Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Cora Hemmer

Saint Francis

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a focus on patient care, highly productive in fast-paced environments and proficient at completing tasks efficiently. Specialized skills include vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient comfort and support. Soon to be new graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients during labor and delivery.
  • Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs to ensure safety.
  • Implemented best practices for infection control in the delivery room.
  • Responded to emergencies, utilizing advanced life support techniques effectively.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Aurora Health Care
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Cross trained as Health Unit Coordinator.

Medical Surgical Clinical Experience

Froedtert Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
  • Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.

Mental Health Clinical Experience

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
  • Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

OB Clinical Experience

ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Assisted with postpartum cares such as monitoring bleeding, fundal massages, and pain management.
  • Physical assessments on both mom and newborn.
  • Assisted with a term vaginal birth.
  • Reported any abnormal findings to the Registered Nurse within an appropriate amount of time.

Medical Surgical Clinical Experience

Advocate Aurora Mount Pleasant
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Administered medications and other treatments prescribed by physicians.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with patients, families, staff members, physicians regarding treatment plans or progress updates.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aurora Health Care
06.2014 - 04.2023
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Was a member of ACC, C-Diff and hand hygiene champion, and preceptor.
  • Cross trained as Health Unit Coordinator; paging doctors, assisting with discharges and appointments.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bryant And Stratton College
08-2024

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Bryant And Stratton College
04-2021

High School Diploma -

St. Francis High School
06-2009

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Care plan implementation
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient-focused care
  • Compassionate
  • Basic Life Support
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Bedside manner
  • Electronic fetal heart rate interpretation
  • Antepartum care

Accomplishments

  • I have been nominated for 2 Daisy Awards as a CNA.
  • CNA Excellence Award
  • HUC Excellence Award
  • Lily Award

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse, 2021
  • Basic LIfe Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
10.2024 - Current

Medical Surgical Clinical Experience

Froedtert Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024

Mental Health Clinical Experience

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
01.2024 - 03.2024

OB Clinical Experience

ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024

Medical Surgical Clinical Experience

Advocate Aurora Mount Pleasant
09.2023 - 11.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Aurora Health Care
04.2023 - 10.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aurora Health Care
06.2014 - 04.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Bryant And Stratton College

High School Diploma -

St. Francis High School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bryant And Stratton College

References

References available upon request.

Education and Training

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