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James Gooldy

Jackson,MI

Summary

Compassionate and driven nursing student with practical knowledge gained through rigorous clinical practice and academic studies. Demonstrated ability in patient care, health assessment, and medication administration. Strong interpersonal skills showcased through providing empathetic support to patients and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Proven dedication to promoting patient safety and delivering high-quality healthcare.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Student Tutor

Wayne State University ASC
Detroit, MI
01.2026 - Current
  • Tutored nursing and pre-nursing students in courses including pharmacology, health assessment, pathophysiology, and clinical skills to enhance academic performance.
  • Simplified complex concepts, created customized study guides, and developed NCLEX-style practice questions to reinforce learning.
  • Guided students in developing clinical reasoning, test-taking strategies, and confidence in skills to prepare for successful nursing practice.

Volunteer

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
Detroit, MI
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Supported nurses with non-clinical tasks and patient comfort.
  • Assisted with organizing supplies, transporting items, and providing emotional support to patients.
  • Gained valuable exposure to hospital routines and the importance of compassionate care.

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Elara Caring
Jackson, MI
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supported clients with daily living activities, promoting independence in bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
  • Delivered emotional support and companionship, improving clients' quality of life and mitigating feelings of isolation.
  • Ensured clean and safe home environments by adhering to individualized care plans and safety protocols.
  • Documented care and communicated effectively with family members and care teams.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05-2028

High School Diploma - Jackson, MI

Jackson High School
Jackson, MI
05-2023

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Vital sign measurement
  • Patient positioning
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EHR documentation
  • ADL assistance
  • Medical terminology
  • Infection control standards

Clinical Experience

Fundamentals of Nursing Care - Henry Ford Health  | Unit F2

Detroit, MI 

02/26 - 04/26

  • Completed a Fundamentals of Nursing Care clinical rotation at Henry Ford Health on the General Pulmonary Unit. Provided direct patient care under RN supervision, including vital signs, basic assessments, assistance with activities of daily living, documentation, and adherence to infection prevention protocols. Supported care for patients with COPD, pneumonia, asthma, and other respiratory conditions while collaborating with nurses and interdisciplinary staff. Strengthened clinical skills in respiratory care, communication, time management, and patient-centered care within an acute care setting.

Timeline

Nursing Student Tutor

Wayne State University ASC
01.2026 - Current

Volunteer

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
03.2025 - 05.2025

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Elara Caring
09.2024 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wayne State University

High School Diploma - Jackson, MI

Jackson High School
James Gooldy