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Erica Nichols

Scottsdale,AZ

Summary

Senior nursing student expected to graduate May 2025 and sit for NCLEX June 2025 with foundational knowledge in general and pediatric nursing with experience gained through academics, clinicals and transition to practice. Utilizes effective communication to ensure seamless team collaboration and patient care and satisfaction. Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient management, consistently contributing to improved healthcare outcomes. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions to PCH with commitment and drive.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Transport II

Phoenix Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Kyrene School District
07.2019 - 05.2023

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation
01.2017 - 06.2021

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Synergy Rehabilitation and Wellness Center
02.2016 - 01.2017

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Infinity Rehab, Sante of Chandler Location
07.2015 - 02.2016

Certified Teacher

Chandler Unified School District
06.2007 - 07.2013

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2025

EMT – B Program -

Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

Associates of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ

M.A Ed - Elementary Education With Reading Endorsement

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

B.S. Ed - Elementary Education

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Skills

  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Task prioritization
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Electronic Charting

Certification

  • NCLEX and ASBN expected June 2025
  • COTA/L - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed
  • NREMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • CPR Certified/First Aid
  • ACLS Certified/NIHSS Certified
  • Finger Print Clearance Card

Timeline

Patient Transport II

Phoenix Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Kyrene School District
07.2019 - 05.2023

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation
01.2017 - 06.2021

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Synergy Rehabilitation and Wellness Center
02.2016 - 01.2017

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Infinity Rehab, Sante of Chandler Location
07.2015 - 02.2016

Certified Teacher

Chandler Unified School District
06.2007 - 07.2013

M.A Ed - Elementary Education With Reading Endorsement

Northern Arizona University

B.S. Ed - Elementary Education

Northern Arizona University

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College

EMT – B Program -

Mesa Community College

Associates of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Erica Nichols