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Emily Pittenger

San Jose,CA

Summary

Compassionate and committed newly graduated Registered Nurse with recent licensure and a strong foundational knowledge of patient care. Seeking an inpatient nursing role in women's health to leverage clinical experience and educational background. Eager to apply evidence-based practices, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and provide high-quality care to diverse patient populations while growing professionally in healthcare.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Women's Health Clinical

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care for postpartum mothers and newborns.
  • Assisted in delivery room, providing emotional support to the family.
  • Monitored vital signs of mother and baby during labor and postpartum period.
  • Educated new parents on infant feeding, bathing, circumcision and other newborn care techniques.
  • Performed physical assessments on both mother and baby at specified intervals.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physician.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

In-Home Senior Caregiver

Home Helpers of Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided full-time caregiving services to two senior clients, as well as supplementary services to patients in senior living facilities in the area.
  • Supported activities of daily living by preparing nutritious meals, managing medications, aiding in laborious tasks such as grocery shopping and home upkeep, and assisting with personal needs such as daily exercise and range of motion, personal hygiene, and dressing.
  • Regularly monitored vital signs, notifying healthcare providers as needed with changes in the client's health.
  • Fostered social engagement and developed trust-based relationships with clients and families.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
05-2024

Skills

Hard Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • CPR/Basic Life Support
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Safety and Infection Control

Soft Skills

  • Patient & Family Education and Advocacy
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Coordination
  • Compassionate Care

Certifications

Registered Nurse - California Board of Registered Nursing

  • License No. RN95392154
  • Received August 2024

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association

  • Valid through May 2025

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association

  • Valid through August 2026

Timeline

Women's Health Clinical

Brigham and Women's Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023

In-Home Senior Caregiver

Home Helpers of Santa Clara
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Boston College
Emily Pittenger