Madeleine Witzofsky
St. Louis,MO
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
07.2022 - Current
- Observed and monitored up to 10 patients’ vital signs including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
- Executed daily personal hygiene tasks per patient, including daily baths, room tidying, and linen changes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Blood Drive Volunteer
Red Cross Blood Drive
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided support to donors during the donation process, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout.
- Assisted with post-donation care procedures including observation, refreshments distribution, and addressing any adverse reactions promptly.
Mission Trip Volunteer
Global Brigades
03.2022 - 03.2022
- Delivered medical care to approximately 1,000 people in underserved communities in Panama.
- Addressed community needs and empowered communities through education and skills that enabled self-sufficiency.
- Strengthened cultural understanding through immersive experiences and regular communication with local residents.
COVID-19 Temperature Screener
Premier Health Miami Valley Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Improved the efficiency of COVID-19 testing sites by effectively screening individuals for high temperatures and potential symptoms.
- Supported health professionals in managing patient flow, enabling smoother operations at testing facilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH05.2023
Skills
- Epic
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Basic Life Support (updated 05/2024)
- CPR and AED certification (updated 05/2024)
SHADOWING
PA Shadowing, 06/11/2023 to 06/22/2023
Cook County Health and Hospital Systems - Chicago, IL
- Witnessed the intake process at Cook County Jail, patient assessment, wound dressing, and prescription of medication.
NP Shadowing, 04/17/2024 to 04/22/2024
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis - St. Louis, MO
- Shadowed in Mercy Kids General Surgery Clinic and witnessed outpatient follow up and post-operative assessments.
- Gained knowledge about general surgeries such as g-tube placements, colon resections, and appendectomies.
ACTIVITIES
Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medicine Honor Society, 2020-2023
University of Dayton - Dayton, OH
- attended biweekly meetings, networked with healthcare professionals, and engaged in community service and social events per organization requirements.
- Served on executive board for two years gaining leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills as well as expanded healthcare knowledge.
AWARDS & HONORS
- Magna Cum Laude
- University of Dayton Honors Program
- Dean's List - 8 semesters
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
07.2022 - Current
Mission Trip Volunteer
Global Brigades
03.2022 - 03.2022
COVID-19 Temperature Screener
Premier Health Miami Valley Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2021
Blood Drive Volunteer
Red Cross Blood Drive
01.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Dayton