield Memorial Hospital – Pediatrics
- Kern County Public Health Department – Community Health
- Mercy Hospital Downtown – Critical Care
- Kern Medical Center - Telemetry (Practicum)
Awards & Activities
- Dean’s List, California State University of Bakersfield, 2020-Present
- Nursing Assistant Certificate of Completion, 2021
Timeline
Registered Nurse Extern
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Adventist Health Bakersfield
08.2021 - 01.2022
Caregiver
The Village at Seven Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care
05.2021 - 07.2021
Nursing Assistant Program - undefined
Regional Occupational Center
- NIH Stroke Scale - Test Group A, Certification Number: IPA25wjxcHcYTVWX, 01/06/2025-01/06/2027
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association (AHA), Certification Number: 01AEJQI, 08/06/2023-08/06/2025
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Certification Number: 01154263, 08/01/2021-04/01/2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
California State University of Bakersfield
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