Grace Koplan
Wesley Chapel,Florida
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nurse apprentice with hands-on experience in diverse healthcare settings, currently employed at BayCare Wesley Chapel. With a strong foundation in therapeutic communication and exceptional client satisfaction skills, I am well-prepared to transition into a Registered Nurse role. I thrive in fast-paced environments and have developed a keen ability to provide empathetic care to patients and their families.
As I prepare for my RN licensure in May 2025, I am committed to furthering my education to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). My goal is to specialize in Neonatal Intensive Care, where I can leverage my experience and passion for patient care to make a meaningful impact in the lives of critically ill newborns. I am eager to contribute to a collaborative NICU team, utilizing my communication skills and willingness to learn and enhance the quality of care provided to out most vulnerable patients
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
BayCare
07.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Preformed skills learned in nursing school, under the eye of an RN
Shift Leader
Blaze Pizza
07.2020 - 12.2024
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Restaurant Team Member
Chick-fil-A
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for coworkers, management, and guests alike.
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create a welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL05-2025
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood glucose testing
- Infection control standards
- ADL support
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Professional bedside manner
- High level of autonomy
- Medical laboratory procedures
- Compassionate care
- Medical equipment operation
- Data collection
- Patient education
- Patient services
- Adaptable
- Emergency response
Certification
- Certified Patient Care Assistant/Associate (CPCA/CPCT/A)/Nurse Tech certification- National Healthcareer Association for various patient care roles.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).
Languages
American Sign Language
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
BayCare
07.2023 - Current
Shift Leader
Blaze Pizza
07.2020 - 12.2024
Restaurant Team Member
Chick-fil-A
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Certified Patient Care Assistant/Associate (CPCA/CPCT/A)/Nurse Tech certification- National Healthcareer Association for various patient care roles.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasco-Hernando State College
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