Perform basic nursing care procedures such as wound care, catheter insertion, and EKG's.
Nurse Extern
Mid Coast Parkview Health
Brunswick, ME
05.2023 - 08.2023
Provided assistance with activities of daily living including; bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting and ambulation.
Performed basic nursing care procedures such as wound care, catheter insertion, and EKGs.
Assessed patient vital signs.
Shadowed/worked with a RN preceptor to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
Completed 3 rotations at 3 different units over the summer. Each unit I had a RN preceptor that I did 2/3 shifts with a week. The units I worked on were Senior Health Center, Maternity, and Medical/Surgical.
Preceptorship-Special Care Unit
Southern Maine Medical Center
Biddeford, ME, 135 Hours
11.2023 - 12.2023
Assisted in the development of individualized patient care plans based on nursing assessment, patient and family input and physician orders.
Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessment data, interventions, and evaluation results within the electronic health record system.
Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families, visitors and healthcare staff.
Identified potential risk factors that may adversely affect patient outcomes.
Medical-Surgical Clinical
Maine Medical Center(R2), Mercy Hospital(Surgical)
Portland, ME, 96 Hours Each
Assisted with the assessment and planning of patient care needs.
Provided direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established standards and practices.
Maintained accurate records and documentation of patient care services in electronic health records.
Administered medications as prescribed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
Behavioral Health Clinical
Southern Maine Health Care
Sanford, ME, 45 Hours
Provided direct patient care and monitored patients' physical, mental, and emotional status.
Engaged in group therapy/activity sessions.
Pediatrics Clinical
Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME, 40 Hours
Facilitated communication between family members, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
Performed vital signs and assessments.
Assist in procedures and treatments.
Maternity Clinical
Southern Maine Health Care
Biddeford, ME, 40 Hours
Assisted with newborns' feedings, diaper changes, and bathing routines.
Performed vital signs and assessments.
Assist in procedures and treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New England
Biddeford, ME
05.2024
Skills
Ability to learn quickly
Maintain professional bedside manner
Ability to work and manage time effectively and efficiently
Reliable
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to pay attention to details
Strong work ethic
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certified Nurse Assistant
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI): Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety
Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) training
Accomplishments
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nurses
Alpha Chi National Honor Society
Coastal Commonwealth Conference Student Athlete of the Year 2023
Coastal Commonwealth Conference 3rd Team All Conference for Soccer 2023
4.0 GPA
Affiliations
Varsity Soccer Athlete at UNE all 4 years
Student Nursing Association
Timeline
Preceptorship-Special Care Unit
Southern Maine Medical Center
11.2023 - 12.2023
Patient Care Technician, Medical-Surgical
Mid Coast Parkview Health
09.2023 - Current
Nurse Extern
Mid Coast Parkview Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
Medical-Surgical Clinical
Maine Medical Center(R2), Mercy Hospital(Surgical)
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