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Work History
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Claira Race

Cortland

Summary

Soon-to-be-graduated Registered Nurse with 3.5 years of experience as a medical-surgical LPN. Known for being reliable, flexible, and adaptable. Extensive experience in basic bedside skills, medication administration, pre/post-operative patients, wound care, trachs, and ventilators.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

St Josephs Hospital Sisters
Syracuse
11.2021 - Current
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • 6,099 hours of hands on clinical hours experience on a medical surgical unit.

Waitress

Brixmor
Cortland
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
  • Enforced safety guidelines for employees and patrons of the restaurant.

Waitress

Rexs Pasta
Cortland
11.2016 - 03.2020
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss new menu items or changes in policy.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Excelsior University
Albany, NY
06-2025

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Wound care management
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • EKG administration
  • Infection control
  • Urinary catheterization
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Caring for wounds
  • Patient support
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Charting and recording
  • CPR certification
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

LPN

St Josephs Hospital Sisters
11.2021 - Current

Waitress

Brixmor
06.2020 - 02.2022

Waitress

Rexs Pasta
11.2016 - 03.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Excelsior University
Claira Race