Brittany Duke
Dearborn Heights
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nursing student with hands-on clinical experience in medical-surgical settings. Skilled in patient care, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and documentation. Adept at prioritizing tasks in fast-paced environments while delivering safe, high-quality care. Passionate about expanding clinical knowledge, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing compassionate support to patients. Seeking a nurse externship to further develop skills, gain real-world nursing experience, and contribute to exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nursing Student
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to strict protocols for dosage and administration.
- Improved patient care by diligently monitoring and recording vital signs and symptoms.
- Assessed patients'' needs and developed individualized care plans to enhance recovery.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
- Applied evidence-based practice principles in providing high-quality nursing care for optimal patient outcomes.
- Actively sought feedback from clinical instructors and preceptors to continuously improve nursing practice and professionalism.
Cashier
Angelinas Mexican Restaurant
07.2014 - 11.2024
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Caregiver
HomeAide LLC
05.2017 - 04.2018
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
HFC School of Nursing
Dearborn, MI06-2026
Skills
- basic patient care
- vital signs monitoring
- medication administration
- Collaborating with nurses and other health care staff
- ability to work in fast-paced environments
- time management
- head to toe assessments
- Bedside charting
Timeline
Clinical Nursing Student
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
10.2024 - 12.2024
Caregiver
HomeAide LLC
05.2017 - 04.2018
Cashier
Angelinas Mexican Restaurant
07.2014 - 11.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
HFC School of Nursing
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