Leonna Blake
Omaha,Nebraska
Summary
Motivated nursing student offers strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Works well in fast-paced environments managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support. Possesses solid understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy and evidence-based practices. Ready to obtain more hands on skills and understand roles of a nurse.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Partner
Newport House
10.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support throughout their stay.
- Assisted nurses in administering medications, ensuring proper dosage and timely delivery to patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to medical staff for prompt attention and treatment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a positive environment during difficult times.
SNT
Methodist Hospital
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Nursing
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing
Omaha, NE05.2025
Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NebraskaUniversity of Nebraska at Lincoln
Lincoln, NebraskaMetropolitan Community College
Omaha, NebraskaCentral High School
Omaha, Nebraska05.2020
Skills
- Great Communication
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Decision Making / Conflict Resolution
- Time Management
- Self-motivation
- Leadership
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 06/01/19 - Present
- Medication Aide, 03/11/21 - Present
Accomplishments
- UNL Deans List 2021-2022
- Metropolitan Community College Deans List 2020-2022
- Princeton University Barbara Jordan Leadership Award 2019
- All-American Cheer 2019
- Omaha Public School CNA Student of the Year 201
Internship
- Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) at UTHealth Houston, Summer 2023
- Methodist Hospital, SNT, December 2022 - October 2023
- Newport House, Care Partner, October 2019 - Present
References
- Jennifer Schmitz, MSN, APRN, FNP-C Instructor, 402.559.7457, 402.981.7242, jeschmitz@unmc.edu
- Lynne M Masters, MSN, RN Nursing Instructor, 402.559.6606, 712.308.3129, lynne.masters@unmc.edu
Extracurricular Activities
At the Well Academy at Princeton University The Pipeline to Success Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) P4K (Partnership for Kids) Omaha Youth Leadership Omaha (Creighton University) African American Summer Academy at College of Saint Mary
Volunteer Experience
- Salem Baptist Church Youth Ministry (2015-present)
- Creative Learning Academy (2014-2021)
- Hollins Corporation (2020- Present)
Timeline
SNT
Methodist Hospital
12.2022 - 10.2023
Care Partner
Newport House
10.2019 - Current
Nursing
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing
Southeast Community College
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Metropolitan Community College
Central High School
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