Colle Ba
Columbus,OH
Summary
Committed and dedicated nursing student with practical patient care experience and solid nursing care understanding. Passionate about maternal nursing, and driven to support women through their journeys to motherhood. Able to handle multiple tasks in busy settings, bilingual, and eager to keep learning and growing in the nursing profession.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse Assistant
Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- Enhance patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assisting with activities of daily living.
- Increase patient satisfaction by actively listening to concerns and addressing concerns promptly and contribute to efficient healthcare delivery by accurately documenting patient information in the EMR.
- Independently perform senior nursing student skills including dressing changes, inserting and removing foleys, trach care, removing IVs and performing bladder scans.
Psych Clinical
Wexner Medical Center
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Worked directly with patients experiencing various mental health challenges, providing compassionate support.
- Conducted assessments, including mental health evaluations and safety checks.
- Assisted in managing crises, using de-escalation techniques to ensure patient safety and calm.
Med Surg 2 Clinical
Wexner Medical Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Worked with cirrhosis patients, performing comprehensive assessments and monitoring vital signs and lab results.
- Administered IV medications accurately, following safety protocols and patient-specific guidelines.
- Managed patients with low platelet counts, ensuring proper precautions to minimize bleeding risks.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to provide patient education and deliver optimal care.
L&D/Post-Partum Clinical
Ohio State University
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted with 3 vaginal births and one c-section.
- Performed full newborn assessment and administered Vitamin K injections as well as heel prick tests.
- Familiar with telemetry monitoring of mom and baby.
- Conducted post-partum assessment on mother and baby.
Med Surg 1 Clinical
Wexner Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Managed care for patients with neurological conditions, including brain injuries and spinal cord disorders.
- Conducted detailed neurological assessments, monitoring for changes in cognitive function and motor skills.
- Assisted with post-operative care, ensuring effective pain management, wound care, and patient mobility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2025
Skills
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient advocacy
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Leadership
Western Sahel Student Association- Founding Vice President
- Provides a space where students of Mauritanian, Senegalese, Gambian, and Malian descent to come together and meet their academic, cultural, and social goals.
- VP role included overseeing the executive board to ensure all requirements are fulfilled as highlighted in the constitution.
Catalyst- Peer Mentor
- Meet weekly with high school students within the Mauritanian-Senegalese community in Columbus to assist them in college preparation and examine different career paths after graduation.
Jokaré Endam Volunteering- Help teach English and provide health education to the Fulani community that recently immigrated to the US in hopes of a better life.
Timeline
Psych Clinical
Wexner Medical Center
08.2024 - 10.2024
Med Surg 2 Clinical
Wexner Medical Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
L&D/Post-Partum Clinical
Ohio State University
08.2023 - 10.2023
Student Nurse Assistant
Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Med Surg 1 Clinical
Wexner Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
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