GRACE KAHL
COLUMBUS,WI
Summary
Compassionate Healthcare Professional developed strong communication and critical thinking skills in fast-paced environment. Delivered high-quality patient care through teamwork and strict adherence to confidentiality, contributing to improved patient outcomes through attentive and empathetic support.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
NURSE EXTERNSHIP
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL
06.2026 - Current
- Worked alongside a nurse to provide care to patients on the unit
- Respiratory intermediate care unit
VOLUNTEER
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITY
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted staff to provide resources for families with acutely ill children
- Provided emotional support to families, fostering a compassionate environment.
Clinical Student Nurse
Grant Regional Hospital
Lancaster
09.2026 - 12.2026
- Assisted in diverse clinical settings including obstetrics, medical/surgical unit, and emergency department during 130 hours of hands-on experience.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted in patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Clinical Student Nurse
Grant Regional Hospital
Lancaster
09.2026 - 12.2026
- Assisted in diverse clinical settings including obstetrics, medical/surgical unit, and emergency department during 130 hours of hands-on experience.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted in patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Clinical Student Nurse
SSM St Mary’s Hospital
Madison
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Medical Specialty Respiratory Care, 125 hours
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to medication schedules.
- Conducted routine evaluations of patient progress, ensuring adherence to care standards.
- Effectively managed time during busy clinical shifts by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance.
Clinical Student Nurse
Heritage Assisted Living
Monona
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Provided support in assisted living facility for 48 hours
- Improved patient outcomes through close collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by actively listening to concerns and providing necessary resources or referrals when needed.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations under supervision, identifying potential health concerns for early intervention efforts.
RESEARCH
UW-Madison
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Systematic review to find non-pharmacological interventions to prevent polypharmacy in older adults with dementia
- Deprescribing Antipsychotic Medications in Long-Term Care Residents with Dementia
- Conducted extensive literature reviews to identify research gaps, fostering new research directions.
GLOBAL HEALTH STUDY ABROAD
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Fieldwork in country to learn about communities, development, and holistic care
- Community health and asset-based community development in Sri Lanka
SERVICE TRIP TO COSTA RICA
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Assisted in mobile clinics to provide aid to local, underdeveloped communities
- Shadow local doctors and nurses
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison05-2027
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient assessment and care
- Clinical judgment
- EHR documentation
- Patient care planning
- Patient education
- HIPAA protocol adherence
- Compassionate care
Certification
Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Program - 06/25, expires 06/27
Timeline
Clinical Student Nurse
Grant Regional Hospital
09.2026 - 12.2026
Clinical Student Nurse
Grant Regional Hospital
09.2026 - 12.2026
NURSE EXTERNSHIP
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL
06.2026 - Current
Clinical Student Nurse
SSM St Mary’s Hospital
01.2026 - 04.2026
Clinical Student Nurse
Heritage Assisted Living
10.2025 - 12.2025
VOLUNTEER
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITY
04.2025 - Current
GLOBAL HEALTH STUDY ABROAD
01.2025 - 01.2025
SERVICE TRIP TO COSTA RICA
01.2024 - 01.2024
RESEARCH
UW-Madison
10.2023 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Madison