Benjamin Kanichuk
Cortland,NY
Summary
Dedicated Associate Degree Nursing student at Tompkins Cortland Community College (May 2026) with 500+ supervised clinical hours across ICU, psychiatric, and medical-surgical settings. Experienced in hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV medication administration, and post-mortem care. Background in healthcare customer service and HIPAA compliance through current role as a Pharmacy Clerk. Seeking an entry-level ICU RN position to leverage critical care clinical experience and a strong foundation in patient-centered care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Clerk
Kinney Drugs
Cortland, NY
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted pharmacists with prescription processing and medication dispensing
- Communicated with patients regarding medications, refills, and insurance
- Maintained patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Collaborated with healthcare providers and insurance companies to resolve prescription issues
- Managed high-volume customer interactions in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Customer Service Associate Cashier
Walgreens
Cortland, NY
04.2021 - 07.2024
- Processed transactions and maintained accurate cash handling in a high-volume retail environment
- Provided customer service and resolved complaints professionally
- Maintained store organization and inventory
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3)
Dryden05-2026
A.S. in Math & Science - Math And Science
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY05-2022
Skills
- Cardiac rhythm/telemetry interpretation
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- IV medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound and line care
- Therapeutic communication
Clinical Skills:
- Post-mortem care
- HIPAA compliance
- Medication knowledge
- Therapeutic patient communication
- BLS: American Heart Association (exp Aug 2026)
- Electronic Health Records (Epic)
Certifications:
Technical:
Accomplishments
Observed advanced critical care procedures including thoracentesis, paracentesis, intubation, and extubation; actively participated in post-mortem care during ICU clinical rotation
Certification
BLS: American Heart Association (exp. Aug 2026)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Limited Working
Timeline
Pharmacy Clerk
Kinney Drugs
11.2025 - Current
Customer Service Associate Cashier
Walgreens
04.2021 - 07.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3)
A.S. in Math & Science - Math And Science
Tompkins Cortland Community College