Diana Khampraseutsy

Motivated nursing student with a solid academic foundation and hands-on experience in acute and critical care environments. Proficient in performing clinical procedures such as medication administration, wound care, and patient assessments using electronic health records (EHR). Demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills to create and execute patient-centered care plans.

• Red Cross - Blood Donor Ambassador
• University of Utah College Student Council for the College of Nursing

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (2024)
• HIPPA Certification (2024)

Phi Theta Kappa Honors Designation (2022) - Graduated with academic honors for maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.5 at a two-year college.

• Developed proficiency in managing pediatric patients with complex medical conditions, including endocrinology, pulmonary issues, behavioral health challenges, and rare genetic disorders like X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia (XLA).
• Gained hands-on experience in critical care environments, including the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CICU), and Operating Room (OR), observing advanced procedures such as ECMO tubing changes and pediatric surgeries.
• Enhanced understanding of pediatric pathophysiology and treatments, including infection management, immunodeficiency disorders, and seizure care.
• Refined family-centered care skills by supporting families during emotionally challenging times and fostering meaningful connections with patients and caregivers.
• Learned the importance of multidisciplinary teamwork in providing holistic care and ensuring patient safety in high-acuity environments.
• Built strong professional relationships with preceptors and mentors, including Lauren Zupa, RN, to gain insights into advanced pediatric nursing practices.
• Adapted to a dynamic and child-friendly healthcare setting, appreciating the significance of a positive and welcoming atmosphere for young patients and their families.