Ella O'Doherty
Ridley Park,PA
Summary
Highly motivated nursing student with experience in patient monitoring, vital signs, and assisting with tasks of daily living. Has excellent communication skills, with knowledge of patient safety. Passionate in being a part of a positive environment and gaining experience as well as improving clinical judgement skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Aid
Londonderry Village
Palmyra, PA
10.2025 - Current
- Handled activities of daily living with geriatric patients on the memory care unit (Dementia and Alzheimer’s)
- Provided meal assistance for patients who had difficulty eating independently or needed specialized diets due to medical conditions or personal preferences.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported emotional well-being of patients through active listening and companionship.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote hygiene.
Assistant to Office Manager
Ridley Township Marina
Ridley Park, PA
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Coordinated daily operations to ensure efficient marina services and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in managing reservations and scheduling for boat rentals and docking spaces.
- Facilitated customer inquiries and provided information on marina services and policies.
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
Storytime Assistant
Annville Free Library
Annville, PA
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Assists in setting up activities, watching over the ages of 2-6 years old, and help with the storybook readings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing major, Exercise Science minor
Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA05-2027
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Ridley High School
Ridley Park, PA06-2023
Pre-Nursing program
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA06-2023
Skills
- CPR certified, vital signs measurement, blood glucose testing, foley catheter insertion
- Isolation and infection precaution knowledge, patient hygiene, comfort care
- Therapeutic communication, team collaboration, empathetic, adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Cleaning and sanitizing
Certification
BLS?CPR Certification
Timeline
Patient Care Aid
Londonderry Village
10.2025 - Current
Assistant to Office Manager
Ridley Township Marina
06.2024 - 08.2025
Storytime Assistant
Annville Free Library
03.2024 - 05.2025
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Ridley High School
Pre-Nursing program
Delaware County Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing major, Exercise Science minor
Lebanon Valley College
Clinical coursework
- Lebanon VA Medical Center- September 2025-December 2025 (90 hours)
- Lancaster General Hospital - Adult Health/Med Surg - January 2026-April 2026 (120 hours)
- Wellspan-Philhaven - Mental Health- January 2026-February 2026 (40 hours)
Relevant classwork
- Anatomy and Physiology I and II, Nursing Mathematics, Microbiology, Health Assessment, Nursing Technologies, Fundamentals in Nursing, Pathophysiology, Clinical Judgement, Pharmacology, Adult Health, Nursing Practice to Improve Patient Outcomes, and Mental Health Nursing.