Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Registered Nurse position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Help at home
Caregiver
08.2022 - 01.2023
Job overview
Assisted client with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals
Able to redirect and engage dementia patient to bathing and being independent as much as possible
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
Chicago, IL
Patient Care Technician
06.2015 - 06.2020
Job overview
As a patient care technician (pct), I was able to perform a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the registered nurse
Exemplified the rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with rush policies and procedures
Assisted the rn in the delivery of patient care, transport patients and (other) items as needed, competently utilize technology, maintain a safe and orderly, well equipped environment, and demonstrate a professional work style in interactions with internal and external customers
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements
Education
South Suburban College of Cook County
South Holland, IL
Associates Degree in Nursing from Nursing
05.2021
University Overview
3rd and 4th Semester, 2021 - Honor Roll
Treasurer of the Student Nurses Association, 2019-2020
Thornton Township High School
Harvey, IL
High school diploma
05.2009
University Overview
Completed a comprehensive nursing program that included a rigorous combination of theoretical coursework and hands-on clinical experience.
Developed a solid foundation in nursing concepts such as performing health assessments, pharmacology, pathophysiology, and evidence-based practice. Successfully completed clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, INCLUDING MEDICAL-Surgical, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, and Community Health, gaining practical experience in delivering patient-centered care.
Engaged in collaborative learning experiences, participated in simulations, and demonstrated proficiency in nursing skills such as medication administration, wound care, and patient education.
3rd and 4th Semester, 2021 - Honor Roll
Treasurer of the Student Nurses Association, 2019-2020
Skills
Able to showcase my solid foundation in nursing principles, procedures, and practices gained through my education and clinical rotations through the experience of being a PCT
Eagerness to learn
Able to adapt to any environment quickly
Critical Thinker
Effective communication skills
Complex Problem-Solving
Activities
The Hope Center Foundation's workforce development program, Designed to empower individuals with the skills and resources needed to thrive in the workforce. Engaged in a variety of activities aimed at enhancing professional capabilities, fostering personal growth, and preparing for successful career paths. Some key activities include: Skills Training Workshops, Vocational Training Programs, Networking Events, Mock Interviews and other fruitful activities to prepare for the workforce.
The Student Nurse Association (SNA), A student-led organization that aims to support nursing students in their academic and professional development. Activities within an SNA are diverse, encompassing both educational and social aspects. Participated in educational workshops, brought in experienced nursing experts to share their insights, experiences, and expertise with SNA members. Also participated in local community outreach programs, career development sessions, conducted sessions on career planning, resume building, interview skills, and job search strategies to prepare nursing students for the transition from education to professional practice. Other key activities included being a part of the Peer Mentorship Program, being a student advocate, and organizing fundraising events.
Affiliations
Volunteer at Labourers for Christ Word Life Center
Accomplishments
Winner of Thomas J Dempsey award for outstanding PCT in 2016