Daja Cordero
Humble
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing student seeking a Nurse Residency position at Houston Memorial Herman Healthcare. Bringing hands-on clinical experience, a strong foundation in patient care, and prior emergency department exposure to deliver high-quality care while advancing my professional nursing career.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Rotations
East Coast Polytechnic Institute
08.2023 - Current
- Completed over 1,000 hours of clinical experience in various settings, including medical-surgical, pediatrics, labor and delivery, and critical care
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Emergency Department (ED) Technician
Norfolk General Hospital
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Coast Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Beach, VA05.2025
Skills
- Patient Assessment and Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care and Sterile Techniques
- EKGs and Phlebotomy
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Documentation
- Effective Communication and Teamwork
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
Timeline
Emergency Department (ED) Technician
Norfolk General Hospital
07.2024 - 12.2024
Clinical Rotations
East Coast Polytechnic Institute
08.2023 - Current
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Coast Polytechnic Institute
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