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EMILY WADE

Bemidji,MN

Summary

Dedicated college student with a passion for learning and commitment to academic excellence. Proficient in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Thrives in dynamic academic environments and fast-paced collaborative work settings. I am passionate in medicine and plan to attend PA school after I take a gap year to expand my knowledge on how to be a well rounded provider and learn from different providers in different settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sanford Health Med/Surg/Ortho
Bemidji, MN
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.

Internship Student

Sanford Health Dermatology Clinic/Vivaz Med Spa
Bemidji, MN
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Observed physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a variety of clinical settings.
  • Gained insight into the daily operations of a hospital or clinic environment.
  • Shadowed medical staff during rounds to observe diagnostic techniques and treatments used for patients.
  • Learned dermatology medical terminology through writing biopsy/lab reports.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sanford Health Labor & Delivery/Peds/Postpartum
Bemidji, MN
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted patients in developing and implementing postpartum care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to postpartum women during the recovery period.
  • Provided emotional support to families with infants in special care nursery.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sanford Health Woodsedge Senior Living
Bemidji, MN
04.2020 - 05.2023
  • Assisted patients who had late-stage Alzheimer's with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing. As well as being someone for them to communicate with during this hard time of their lives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology With Medical Sciences Emphasis

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
05-2025

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Documentation expert
  • Bedside manner
  • Family support and assistance
  • Reliable team player

Affiliations

  • 2021-Current - Bemidji State University Collegiate Volleyball (Named Captain 2024)
  • 2022 - Member of National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
  • 2021-Current - Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
  • 2017-2023 - Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
  • 2023-Current - Nutrition Club Member
  • 2023-Current - Advanced pancreatic cancer research under Dr. Owens at BSU
  • Research Publications/Presentations

Mertz, H., Atz, A., Althiser, B., Wade, E., Wade, L., Larson, L., Cortright, S., Heller. L., & Owens, K. (2024). Utilizing Alterations in Metabolism to Preferentially Target Pancreatic Cancer. [Abstract]. J Biol Chem, 300(3), 106478.

Mertz, H., Atz, A., Althiser, B., Wade, E., Wade, L., & Owens, K. (2024, March 23-26). Utilizing Alterations in Metabolism to Preferentially Target Pancreatic Cancer. [Poster session]. Discover BMB 2024 National Convention, San Antonio, TX.

Mertz, H., Wade, E., Wade, L. & Owens, K. (2024, April 3). A Combination of SDH Inhibitors Decreases Pancreatic Cancer Cell Survival. [Poster Session]. Student Achievement Conference, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN.

Accomplishments

  • Fall 2021-Current - Presidents Honor Roll
  • 2022/23 & 2023/24 Academic Year - Scholar Athlete Award Recipient
  • 2022-Current - Academic Team of Excellence
  • Fall 2022 & 2023 - NSIC Fall Academic Team
  • Fall 2023 - College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team
  • BSU Presidential Scholarship Recipient
  • Marshall H. and Nellie Alworth Memorial Fund Scholarship Recipient

Volunteer Experience

  • June 2019-August 2019 - Sanford Health Joe Lueken Cancer Center
  • 2022-Current - Sanford Health Special Care Nursery Baby Rocker
  • 2021-Current - Youth volleyball camps/clinics
  • 2024 - Run youth volleyball tournaments

Timeline

Internship Student

Sanford Health Dermatology Clinic/Vivaz Med Spa
01.2024 - 04.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sanford Health Labor & Delivery/Peds/Postpartum
06.2023 - 11.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sanford Health Med/Surg/Ortho
05.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sanford Health Woodsedge Senior Living
04.2020 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology With Medical Sciences Emphasis

Bemidji State University
EMILY WADE