Catherine Clark
Minot,ND
Summary
Dedicated entry-level registered nurse candidate and certified nursing assistant with four years of hands-on experience in the Trinity Health System, committed to delivering safe, competent, and high-quality patient care. Proven ability to apply strong critical thinking skills while maintaining a calm and compassionate demeanor in supporting patients and their families. Expertise in identifying patient needs, advocating for optimal care, and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote patient-centered, evidence-based outcomes and safety. Eager to leverage clinical skills and a compassionate approach to contribute positively to a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
Trinity Health
Minot, ND
01.2021 - Current
- Familiarity with Trinity Health policies, workflows, and EHR systems.
- Patient assessment and vital signs monitoring.
- Wound care/ infection control.
- Critical thinking and clinical prioritization
- Patient and family education
- Interdisciplinary communication and delegation.
- Medication administration and IV therapy under supervision.
- Hemodynamic monitoring and telemetry
Assistant Tennis Coach
Jim Hill Middle School
Minot, ND
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted head coach in developing and implementing daily practice plans for the tennis team.
- Mentored athletes on physical conditioning, nutrition, sportsmanship and sports psychology techniques.
Playground Supervisor
Perkett Elementary
Minot, ND
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Ensured compliance with local regulations governing the operation of playgrounds.
- Responded quickly to any incidents or accidents occurring on the premises, following established protocol for such situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minot State University
Minot, North Dakota05.2026
Bachelor of Science -
Utah State University
Logan, UTundefined
Pima Community College
Pima, AZundefined
Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZSkills
- Patient Assessment and Vital Sign Monitoring
- Medication Administration and IV Therapy Under Supervision
- Wound Care and Infection Control
- Patient and Family Education
- Critical Thinking and Prioritization
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Telemetry
- Familiarity with Trinity Health Policies, Workflow, and EHR Systems
Certification
- Basic Life Support - Current
- Mental Health First Aid - Current
- Certified Nursing Assistant - 2021 - Current
- NCLEX-RN eligible upon May 2026 graduation
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Presented the dissemination of an IRB approved research project about the current syphilis epidemic to the MSU nursing body, faculty, and First District Health Unit - 2025
- Attended NSAND conference - 2025
- Attended Sigma, "Beyond the Scrubs" Nursing Conference - 2024
- HIPAA Compliance
PRACTICUM/CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Completed 1,175 clinical and practicum hours
- Critical Care - 130 hours
- Oncology/Cancer Care - 70 hours
- Medical/Surgical - 180 hours
- Critical Care - 220 hours
- Pediatrics - 90 hours
- Maternal/Newborn - 90 hours
- Mental Health - 90 hours
- Public Health - 90 hours
- Rehabilitation Internship - 140 hours
- Leadership and Management - 70 hours
- Supported care coordination, delegation, quality improvement initiatives, and unit workflow management.
Timeline
Assistant Tennis Coach
Jim Hill Middle School
02.2023 - 05.2023
Playground Supervisor
Perkett Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant
Trinity Health
01.2021 - Current
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Pima Community College
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Glendale Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minot State University
Bachelor of Science -
Utah State University