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Jennifer Watkins

Merced,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Student Registered Nurse (SRN) with progressive career history in direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Shopper

Instacart
10.2021 - Current
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
  • Delivered items to customers on desired schedules by managing time efficiently and planning effective routes.
  • Reviewed customer orders closely to locate desired items and checked app regularly to identify changes.
  • Developed professional relationships with customers to establish repeat business and increase trust

Security Guard

Always Protective Services
03.2020 - Current
  • Greets guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.

Volunteer

Bristol Hospice
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Went above and beyond to help patients without local friends or families to handle day-to-day needs.
  • Offered patients emotional and social support by listening, reading and playing non-strenuous games.
  • Planned and fulfilled special holidays and birthdays for clients.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.

Medical Assistant

Family Clinic Of Merced
08.2009 - 04.2017
  • Performed electrocardiograms, suture removals and assisted physician in minor procedures.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Merced College
Merced, CA
12.2023

Skills

  • EMR Systems
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Quick Decision Making
  • Organization Skills
  • Time management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Prioritization Skills
  • Effective Written and Verbal Communication
  • Empathy for understanding patient’s health and financial situation

Affiliations

  • Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Member
  • National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA) Member

Certification

BLS Certified, American Heart Association - 07/23-07/25


Timeline

Personal Shopper

Instacart
10.2021 - Current

Security Guard

Always Protective Services
03.2020 - Current

Volunteer

Bristol Hospice
09.2018 - 04.2020

Medical Assistant

Family Clinic Of Merced
08.2009 - 04.2017

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Merced College
Jennifer Watkins