Jessica Welsh
San Antonio
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience as a Student Nurse at the University of the Incarnate Word, skilled in patient assessment and effective communication. Proven ability to analyze data and maintain attention to detail, ensuring high-quality care and safety. Committed to fostering collaborative environments and enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio
08.2024 - Current
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, to assess patient health.
- Pediatric Head to Toe Assessments.
- Performed comprehensive assessments of breast, lymphatic, and axillary systems to identify potential health issues.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses, ensuring safety and adherence to treatment plans.
- Assisted in patient assessments and data collection for nursing evaluations.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients, fostering trust and comfort in diverse healthcare settings.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Participated in clinical simulations to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
- Maintained a sterile environment and adhered to safety protocols during procedures.
- Ensured proper vaccine administration and maintained thorough documentation for compliance.
- Observed and communicated changes in patients' condition to registered nurse on duty.
Elementary Tutor
Alexandra York
San Antonio
01.2022 - 12.2025
- Cultivated a positive learning environment that encouraged active student participation.
- Facilitated understanding of math, reading, English, and science concepts in elementary coursework.
- Supported students in developing effective homework and study techniques across various subjects.
Digital Pathologist Trainee
SygnaMap
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Identified and labeled key pathological features on digital pathology images from various tissue types, contributing to improved diagnostic accuracy.
- Utilized digital analysis software and internal applications to accurately label biomedical tissue images, enhancing data quality for further analysis.
- Maintained attention to detail during labeling process, assisted in developing and testing teaching materials for digital pathology labeling, and participated in workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Incarnate Word
4301 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 7820902.2026
Associate of Arts -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX08-2025
Associate of Science -
San Antonio College
1819 N. Main Ave., San Antonio, TX 7821201.2024
Skills
- Patient assessment techniques
- Microscopic examination
- Infection control practices
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Independent work
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- Adult Mental Health First Aid Training, 01/01/24
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, 01/01/24
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 01/01/23
- Member of The National Society of Leadership and Success, 01/01/23
- Member of the University of the Incarnate Word Honors Program, 01/01/24
Clinical Skills Experience
- Donning/Doffing PPE/Proper Hand-washing
- Scoliosis & Acanthosis Nigricans Screenings
- Vaccine Administration and Documentation
- Hearing and Vision Screening Certified
- Pediatric Head to Toe Assessments
- Vital Signs: temperature, manual/automatic BP, pulse ox, radial pulse rate and force, respirations
- Assessment of the breasts, lymphatics, and axillary system
Scholarships And Volunteer Work
- Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship, 01/01/24
- Alamo Colleges Scholarship, 01/01/24
- Presidential Academic Scholarship at the University of the Incarnate Word, 01/01/24
- United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County Scholarship, 01/01/24
- William R. Hearst Scholarship
- Kara Ashley Caldwell Honors Program Memorial Scholarship 2025-2026
- Carlos and Malú Alvarez Endowed Student Scholarship 2025-2026
- Orozco Memorial Nursing Scholarship 2026
- UIW Selected Scholarship 2026
- Maggie Donoghue Nursing Scholarship 2026
- SygnaMap: Student Mentor Volunteer, 01/01/24
- Coker Elementary: Special Education Program Volunteer, 01/01/24
Accomplishments
Symposium Poster Presentation at the 2025 Sr. Charles Marie Frank Endowed Lecture
Timeline
Student Nurse
University of the Incarnate Word
08.2024 - Current
Digital Pathologist Trainee
SygnaMap
01.2023 - 01.2024
Elementary Tutor
Alexandra York
01.2022 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Incarnate Word
Associate of Arts -
San Antonio College
Associate of Science -
San Antonio College