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Ava Rice

Saint Louis,Mo

Summary

New Graduate Nurse with experience in human services field providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Strong understanding of effectively working with people from diverse backgrounds. Passionate about helping others access needed services.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Easter Seals Midwest

Community Living Specialist
04.2009 - Current

Job overview

  • Assist resident with daily activity
  • Provide education and support with preparing meals, daily grooming and cleaning
  • Responsible for implementing individualized support plans
  • Provides positive behavior interventions as outline in behavior plan
  • Administer medications and medical care according to physicians orders
  • Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.

Mercy Hospital St. Louis

Preceptorship, Student Nurse
04.2023 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educate new mother and watch for signs of post partum depression, and work in tandem with a lactation consultant to assist with breastfeeding.
  • Provide important physical and emotional care and recovery for both the new mom and the new born baby following the delivery.

K&G Superstore

Lead Sales Consultant/customer service Cashier
04.2006 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • As needed: Serve customers by helping them select product
  • Make suggestions and encourage purchase of products
  • Organize and process merchandise; keep merchandise area tidy
  • Take stock inventory
  • Train new employees
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all customers and possess the ability to help where ever is needed

Bellefontaine Habilitation Center

Direct Care Provider
10.2007 - 01.2009

Job overview

  • Assist resident with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, and topical treatments.
  • Prepare meals and assist client with eating and drinking.
  • Monitoring the physical, mental and emotional conditions of clients and reporting changes.
  • Assist with use of incontinence products or provide bathroom visit support.
  • Run errands, including shopping for groceries and essential household items.

Education

Saint Louis Community College Forest Park
, St. Louis, Mo

from Associate of Applied Science-Registered Nurse
05.2023

University Overview

Clinical Experience

St. Louis, Mo

Aug 2021-May 2023

Senior Preceptorship (Spring 2023)- Mercy STL, Post-Partum unit

Acute Care of Nursing Adults (Spring 2023)- SSM St. St. Mary's, Cardiac/Stroke telemetry unit

Acute Care of Nursing Adults (Fall 2022)- SSM St. Mary's, Transitional care unit

Psychiatric/Mental Health (Fall 2022)- SSM St. Mary's, Psychiatric Unit

Pediatric Nursing (Fall 2022)- SSM Cardinal Glennon children's hospital, Oncology Unit

Acute Care of Nursing Adults (Spring 2022)- BJC Barnes Jewish Hospital, Med Surg/ Trauma Unit

Maternal & Newborn (Spring 2022) Ante-partum Unit

Foundations of Nursing Care (Fall 2021) SSM St. Mary's, Orthopedic Unit





Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Software Proficiency
  • PPE Compliance
  • Self-Motivated
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • First Aid/CPR

Certification

Certified nurses assistant Med certified CPR Class E license
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Timeline

Preceptorship, Student Nurse

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
04.2023 - 05.2023

Community Living Specialist

Easter Seals Midwest
04.2009 - Current

Direct Care Provider

Bellefontaine Habilitation Center
10.2007 - 01.2009

Lead Sales Consultant/customer service Cashier

K&G Superstore
04.2006 - 01.2017

Saint Louis Community College Forest Park

from Associate of Applied Science-Registered Nurse
Certified nurses assistant Med certified CPR Class E license
Ava Rice