Anna Leura
Lincoln Park
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with extensive experience, skilled in vital signs monitoring and infection control. Demonstrated exceptional communication and teamwork, ensuring patient safety and dignity while promoting independence. Recognized for effectively managing critical patient information and fostering positive relationships, contributing to high-quality care and patient satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Health
Wyandotte, MI
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in head-to-toe patient assessments and care planning.
- Documented and communicated patient information in EMR system for accurate tracking.
- Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
- Prepared and delivered medications in strict adherence to established protocols to support effective treatment.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring accuracy and adherence to treatment plans.
- Evaluated patient responses post-medication and IV therapy to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Facilitated daily living activities by supporting patients with bathing, clothing changes, meals, and hygiene tasks.
- Supported patient mobility and effective use of assistance devices to minimize fall risks and promote recovery.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Effectively managed time and resources to provide optimal patient care during high-volume shifts, ensuring timely provision of necessary interventions.
Nurse Assistant
Henry Ford Health
Wyandotte, MI
07.2021 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills by alerting the RN of any patient mental status changes or critical glucose values.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Safely collected specimens such as: blood, urine, and stool for laboratory testing.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy, stroke, sleep apnea, COPD, and CHF.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Ensured continuity of care through effective handover communication between shifts, detailing critical information about each patient''s current status, recent changes in condition or treatment plans that may require special attention from incoming staff members taking over responsibility for their care upon arrival at work each day.
- Recognized potential emergencies quickly, implementing appropriate interventions under the guidance of supervising nurses or physicians while awaiting further assistance from emergency response services if needed.
- Contributed to infection control efforts through strict adherence to hygiene protocols and diligent cleaning practices.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, recording intake and outtake information, and performing EKG's and bladder scans.
- Performed CHG baths on patients with central lines and catheter care for patients with foley catheter to prevent CLABSI and UTI's.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI05-2026
Associate of Science -
Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI05-2021
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Ross Medical Education Center
Taylor, MI12-2020
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Safety precautions
- EMR / EHR
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Infection control
- Specimen collection
- Telemetry observation
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Health
12.2025 - Current
Nurse Assistant
Henry Ford Health
07.2021 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Schoolcraft College
Associate of Science -
Wayne County Community College
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Ross Medical Education Center