KARI MARTINEZ
Mount Dora,FL
Summary
As a nursing student preparing to graduate with my Associate Degree in Nursing, My clinical experiences in pediatric, medical-surgical, and ICU settings have strengthened my critical thinking, therapeutic communication, and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. I am seeking a Registered Nurse position where I can provide safe, evidence-based care while building meaningful relationships with the patients and communities I serve.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Clinical Rotation
AdventHealth Orlando
- 31 Hours
- 11 hours in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU); 20 hours in Pediatric Medical-Surgical Unit. Performed focused pediatric assessments, monitored vital signs, assisted with high-acuity care, and provided family-centered communication.
- Gained hands-on exposure to critical care interventions and high-acuity patient monitoring.
- Assisted with ICU-specific opportunities including patient assessments, monitoring hemodynamic stability, and supporting interdisciplinary care.
- Developed understanding of critical thinking and rapid clinical decision-making in a high-intensity environment.
Daycare Teacher Assistant
Debary Sunshine Academy
Debary, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Supervise 15–25 children daily (K–5th grade), ensure safety and structured learning maintaining a compliance with sanitation and supervision standards, communicate with parents, and uphold sanitation and safety standards.
Adult Clinical Rotations
AdventHealth University
01.2024 - Current
- Provided direct care to 4–6 patients per shift, administered medications, assisted with IV therapy and wound care, and documented assessments accurately in EHR.
- ICU Experience: 24 hours across two shifts in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Caregiver Assistant
Home Health Care
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted with ADLs, monitored vital signs, documented care, and maintained HIPAA compliance and infection control standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Dora High School
05-2024
Associate Degree - Nursing
AdventHealth University
01-2026
Skills
- Clinical Skills: Head-to-toe assessments Medication administration IV therapy Wound care Blood glucose monitoring Infection control Pediatric & adult care
- Professional Skills: EHR documentation Therapeutic communication Critical thinking Prioritization Team collaboration Patient advocacy
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
- Organization and time management
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association | Issued 2024-12-06 | Expires 2026-12
- CPR for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association | Issued 2024-12-06 | Expires 2026-12
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Daycare Teacher Assistant
Debary Sunshine Academy
08.2024 - Current
Adult Clinical Rotations
AdventHealth University
01.2024 - Current
Caregiver Assistant
Home Health Care
02.2023 - 05.2024
Pediatric Clinical Rotation
AdventHealth Orlando
High School Diploma -
Mount Dora High School
Associate Degree - Nursing
AdventHealth University
LICENSURE
Registered Nurse – State of Florida (Pending, NCLEX-RN upon graduation 2026)
AWARDS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS & AFFILIATIONS
- Volunteer – Community Soup Kitchen
- Community Outreach Participant