Kyarah Gorman
Suffolk,VA
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse Intern at Sentara Obici Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and critical thinking. Enhanced patient safety through effective medication administration and infection control measures, while fostering trust and emotional support among patients and families. Committed to continuous improvement and quality care delivery in diverse healthcare settings.
Qualified [Desired Position] with solid background in patient care and clinical support. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage patient needs and coordinate with healthcare teams. Proven skills in administering medication and performing routine procedures.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Intern
Sentara Obici Hospital
05.2025 - Current
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs and administering medications as prescribed.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas for potential improvement and suggesting evidence-based solutions.
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills to analyze patient data, identify trends or changes in conditions, and provide appropriate interventions.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while balancing multiple responsibilities such as direct patient care, charting, and collaborating with healthcare team members.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and coordination of care.
- Provided compassionate care to patients and their families, offering emotional support and education on treatment plans.
- Ensured adherence to infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff members.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
- Documented and communicated patient information in EMR system for accurate tracking.
- Checked patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
LPN
Nansemond Point Rehab
02.2024 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
Education
Registered Nurse
Bryant & Stratton College
Richmond, VA08-2025
No Degree - LPN
Bryant & Stratton College
Richmond, VA02-2023
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Health promotion
- Disease prevention
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate care
- Catheter care
- Wound care
- Electronic charting
- Infection control
- Feeding assistance
- Injection administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse Intern
Sentara Obici Hospital
05.2025 - Current
LPN
Nansemond Point Rehab
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Bryant & Stratton College
No Degree - LPN
Bryant & Stratton College
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