Candice Murray

Registered Nurse, committed to advancing my education and nursing practice by pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at the University of Florida. Focused on enhancing clinical expertise and leadership skills to improve patient care and contribute to healthcare innovation.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) | American Heart Association

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) | American Academy of Pediatrics

Completed over 1000 hours of clinical training and virtually simulated areas such as

·  Transitions to Practice (Trends)

Memorial Hospital West (07/11/2023 – 07/25/2023)

-  Administered medications such as oral, IVs, and IMs.

-  Performed post-mortem care and documentation on a deceased patient.

-  Assisted nurse with tracheostomy care.

-  Performed head-to-toe assessment.

-  Monitored patient's ECG on the telemonitor.

-  Witnessed PICC line placement.

·  Cardiology

Westside Hospital (05/23/2023 – 06/20/2023)

-  Performed vital signs and ADLs.

-  Administered medications such as oral, IVs, IMs, and nasal.

-  Communicated with the medical team on the care of the patients.

-  Assisted the nurse with chest tube in CVICU.

-  Witnessed a coronary (balloon) angioplasty in the Cardiac Cath Lab.

·  Orthopedic/Neurology

Broward Health (03/22/2023 – 05/03/2023)

-  Performed vital signs and ADLs.

-  Performed head to toe assessments.

-  Administered oral and topical medications.

-  Assisted in wet-to-dry wound care.

-  Transfer patients from bed to chair.

·  Psychology

South Florida State Hospital, Wellpath (01/11/2023 – 03/03/2023)

-  Performed vital signs.

-  Administered oral medications.

-  Participated in group activities such as music, dance, therapy, and church.

-  Communicated with persons served.

-  Witnessed court hearing procedures.

·  Pediatrics

Broward Health (10/27/2022 – 12/13/2022)

-  Performed vital signs.

-  Administered oral medications.

-  Changed IV bags.

-  Assisted the nurse with an assessment of a new patient.

·  Obstetrics: Labor & Delivery, Neonatal ICU

University Hospital (08/23/2022 – 09/27/2022)

-  Performed hand hygiene and donned PPE.

-  Delivered a baby and the placenta by vaginal delivery with the doctor’s help.

-  Assisted with bloodwork from the placenta.

-  Assisted with the APGAR score.

-  Witnessed a cesarean delivery of a mom of three (3) as well as a hysterectomy.

-  Performed vital signs of mother and newborn.

-  Hepatitis B vaccine and Vitamin K were administered to a newborn.

-  Witnessed a nurse taking care of a baby with omphalocele in the NICU.

-  Assisted with feeding a baby with a cleft palate.

-  Placed a newborn under a Bili light.

·  Medical/Surgical: GI/GU

Westside Hospital (05/23/2022 – 06/22/2022)

-  Performed hand hygiene.

-  Assisted in vital signs and ADLs.

-  Assisted in colostomy care.

-  Performed wound care on a patient.

-  Witnessed an endoscopy procedure.

·  Fundamentals of Nursing

Memorial Hospital South (01/26/2022 – 04/27/2022)

-  Performed hand hygiene.

-  Assisted in vital signs and ADLs.

-  Made beds and kept patients’ room tidy and neat.

-  Performed head to toe assessments.

-  Transported patients to scheduled procedures.

·  National Student Nurses Association (NSNA)

-  Active Member since 03/2022

-  Leadership U Honors Society

·  Broward College Nursing Club

-  Board Member – Secretary | 04/2022 – 08/2023