FIREHIWOT OLSON
decatur,Georgia
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable registered nursing student, experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with other providers to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Dedicated professional with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Student
Children's Hospital of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients following care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Educated families on child health, nutrition, and wellness practices.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during hospital stays.
- Total of 60 hours
Nursing Student
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, GA
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Provided comprehensive maternity care to new mothers and newborns.
- Assisted with postpartum recovery and emotional support for mothers.
- Monitored vital signs and health status of mothers and infants.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care and progress notes.
- Total of 60 hours
Nursing Student
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses following organ transplant.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Provided emotional support to patients, promoting comfort and well-being during recovery.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Total of 60 hours
Medical Assistant
Western Washington Medical Group Cardiology
Everett, Washington
09.2021 - 08.2025
- Completed intakes, including measuring vital signs and documenting symptoms.
- Assisted in pre-visit planning by updating health maintenance tab.
- Managed efficient patient intakes, collecting histories, documenting vital signs and updating charts.
- Ekg and cardiac heart monitor placements
- Overseeing Cardiac nuclear stress test examinations
Nursing Student
Peachford Hospital
Atlanta, GA
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Administered medications under supervision while ensuring safety protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during hospital stays.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals in developing patient care plans.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Provided emotional support for patients undergoing stressful situations or treatments.
- Assessed patient responses to treatments or interventions promptly.
- Total of 60 hours
Nursing Student
Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
Atlanta, GA
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted nursing staff in patient care activities and daily routines.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Administered medications under supervision while ensuring safety protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during hospital stays.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals in developing patient care plans.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Total of 60 hours
Medical Assistant
Kruger Sleep and Sinus Clinic
Mukilteo, Washington
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Managed efficient patient intakes, collecting histories, documenting vital signs and updating charts.
- Assisted clinicians with in-office procedures.
- Educated patients on prescribed medications, treatments and procedures.
- Collected and processed lab specimens for testing.
Medical Assistant
University of Washington
Lynnwood, WA
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Managed efficient patient intakes, collecting histories, documenting vital signs and updating charts.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists or diagnostic services when needed.
- Prepared patients for exams by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.
- Helped physicians examine and treat patients by handing instruments, giving injections and removing sutures.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained clean work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Atlanta, GA05-2026
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Pre-Nursing
Edmonds College
Lynnwood, Washington06.2024
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
Seattle, Washington12.2019
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Specimens collection and processing
- Sterile technique
- Diagnostic testing assistance
- Phlebotomy
- Patient intake management
- Team collaboration
- Catheter maintenance
- Clinical judgment
- IV therapy management
- Direct nursing care
- Outpatient care
- Post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) certification
- Telemetry and advanced cardiac care
- NG tube insertion
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Education
- Immunization Administration
- EKG administration
- CPR and ACLS certification
- Medical Procedures
Languages
English Fluent, Amharic Native
Accomplishments
- Dean's list candidate at Emory nursing school
- Tutoring candidate for Pharmacology and Pathophysiology at Emory University
- Employee of the month award
Timeline
Nursing Student
Children's Hospital of Atlanta
11.2025 - 12.2025
Nursing Student
Emory University Hospital Midtown
09.2025 - 10.2025
Nursing Student
Emory University Hospital
09.2025 - 10.2025
Nursing Student
Peachford Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025
Nursing Student
Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
Medical Assistant
Western Washington Medical Group Cardiology
09.2021 - 08.2025
Medical Assistant
Kruger Sleep and Sinus Clinic
11.2020 - 08.2021
Medical Assistant
University of Washington
12.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Pre-Nursing
Edmonds College
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Pima Medical Institute