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Education
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Karris Nelson

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

I am a dependable, organized nursing student excited about starting my dream career in nursing. I have a strong work ethic, am a quick learner and a dependable team player. I take pride in my therapeutic communication skills and can maintain high standards of patient care even in challenging situations. I enjoy working with people and giving them support when they need it most. I am currently enrolled in the nursing program at CNM and will be graduating on August 3rd of 2024.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Inpatient Unit Patient Care Tech

Sandoval Regional Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Promote and restore patients’ health through supervised nursing care to assigned patients on a busy, fast paced medical surgical floor

Patient assistance representative

UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Register and/or admit patients to Sandoval Regional Medical Center

Educational Assistant

New Mexico Early Learning Academy
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created a safe and nurturing environment for children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old

Sales Associate

American Eagle
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Greeted and assisted customers in selecting items and providing recommendations to generate sales

Education

Nursing Program -

Central New Mexico Community College
07.2024

GED -

Eldorado High School
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
12.2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Readiness to learn
  • Ability to learn and use computer systems
  • Cerner
  • Excellent bedside manner
  • Ability to quickly adjust to new protocols and procedures
  • Providing emotional support
  • Active listener
  • Great communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm in intense or stressful situations
  • Patient Registration
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Work well with others
  • Patient care

References

I am happy to provide references upon request via phone or email. 

Timeline

Inpatient Unit Patient Care Tech

Sandoval Regional Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

Patient assistance representative

UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center
08.2021 - 07.2023

Educational Assistant

New Mexico Early Learning Academy
01.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Associate

American Eagle
05.2018 - 01.2021

Nursing Program -

Central New Mexico Community College

GED -

Eldorado High School
Karris Nelson