Auriette Sides
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated and caring Registered Nurse with previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Seeking to apply my patient-centered care approach and passion for women's health to a nursing career that focuses on direct patient care. Quick at adapting to new environments and prepared to continue my nursing education in a new role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OPERATING ROOM NURSE
Penn Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided patient-centered care while assessing mental and physical readiness for surgery
- Maintained a sterile environment during surgery through proper techniques and knowledge of aseptic technique.
- Demonstrated proficiency with surgical equipment, instruments, and technology commonly used in the OR
- Ensured patient safety before, during, and after surgical procedures
- Participated in efficient and clear communication with the surgical team throughout each procedure.
- Provided emotional support for patients undergoing stressful medical procedures.
- Administered medications as ordered by physician according to established policies and procedures.
STUDENT NURSE
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Rotated through various clinical settings including Community Health, Med-Surg, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation, Mental Health, Labor and Delivery, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Obtain, evaluate, and record vital signs, intake and output, and blood glucose
- Perform and record head-to-toe assessments
- Assist patients with activities of daily living while practicing therapeutic communication
- Perform tracheostomy care and suctioning
- Administer prescribed oral, parenteral, and topical medications under nurse supervision
- Prepare for and observe emergency surgical procedures including cesarean delivery and chest tube insertion.
PRIVATE NANNY
Pretetsky Family
Santa Rosa, California
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Observed developmental milestones and reported any concerns to parents immediately.
- Assisted parents in establishing and maintaining routines for the infant, including feeding, bathing, and bedtime.
- Sanitized toys and equipment used by the infant on a regular basis using appropriate cleaning products.
- Helped infant develop motor skills through various activities like crawling, walking.
- Provided stimulating activities to encourage physical, social, emotional and cognitive development.
- Responded quickly and appropriately in emergency situations involving the infant.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Petaluma Post-Acute Rehab
Petaluma, CA
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted patients with personal care, such as bathing and oral hygiene
- Turned and positioned immobile patients three times per day while maintaining proper body alignment
- Obtained and recorded vital signs, height/weight, and intake/output
- Delivered meals and snacks, feeding patients who could not feed themselves.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - Nursing
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA09-2023
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - Human Development
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA12-2016
Skills
- Patient-Centered Care
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Activities of Daily Living
- Medication Administration
- Documentation using EPIC EMR
- Patient Education
- Organization and Prioritization Skills
- Neonatal Care
- Sterile Field Organization
- Problem Solving in High-Stress Environment
Certification
- REGISTERED NURSE, Pennsylvania, 2023, Present
- BLS Certification, American Red Cross, 2021, Present
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
OPERATING ROOM NURSE
Penn Medicine
11.2023 - 06.2024
STUDENT NURSE
Drexel University
09.2022 - 09.2023
PRIVATE NANNY
Pretetsky Family
11.2021 - 07.2022
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Petaluma Post-Acute Rehab
10.2021 - 11.2021
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - Nursing
Drexel University
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - Human Development
University of California, Davis