Chris Layson
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Expected 05/2026 ADN Graduate offering diverse professional and student nursing experience, service skills, passion for lifelong learning, and dedication to providing evidence-based, compassionate patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Biolife Plasma Services
Las Vegas, NV
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection processes.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions and provided immediate care as needed.
- Utilized aseptic techniques to prevent infection and cross-contamination during blood collection.
Bobarista
Cloutea
Las Vegas, Nevada
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Operated and maintained automated drink-making robot while providing customer service, managing orders, customizing beverages and handling payments
Kitchen Staff Member
Zen Curry House Express
Las Vegas, Nevada
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Prepared ingredients, maintained kitchen cleanliness, followed food safety protocols, and support cooks with meal preparation to ensure timely and efficient service
Restaurant Busser
Pier 215
Las Vegas, NV
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Efficiently supported front-of-house operations by clearing tables, resetting dining areas, assisting servers, and maintaining a clean, organized environment to ensure a smooth positive guest experience
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05-2026
High School Diploma -
Desert Oasis High School
Las Vegas, NV06-2021
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring (BP, HR, RR, Temp, O2 Sat)
- Medication administration (under supervision)
- IV care and maintenance (observation or practice under RN supervision)
- Therapeutic communication and customer service
- Collaboration within the interdisciplinary team
- Time management in a fast-paced environment
- Patient hygiene and activities of daily living assistance
- Adaptability and quick learning
Affiliations
96 Clinical Hours - Long Term Care at Marquis Centennial Hills Post Acute Rehab - Las Vegas, NV
- Gained hands-on experience providing patient-centered care, assisting with ADLs, administering medications under supervision, and supporting rehabilitation skills
96 Clinical Hours - Med-surg Floor at Centennial Hills Hospital - Las Vegas, NV
- Developed foundational nursing skills including vital signs monitoring, medication administration, inserting IV's, hanging IV bags, patient assessments, and patient education
58.5 Clinical Hours - Various Mental Health Facilities - Las Vegas, NV
- Provided therapeutic communication, conducted mental status assessments, observed various therapy sessions while maintaining professionality
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Food Handler Safety Training Card
Volunteer Experience
- Fundraising Volunteer at St. Jude Walk/Run
- Fundraising Volunteer at Ronald McDonald House Charities
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Biolife Plasma Services
03.2024 - 07.2024
Bobarista
Cloutea
06.2023 - 08.2023
Restaurant Busser
Pier 215
07.2022 - 10.2022
Kitchen Staff Member
Zen Curry House Express
11.2021 - 06.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
High School Diploma -
Desert Oasis High School
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