Leah Orphey
Denham Springs,LA
Summary
Dedicated nursing student currently working towards Bachelors of Science in nursing. Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nursing Student
Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Improved patient outcomes through close collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, contributing to timely and appropriate treatments.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and empathetic care during clinical rotations.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols and procedures.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to medication schedules.
- Assisted in the implementation of evidence-based nursing interventions, resulting in optimal patient recovery rates.
- Aided in wound management, utilizing appropriate dressings and techniques for optimal healing outcomes.
- Evaluated patients'' responses to interventions, adjusting care plans accordingly for optimal results.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations under supervision, identifying potential health concerns for early intervention efforts.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Assistant Teacher
Simon Learning Camp
05.2020 - 08.2023
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and open-ended questions.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons, promoting interdisciplinary learning among students.
Aide, Autistic Kids
Crosswalk Learning
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress through detailed documentation of care provided during each shift.
- Established trusting relationships with patients through consistent reliability and genuine empathy towards their unique situations.
- Facilitated recreational activities tailored to individual patient interests, promoting social engagement and mental stimulation.
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Supported children's development by encouraging teamwork and understanding of others.
- Observed and monitored children's activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Lagrange High School
Lake Charles, LA05.2020
Skills
- Familiar with Epic Computer Software
- Effective Communication
- Patient Assessment
- Cultural Competence
- Medication Administration
- Pain Management
- Time Management
- Empathy and Compassion
- Clinical Judgment
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Education
- Care Plan Management
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Support
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Care Plan Implementation
- Catheter Care
- Patient Advocacy
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Vital Signs
- Grooming Support
- Bedside Charting
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Infection Control Standards
- Wound Care
- Pain Assessment
- Care Coordination
- Heartsaver First Aid (First Aid)
Timeline
Clinical Nursing Student
Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
Aide, Autistic Kids
Crosswalk Learning
05.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant Teacher
Simon Learning Camp
05.2020 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A & M College
High School Diploma -
Lagrange High School
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