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Charlotte Zagorski

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Compassionate and motivated individual who effectively interacts with patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient-centered care. Goal is to further health education and the development of professional skills while working to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA regulations and electronic charting.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Aide 1 Student - Gastrointestinal Unit

UNC Rex Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting approximately 10 patients per day.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Tended to patients with diverse medical conditions, including gastroenteritis, ulcerative colitis, and diabetes, adapting care approaches accordingly.
  • Improved patient mobility by assisting with range-of-motion exercises, ambulation, and transfers.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean living environment.

Clinical Shadowing

Atlantis Fellowship
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Shadowed various medical professionals for a total of 50 hours in following departments: ER, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Neurology
  • Developed a strong foundation for future clinical practice by observing evidence-based care techniques implemented by seasoned healthcare providers.
  • Acquired practical knowledge of diagnostic tools such as EKGs, laboratory tests, and imaging studies through firsthand observation of their implementation in patient care.
  • Expanded cultural competence by observing patient care in an environment with a prevalent language barrier.

Nurse Aide 1 - Mother Baby Unit

Duke Regional Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Worked collaboratively with nurses and physicians to provide health services to gynecological patients, newborn babies, and both antepartum and postpartum mothers.
  • Main duties included giving newborns their first bath and initial hearing screen, composing birth certificates, and setting up sterile procedures such as circumcisions.
  • Provided patient education and assistance in areas such as lactation, safe sleeping, and postpartum depression.
  • Contributed to efficient healthcare team communication through accurate documentation of patient information and regular updates on their progress.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
05.2024

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Reliable team player
  • Patient Education
  • Pediatric Care
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Ethics and Professionalism
  • Quality Improvement

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Assistant - Wake Tech Community College
  • CPR & BLS Training - American Heart Association


Timeline

Nurse Aide 1 - Mother Baby Unit

Duke Regional Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Clinical Shadowing

Atlantis Fellowship
06.2023 - 06.2023

Nurse Aide 1 Student - Gastrointestinal Unit

UNC Rex Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

North Carolina State University
Charlotte Zagorski