Gabriella Acosta
Sahuarita,AZ
Summary
Motivated and passionate upcoming nursing graduate that has a special interest in pediatric ICU positions. Excellent track record of meeting academic goals and excelling in clinical placements. Possesses fundamental clinical knowledge, remains calm under pressure and excels in patient-oriented care. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Extern
Banner University Medical Center South
Tucson, AZ
05.2022 - Current
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Provided medication administration through the supervision of a preceptor.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output of over 3 patients per 12 hr shift, documenting information in Cerner.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Santa Rita Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Green Valley, AZ
09.2017 - 06.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Avenue Rehabilitation And Nursing
Tucson, AZ
07.2015 - 09.2017
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Tucson, AZ04.2023
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Communication
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Banner University Medical Center South
05.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Santa Rita Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
09.2017 - 06.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Avenue Rehabilitation And Nursing
07.2015 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing