Grace Forshay
Austin,TX
Summary
Second-year Upper Division nursing student currently working towards a BSN degree in Nursing at the University of South Carolina. Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills. Two semesters of clinical experience on Medical Surgical floors and 1/2 semester on the Adolescent Care floor. One interventional radiology externship experience and one pediatric care clinic externship.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Student Nurse
Lexington Medical Center Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to medication schedules.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols and procedures.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Clinical Student Nurse
Prisma Health Children's Hospital
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to medication schedules.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
Clinical Student Nurse
Medical University Of South Carolina Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Improved patient outcomes through close collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to medication schedules.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Volunteer
Ascension Seton Northwest
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted patients and families with outpatient surgery schedules
- Checked in patients for their respective procedures
- Assisted with patient transport, ensuring timely arrival to appointments and reducing wait times.
- Organized and managed the help desk on the outpatient procedures floor
- Liaised between patients, families and hospital staff to relay information and coordinate care.
- Ensured quality service for patient families and friends and provided information
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05.2025
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
Austin, TX05.2021
Skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Insulin medication assistance
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Nursing Assessments
- Grooming support
- Patient Education
- Medication and IV administration
- Bedside charting
- Mobility Assistance
- Wound Care
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Monitoring Vital Signs
Certification
- Certified BLS Provider, American Heart Association - 5/22/2023 - 5/2025
Timeline
Clinical Student Nurse
Lexington Medical Center Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Clinical Student Nurse
Prisma Health Children's Hospital
01.2024 - 02.2024
Clinical Student Nurse
Medical University Of South Carolina Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer
Ascension Seton Northwest
05.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina - Columbia
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
- Certified BLS Provider, American Heart Association - 5/22/2023 - 5/2025
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