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Hilina Mekonen, RN

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

As a recent graduate from Las Vegas college with Associate Degree of Nursing, I am eager to begin my nursing career and contribute to the exceptional patient care provided at your esteemed institution.

Throughout my nursing education, I have developed a solid foundation in patient care, clinical skills, and evidence-based practice.

My clinical rotations at various healthcare settings have exposed me to diverse patient populations, including medical-surgical. pediatrics, obstetrics, and critical care. These experiences have equipped me with the ability to assess patients, provide appropriate interventions, and effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Torrey pines Rehabilitation Hospital - Las Vegas,
Las Vegas, NV
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, and heart rate.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers and bed sores.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Southern Nevada Medical and Rehabilitation center
Las Vegas, NV
05.2014 - 01.2016
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to the nurse.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Las Vegas College
Las Vegas, NV
07-2023

Skills

  • Patient Relations
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Clinical documentation; Clinical judgement; IV management; Preventative care
  • Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) License, [Nevada]
  • Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA), [2014]
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Torrey pines Rehabilitation Hospital - Las Vegas,
01.2018 - 10.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Southern Nevada Medical and Rehabilitation center
05.2014 - 01.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Las Vegas College
Hilina Mekonen, RN