COURTNEY PETERS
Coosada,AL
Summary
Soon to be new graduate nurse that is reliable,a hard worker possessing friendly demeanor and sound judgement to handle diverse tasks. Well-versed in preparing surgical equipment, preparing specimens and assisting with physical assessments. Team player and always ready to help. Set up for surgical procedures performed fecal testing Cleaned instruments Packed instruments
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Shadowing/PreNursing Student, Labor and Delivery
Jackson Hospital
- Shadowed nurses to learn appropriate methods for patient safety
- Observed vaginal deliveries as well as nursing skills such as IV insertion
- Observed communication between nurse, physician, and other healthcare team members
- Assisted with helping moms use bedpan
Shadow/Senior Nursing Student,NICU
Baptist Medical Center East
- Observed nurse providing cares
- Observed communication with healthcare team members
- Observed charting on neonates in electronic health record
- Assisted nurse with cares on neonates such as temperature checks, feeding, burping, changing lines and diapers
- Observed parent education from the nurse for discharge home from the NICU
- Assisted in giving baths to a neonate
- Sanitized equipment before and after use to prevent contamination or infection
Patient Care Technician, Postpartum Unit
Baptist Medical Center East
04.2022 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort
- Assisted patients with Peri Care
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals with personal tasks such as helping them to the bathroom
- Documented vitals and intake and output into electronic health record
- Reduced risks of infection by sanitizing equipment
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets
Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Receptionist
Welch Veterinary Clinic
01.2008 - 05.2014
- Autoclave instruments
- Ran lab samples for CBC and other panels
- Made appointments for clients
- Answered multiple phone lines
- Assisted the doctor in surgery, Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization
- Walked animals outside to avoid accidents in play areas or bedding
- Explained lodging, grooming and care services to pet owners and cross-sold specialty products
- Answered multiple phone lines
- Scheduled appointments
- Groomed pets part time on weekends
- Assisted in x-ray and recorded information
- Assisted with EKG by stabilizing animals and recorded information
- Ran bloodwork on patients for the veterinarian
- Washed any towels, drapes, etc
Kennel Technician
Ark Pet Resort
11.2004 - 08.2006
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages
- Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection during slow periods
- Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards
- Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septicsystems
- Bathed animals to remove dust, debris or contaminants and maintain wellbeing
- Created consistent workflows by assisting with washing, drying and folding duties
- Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing during peak hours and holidays
- Explained lodging, grooming and care services to pet owners and cross-sold specialty products
- Summary
- Skills
- Experience
- Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals
- Walked dogs outside for bathroom and play time
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
TROY UNIVERSITY
Montgomery, AL12.2023
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Answering multiple phone lines
- Dependable and Responsible
- Organization and Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Team Player
- Sterile Techniques
- Surgical Preparation
- Aseptic Techniques
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, Postpartum Unit
Baptist Medical Center East
04.2022 - Current
Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Receptionist
Welch Veterinary Clinic
01.2008 - 05.2014
Kennel Technician
Ark Pet Resort
11.2004 - 08.2006
Shadowing/PreNursing Student, Labor and Delivery
Jackson Hospital
Shadow/Senior Nursing Student,NICU
Baptist Medical Center East
Associate of Science - Nursing
TROY UNIVERSITY
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