A newly licensed practical nurse that offers a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Works well in fast-paced environments managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support. Possesses a solid understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy, and evidence-based practices.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Experience
Adventist Health Tillamook
10.2022 - 03.2023
Worked as a student nurse in the medical-surgical unit and the intensive care unit.
Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Clinical Experience
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
Worked as a student nurse on the medical-surgical unit.
Worked as a student nurse in the OR in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative units.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
Documented and communicated patient information in EMR system for accurate tracking.
Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
Assessed patients and assisted in devising treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort.
Educated patients on nutrition, disease prevention and post-discharge care to support overall wellness.
Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
Volunteer
Lincoln County Health Department
11.2022 - 05.2023
Assisted with vaccination clinics.
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Safely administered COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, and educated clients about vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications, and potential side effects.
Volunteer
Newport Marathon
06.2023 - 06.2023
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for nursing triage.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oregon Coast Community College
Newport, OR
06.2024
Associate of Arts -
Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, OR
06.2022
Skills
Monitoring Vitals
Patient Health Information Access
Catheter Care
Withdrawal Symptoms
Patient Assessments
Medication Side Effect Knowledge
Clear Patient Communication
Epic Software
IV Removal
Intramuscular Injections
Task Prioritization
Accurate Documentation
Medication Administration
First Aid/CPR
Cultural Awareness
License
Oregon State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
License #10012772
Timeline
Volunteer
Newport Marathon
06.2023 - 06.2023
Clinical Experience
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
Volunteer
Lincoln County Health Department
11.2022 - 05.2023
Clinical Experience
Adventist Health Tillamook
10.2022 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oregon Coast Community College
Associate of Arts -
Linn-Benton Community College
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