Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Key Operator
Innovative Printing And Design
Miami, FL
08.2017 - Current
- Enhanced productivity by streamlining key operating processes and implementing efficient workflows.
- Managed inventory levels of critical supplies, preventing shortages that could disrupt production schedules.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to identify potential issues before they escalated into costly problems.
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
- Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
- Collated and organized data entry documents into filing systems for easy access.
- Used computer software to store and retrieve data.
- Updated and maintained customer information, documents and records.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Memorial Hospital Miramar
Miramar, FL
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided emotional support to children experiencing trauma or distress during their ER visits, helping ease anxiety and foster trust with healthcare providers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment within the emergency department by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining equipment in optimal conditions.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures such as lumbar punctures, suturing lacerations, or inserting intravenous lines when needed.
- Safely administered medications and treatments, adhering to strict protocols for pediatric dosages and calculations.
- Educated parents on post-discharge care instructions, facilitating a smooth transition from hospital to home environment.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Memorial Regional Hospital South
Hollywood, FL
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Championed patient advocacy, ensuring patients received appropriate services and were treated with dignity and respect.
- Increased patient satisfaction by establishing trusting relationships and addressing individual concerns promptly.
- Collaborated with rehabilitation specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans that addressed both physical and cognitive needs of patients.
- Managed complex wound care cases, utilizing advanced dressing techniques to promote timely healing while preventing complications such as infection or skin breakdowns.
- Educated patients and families on medication management, reducing errors while promoting adherence to prescribed treatment regimens.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the facility resulting in decreased falls among high-risk patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Easter Seals South Florida
Pembroke Pines, FL
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Evaluated program effectiveness using evidence-based methods to inform continuous improvement efforts aimed at maximizing community impact.
- Conducted assessments of social determinants of health impacting patient wellbeing and factored these into holistic care approaches designed around each individual''s unique circumstances.
- Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
- Provided therapeutic nursing interventions for individualized plan of care to patient.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Baptist Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant
Miami, FL
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify changes in patient conditions and promptly notified physicians as necessary.
- Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines when caring for oncology and bone marrow transplant populations to promote best possible outcomes.
- Administered medications, blood products, and other treatments according to protocol while monitoring patient responses.
- Provided compassionate care for patients undergoing chemotherapy, radiation, and stem cell transplants.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
Hollywood, FL
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients with mental health disorders.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Prevented medication errors by carefully reviewing prescriptions from psychiatrists before administering medication in accordance with established guidelines.
- Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
- Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Memorial West Hospital
Miramar, FL
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the unit to continually enhance patient care standards.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Assisted doctors in monitoring baby and mother health during labor.
- Promoted a calm and supportive environment for patients throughout their labor experience, utilizing various pain management techniques.
- Fostered strong relationships with patients and their families, promoting open communication and trust in the care provided.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Patches PPEC
Florida City, Fl
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Promoted healthy lifestyles through teaching preventative measures such as proper nutrition, exercise habits, and hygiene routines.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, enabling informed decision-making among healthcare providers.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Cleveland Clinic
Weston, Fl United States
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
- Participated in patient care conferences, contributing valuable insight and advocating for the needs of individual patients.
- Developed strong organizational skills through careful management of multiple patient assignments and competing priorities during clinical rotations.
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans to effectively address each patient''s unique needs and preferences.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Memorial Hospital West
Miramar, United States
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients'' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
- Applied evidence-based practices when providing nursing care to ensure that interventions were grounded in current research and best practice guidelines.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
- Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
- Promoted a culture of learning within the clinical setting by sharing knowledge gained from educational experiences with peers and mentors.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience
Baptist Hospital Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, United States
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans to effectively address each patient''s unique needs and preferences.
- Enhanced communication with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring seamless coordination of care.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse populations, addressing unique cultural and language barriers.
- Gained hands-on experience in multiple clinical settings including medical-surgical units, emergency rooms, long-term care facilities, pediatric wards among others.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
Sales Associate
The Gap
Miami, FL
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Daycare Assistant
The Creative Years Daycare
Miami, United States
08.2013 - 09.2014
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
- Kept children between ages of 3 months and 2 years old safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
12.2023
- Multicultural Club Member
- Maternity and Peds Club Member
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
08.2020
- Dean's List
- 3.0 GPA
- Caribbean Student Association Member
Associate of Arts - Psychology
08.2019
Skills
- Vitals monitoring
- Task Prioritization
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Monitoring
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Infant Care
- Health and safety
- Cleaning and sanitizing
Certification
- BLS
- CPR
- First Aid
Timeline
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Memorial Hospital Miramar
10.2023 - 12.2023
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Memorial Regional Hospital South
09.2023 - 10.2023
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Easter Seals South Florida
07.2023 - 09.2023
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Baptist Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant
05.2023 - 07.2023
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
03.2023 - 04.2023
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Memorial West Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Patches PPEC
10.2022 - 12.2022
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Cleveland Clinic
08.2022 - 10.2022
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Memorial Hospital West
07.2022 - 08.2022
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Baptist Hospital Miami Cancer Institute
05.2022 - 06.2022
Key Operator - Innovative Printing And Design
08.2017 - Current
Sales Associate - The Gap
10.2016 - 01.2017
Daycare Assistant - The Creative Years Daycare
08.2013 - 09.2014
Chamberlain University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Florida International University - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
MIAMI DADE COLLEGE - Associate of Arts, Psychology