Joshua Tejiri
Lathrop
Summary
Highly motivated and compassionate registered nurse seeking a challenging position in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Nurse graduate with a strong educational foundation and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional patient care. Eager to contribute to a healthcare team that prioritizes patient outcomes and fosters professional growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student ICU Registered Nurse Preceptee
Spencer Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
- Completed skilled phlebotomy tasks to obtain needed biological specimens for laboratory testing.
- Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters, and IVs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nextaff Staffing Agency
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics and performed foley catheterizations.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout the care process.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared them for laboratory transport.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Med-Surg)
Sanford Medical Center
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded them in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to physician.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with a multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clarkson College
Omaha, NE05.2024
Associate of Science - Associate Degree in Nursing
Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon, IA12.2022
Skills
- Interpreting EKGs
- Wound Care
- Patient Management
- ADLs Assistance
- Patient Care Assessment
- Intramuscular Injections
- Chest Tubes
- IV drips administration and titration
- Arterial line management
- Management of pressors and sedatives
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- BLS/CPR - Basic Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Timeline
Student ICU Registered Nurse Preceptee
Spencer Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Med-Surg)
Sanford Medical Center
01.2022 - 03.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nextaff Staffing Agency
03.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clarkson College
Associate of Science - Associate Degree in Nursing
Northwest Iowa Community College
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