Estefani Franco

• Perform essential patient care tasks, including vital signs assessment, measurements, and accurate documentation of intake and output.
• Promptly addressed call lights and effectively responded to patient needs, ensuring high-quality care.
• Monitor patients for unusual symptoms and changes to the nurse.
• Turn and reposition bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
• Support patients in daily living activities, including personal hygiene and dressing, promoting comfort and dignity.
• Assisted with the ambulation of patients, utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
• Efficiently collected and prepared specimens for testing, as directed by the nursing staff.
• Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.

Clinical placements as a nursing student.

• Progressive Care Unit and ED - Lee Memorial Hospital (January 28th - April 1st)
• Pediatric Unit - Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida (September 2024-November 2024).
• Labor and Delivery - Cape Coral Hospital (September 2024-November 2024)
• Park Royal Hospital and SharePoint Health (September 2024-December 2024)
• Preceptorship at Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) (March 27, 2025 - April 18, 2025)
• Simulation labs: Utilized nursing simulation labs to practice and refine skills.

Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications, and monitored patient reactions.

Assisted in patient care under supervision.

Noted changes in patient condition by notifying and assisting nurses in handling patient care needs.

Assisted with the preparation of laboratory specimens for testing.

Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices within a clinical setting.