Leah Kosko
Leola,PA
Summary
A driven, hard-working, dependable individual with a passion to help and care for others. Good communicator with organized nature. Strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Committed to patient education and advocacy. Passion for coaching newer staff and improving quality of care. Long term goal of acquiring a BSN degree.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse 1
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital (Medical Unit)
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families to increase understanding of condition and treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
Camp Counselor/Leader
Camp Conquest
06.2017 - Current
- Served in the summer planning committee, camper counselor, activity instructor, general help, and day camp assistant director
- Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
Resident Assistant
Fairmount Homes Retirement Community
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Assisted residents with hygiene, ambulation, nutrition and other activities of daily living.
Patient Care Assistant
Lancaster General Hospital
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted patients with repositioning, ambulating, toileting, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Other tasks include taking vital signs, taking blood sugars, removing IV sites, performing bladder scans, performing EKGs, and communicating with other staff.
Waitress/Team Member
The Udder Choice Inc
09.2017 - 03.2021
- Waitressing multiple tables handling busy lunch and dinner shifts to provide excellent customer service in a timely manor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN08.2024
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA12.2022
High School Diploma -
Cocalico High School
Denver, PA06.2020
Skills
- Mentoring and coaching
- Time management and delegation
- Communication and collaboration
Accomplishments
Blood Safety Champion Award
Timeline
Clinical Nurse 1
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital (Medical Unit)
02.2023 - Current
Resident Assistant
Fairmount Homes Retirement Community
09.2021 - 06.2022
Patient Care Assistant
Lancaster General Hospital
03.2021 - 08.2021
Waitress/Team Member
The Udder Choice Inc
09.2017 - 03.2021
Camp Counselor/Leader
Camp Conquest
06.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Capella University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
High School Diploma -
Cocalico High School
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