Livia Teixeira
Stratford,United States
Summary
Accomplished professional with a genuine passion for causes related to neurodivergence and special needs. Recently completed a Second Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing at Yale University (GEPN-Graduate Entry Pre-specialty Nursing) and ready to gain practical experience in a clinical setting. Committed to enhance my skills in patient care to further my career and education.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Nuvance Health Norwalk Hospital
Norwalk, CT
July - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs, input & output, and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Educated patients and families on health management, disease prevention and discharge procedures.
Student Nurse
John Reilly MD - Plastic Surgeon
Trumbull, Connecticut
08.2022 - 07.2025
- Assisted in patient assessments and documented vital signs accurately.
- Prepared surgical instruments and ensured proper sterilization techniques were followed.
- Educated patients on post-operative care and recovery procedures effectively.
- Monitored patients during recovery, providing support and comfort as needed.
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport, United States
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided essential patient care, personal hygiene and grooming, while ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
- Conducted vital signs and monitored patient intake and output.
- Communicated regularly with nursing staff regarding changes in patient condition or needs.
- Collected bloodwork and other biological specimens for laboratory tests.
Resident Senior Associate
Maplewood Independent Senior Living
Southport, United States
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted residents with Activities of Daily Living and personal care needs.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and healthcare staff for support.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance resident well-being.
- Trained new team members, maintaining a culture of collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing: GEPN - Graduate Entry Prespecialty Nursing
Yale University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Bridgeport
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts & Sciences
Gateway Community College
Skills
- English, Spanish and Portuguese proficiency
- Autism Spectrum and Dementia care
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
Certification
- Registered Nurse License, State of Connecticut Department of Public Health, 05/2025
- Basic Life Support (CPR/AED), American Heart Association, 08/2024
Clinical Rotations
Medical-Surgical, Community Health, Maternity, Pediatrics, and Mental Health clinical rotations at Yale New Haven Health Hospital.
Timeline
Student Nurse
John Reilly MD - Plastic Surgeon
08.2022 - 07.2025
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Bridgeport Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2022
Resident Senior Associate
Maplewood Independent Senior Living
01.2019 - 05.2021
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts & Sciences
Gateway Community College
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Bridgeport
Bachelor of Science - Nursing: GEPN - Graduate Entry Prespecialty Nursing
Yale University
RN Staff Nurse
Nuvance Health Norwalk Hospital
July - Current