Coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Performed blood draws, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Unit Clerk
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
10.2014 - 09.2020
Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions, and assist with appointment scheduling.
Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
Documented updates to patient information in medical charts while maintaining HIPAA compliance protecting confidentiality of records.
Prepared admission charts and scanned records
Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
Caregiver
Mary Hunter (Grandmother) overseen by Hospice
08.2022 - 11.2022
Provided compassionate patient centered care to cultivate well-being, emotional support, and companionship.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Supported daily hygiene needs with foley catheter care, bathing, dressing, dental care, and personal grooming.
Managed and maintained household schedule, cleaning duties, and completed weekly errands and grocery shopping.
Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, and assisted with feeding.
Frequently turned and positioned bed bound patient to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Clinical Experience - Medical-Surgery III Rotation
St. Mary Mercy Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
Administered medications and monitored patients for reactions or side effects.
Performed physical examinations and completed detailed patient care plans.
Clinical Experience - Mental Health Rotation
Oakdale Recovery Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
Assessed individuals to identify potential health or safety concerns.
Prepared patients for and assisted with examinations or treatments.
Provided emotional support.
Clinical Experience - Medical-Surgery II Rotation
VA Ann Arbor Health Care Systems
09.2022 - 10.2022
Monitored all aspects of patient care.
Administered medications, immunizations, and IV fluids.
Performed wound care and dressing changes.
Clinical Experience - Medical-Surgery Rotation
St. Mary Mercy Hospital
03.2022 - 04.2022
Observed and assisted with medical emergencies in the Emergency Department.
Monitored and assisted with blood transfusions.
Educated patients and assisted with discharge planning.
Clinical Experience - Obstetrics Rotation
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022
Observed and assisted with vaginal and cesarean births.
Cared for, fed, and administered medications to newborns in the NICU.
Performed postpartum examinations.
Provided support and assistance with breast feeding.
Clinical Experience - Adult Health Rotation
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
10.2021 - 12.2021
Performed physical head-to-toe examinations.
Administered medications, immunizations, and IV fluids.
Maintained accurate, detailed reports and medical records.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2023
Skills
Provides patient centered care considering age specific, developmental, and cultural differences
Develops, implements, evaluates, and revises an individual plan of care
Obtains accurate patient statistics and health history
Performs patient specific assessments, administering medications, and monitoring for reactions or side effects
Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal forms, including proper phone etiquette
Proficiency in operating computer systems, including but not limited to electronic medical records
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Ability to handle patient and organizational information in a confidential manner
Great organizational and time management skills to effectively juggle multiple priorities, time constraints, and changing medical situations
Ability to exercise sound judgement and problem-solving skills
Enthusiastic, knowledge-hungry learner, eager to meet challenges and quickly assimilate new concepts
Dependable, responsible contributor, committed to excellence and success
Timeline
Clinical Experience - Medical-Surgery III Rotation
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