Emily Machovina
Elyria,OH
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with acute-care experience providing safe, patient-centered care in fast-paced hospital environments. Skilled in comprehensive patient assessment, medication administration, postoperative care, and clinical decision-making. Proven ability to remain calm and effective under pressure while prioritizing multiple patient needs. Collaborative team player who works effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to promote positive patient outcomes. Committed to delivering high-quality care while advocating for patients and their families.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
Avon, Ohio
03.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided nursing care to adult patients with orthopedic, medical, and surgical diagnoses in a fast-paced acute-care setting
- Performed comprehensive head-to-toe assessments and monitored patients for changes in condition, promptly communicating concerns to physicians and the interdisciplinary team
- Developed and implemented individualized nursing care plans based on patient needs, diagnoses, and clinical status
- Administered medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other treatments safely and in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies
- Managed postoperative patients and monitored for complications including infection, bleeding, neurovascular changes, respiratory compromise, and uncontrolled pain
- Provided postoperative care for patients undergoing joint replacements, orthopedic surgeries, and other musculoskeletal procedures
- Managed pain using pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions while evaluating effectiveness and patient response
- Collaborated with physical and occupational therapy to promote safe mobility, rehabilitation, and discharge readiness
- Educated patients and families regarding medications, wound care, mobility restrictions, postoperative precautions, pain management, and discharge instructions
- Coordinated patient care with physicians, case management, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Prioritized and managed care for multiple patients while effectively responding to changes in acuity and competing clinical needs
- Documented assessments, interventions, medications, patient responses, and care plans accurately in the electronic medical record
- Participated in admissions, transfers, discharges, and transitions of care while ensuring continuity and safety of patient care
- Advocated for patients and maintained a compassionate, patient-centered approach throughout hospitalization
- Followed evidence-based practices, infection-control standards, medication-safety protocols, and hospital policies to promote quality patient outcomes
ICU internship
Cleveland Clinic
Avon, OH
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted with the care of critically ill patients with complex medical conditions and varying levels of acuity
- Performed focused and comprehensive patient assessments and promptly reported changes in condition to the supervising RN
- Monitored vital signs, cardiac rhythms, oxygen saturation, neurological status, and other pertinent clinical data
- Assisted with management and monitoring of patients receiving oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and other critical-care interventions
- Administered medications under RN supervision and gained experience with safe medication administration practices
- Assisted with IV therapy, IV medication management, blood glucose monitoring, and other nursing procedures within scope and under supervision
- Participated in continuous cardiac monitoring and recognized/report abnormal rhythms and changes in patient status
- Assisted with patient repositioning, mobility, hygiene, nutrition, and other activities of daily living while maintaining patient safety
- Collaborated with RNs, physicians, respiratory therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Assisted with emergency interventions and observed participation in rapid response and critical-care situations
- Maintained accurate and timely electronic medical record documentation
- Practiced infection prevention, isolation precautions, fall prevention, and other hospital safety protocols
- Developed clinical judgment, prioritization, communication, and time-management skills in a high-acuity ICU environment
- Provided patient care under the direct supervision and guidance of experienced ICU registered nurses
PCNA
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Westlake, Ohio
05.2022 - 10.2024
- provided direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse and other members of the healthcare team
- Assisted patients with ADLs
- Obtained and documented vital signs, blood glucose, intake/output, daily weights
- Assisted with daily mobility and transferring patients, repositioning while using falls precautions
- maintained patient safety through frequent rounding, answering call lights attentively, reporting any changes in a patient's condition
- Monitored patients for physical or mental changes and reported them to the RN
- Assisted with admissions, discharges and transfers to different hospital floors
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton College
Parma , OH 09.2023 - 12.2025
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Clinical judgment and critical thinking
- Medication administration
- IV Medication administration
- Blood transfusion administration
- Vital signs
- Cardiac/telemetry monitoring
- Wound care
- Postoperative care
- Pain management
- Neurovascular checks
- Patient education
- Discharge planning
Timeline
ICU internship
Cleveland Clinic
11.2025 - 12.2025
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
03.2025 - 03.2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton College
09.2023 - 12.2025
PCNA
University Hospitals of Cleveland
05.2022 - 10.2024