Ariel Ramirez

ICU Rotation

• Provided patient care to critically ill patients including patient assessments, repositioning, and medication administration under registered nurse supervision
• Helped registered nurse provide post-operative care after major surgeries including coronary artery bypass grafts

Population Health Rotation

• Helped provide food, clothing, hygiene and other resources to homeless population
• Provided emotional support to homeless individuals
• Familiarized self with community needs and resources available for the population at hand

Skilled Nursing Facility Rotation

• Contributed to providing a safe and hygienic environment to adhere to infection control protocols
• Supported nursing staff through performing routine tasks including taking vitals, administering medications, and gathering patient assessments

OB Clinical Rotation

• Shadowed nursing staff to learn assessment strategies and hands-on skills in relation to newborn and postpartum exams
• Assisted with basic hygiene, skincare, and nutritional and dietary needs to create positive patient experience

Medical-Surgical Rotation #2

• With supervision administered medications and feedings through NG tube
• Performed basic patient care activities under RN supervision including respiratory procedures, dressing changes and initiation of peripheral IV lines

Pediatrics Clinical Rotation

• Participated effective communication skills, learning to adjust communication strategies when appropriate in relation to patients age
• Provided aid in patient assessments

Behavioral Health Rotation

• Provided emotional support to patients who were experiencing stress related to illness or hospitalization
• Shadowed nursing staff to analyze patient conditions and learn hands-on skills

Medical Surgical Rotation #1

• Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.