Kelli Martin
Chapel Hill,NC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nursing student currently searching for opportunities to provide holistic, patient-centered care in the nursing field with a team of excellent coworkers. Presently enrolled in the University of North Carolina - School of Nursing ABSN program, and has several years of experience working as a certified nursing assistant and medical scribe. Has a history of demonstrating success in delivering superior care to multiple patients while balancing a high-volume task load.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant I- Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
UNC Healthcare
01.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
Medical Scribe – Emergency Department
UNC Healthcare
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Enhanced patient care by diligently transcribing physician-patient interactions during medical examinations.
- Improved clinical efficiency by maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic health records for each patient encounter and accurately recording diagnostic test results and treatment plans.
- Aided in the continuation of care for patients by clearly documenting follow-up instructions and scheduling future appointments as needed.
Nursing Assistant I – Float Pool (PER DIEM)
UNC Healthcare
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained a flexible and adaptable work ethic while working on various units.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and comforting physical measures during challenging times.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
- Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
- Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Carolina - School of Nursing
Chapel Hill, NC07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC05.2021
Skills
- Teamwork/Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Advocacy
- Time Management
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Behavior Redirection
- Client Documentation
clinical experience
Antepartum/Postpartum/L&D Unit UNC Medical Center
Chapel Hill, NC (84 hours) 08/2023-12/2023
- Conducted newborn assessments, monitored fetal heart rates, and administered newborn medications.
- Obtained vital signs, administered medications, assisted in breastfeeding, and placed several indwelling catheters.
Behavioral Health Unit Durham VA Center
Durham, NC (84 hours) 08/2023-12/2023
- Conducted mental status examinations and implemented therapeutic communication in an adult behavioral health setting.
Rehabilitation Unit UNC Hospital's Hillsborough Campus
Hillsborough, NC (42 hours) 05/2023-08/2023
- Assisted nursing and physical therapy staff with monitoring vital signs and implementing proper body mechanics.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments for patients.
upcoming clinical rotations
Spring 2024 (01/2023-05/2023)
- Duke Hospital - Med/Surg (84 hours)
- UNC Medical Center - Pediatrics (84 hours)
- Reality Ministries - Public Health (84 hours)
Summer 2024 (05/2023-08/2023)
- Capstone - to be determined (168 hours)
volunteer work
Certified Doula for UNC's Birth Partner Program
- UNC Main
- 08/2023 - Now
Certification
- BLS Certified
- Nursing Assistant II Licensure
- Mental Health First Aid Certified
Timeline
Nursing Assistant I- Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
UNC Healthcare
01.2022 - Current
Medical Scribe – Emergency Department
UNC Healthcare
03.2021 - 04.2022
Nursing Assistant I – Float Pool (PER DIEM)
UNC Healthcare
01.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Carolina - School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Carolina
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