Kenshara Cunningham
St. Petersburg
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated new graduate nurse with a solid foundation in patient care and clinical experience. Proficient in assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to providing exceptional care and improving patient experiences through effective communication and empathy. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and continue growing as a nursing professional.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Utilized advanced technical skills to operate specialized equipment such as EKG machines, glucose monitors, and oxygen therapy devices.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging situations, fostering trust and positive relationships.
- Demonstrated adaptability under pressure while working in a high-stress environment with unpredictable situations arising throughout each shift.
- Conducted hourly rounding on assigned patients for consistent assessment of well-being or changes in condition requiring intervention or escalation to nursing staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff through adherence to infection control protocols.
CNA
Brightstar Home Health
Clearwater, FL
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg, FL03-2025
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Performance Management
- Decision Making
- Communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Certification
- BLS/ CPR : American Heart Association - 01/2027
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
03.2023 - Current
CNA
Brightstar Home Health
06.2021 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
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