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Education
Skills
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Chelsea Chowning

Round Rock,TX
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Chelsea Chowning

Summary

Highly motivated and passionate new grad nursing candidate, seeking staff nursing position within the Austin area. Always willing to go the extra mile to provide the best possible care for patients, while focusing on patient-centered care and respect for cultural diversity. With my comprehensive nursing education and five years of hands-on experience in a client-facing environment, I hope to transform the skills I have gathered into a full-time position. My empathetic touch and strong work ethic, make me a valuable candidate and advocate for patients and their families.

Overview

5

Years of experience in a client centered environment

2

Student Nurse

Work History

St. David's Round Rock Medical Center
Round Rock, TX

IMC, Telemetry, ICU, & ER Clinical Experience
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Will complete 135 hours of clinical experience by April, 28th, 2023.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications alongside my preceptor and monitored patient reactions.
  • Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.
  • Completed patient assessments, triaged and recorded patient histories, symptoms and observations.

Betty Lash
Austin, TX

Esthetician
09.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Built positive client relationships for the past five years and guided clients through treatments.
  • Provided excellent customer service and skincare treatments to clients.
  • Recommended home care regimen for desired results.
  • Educated clients on skin care procedures and products.
  • Referred clients to medical personnel for treatment of serious skin problems.

Ascension Seton Medical, Williamson
Round Rock, TX

Step Down, ICU, & ER Clinical Experience
09.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Completed 135 hours of clinical experience
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.

Dell Children's Medical Center
Austin, TX

Pediatric ER & Sedation Unit Clinical Experience
08.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Completed 45 hours of clinical experience.
  • Helped young patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting patient-centered care and reducing compliance issues.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.

St. David's Georgetown Hospital
Georgetown, TX

Medical-Surgical Clinical Experience
01.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Completed 270 hours of clinical experience.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising nurse.
  • Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.

St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Austin, NV

Women's Center Clinical Experience
01.2022 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Completed 45 hours of clinical experience
  • Monitored fetal heartbeat and length and strength of contractions to guide labor alongside my preceptor.
  • Adhered to routines for postpartum mothers by administering medication and fluids and checking vital signs regularly alongside my preceptor.
  • Formulated care plans for neonatal intensive care patients, and postpartum mothers for Maternal/Newborn course.

Cornerstone Hospital
Austin , TX

Respiratory Rehabilitation Clinical Experience
08.2021 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Completed 135 hours of clinical experience
  • Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
  • Determined patient safety risks to identify medical intervention needs.
  • Performed suctioning of endotracheal tubes when needed and assisted patients with breathing exercises.

Education

Concordia University At Austin
Austin, TX

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
04.2023

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) Certified
  • Mental Health First Aid Certified
  • Epic Systems
  • MEDITECH Charting
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Resolving Problems and Incidents

Timeline

IMC, Telemetry, ICU, & ER Clinical Experience

St. David's Round Rock Medical Center
01.2023 - Current

Step Down, ICU, & ER Clinical Experience

Ascension Seton Medical, Williamson
09.2022 - 12.2022

Pediatric ER & Sedation Unit Clinical Experience

Dell Children's Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022

Medical-Surgical Clinical Experience

St. David's Georgetown Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022

Women's Center Clinical Experience

St. David's North Austin Medical Center
01.2022 - 04.2022

Respiratory Rehabilitation Clinical Experience

Cornerstone Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021

Esthetician

Betty Lash
09.2018 - Current

Concordia University At Austin

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Chelsea Chowning