Nursing Student possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse
UW Health East Madison Hospital- PACU
12.2023 - Current
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed under supervision, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing
Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses under preceptor supervision.
Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant (8 Tower - Neurology)
Unity-Point Health- Meriter Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Worked with patients with neurological deficits such as those with dementia or recovering from stroke, as well as patients undergoing supervised substance withdrawal.
Worked with patients under general medical or post-surgical care.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels at appropriate times
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Float Pool
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022
Worked on large varieties of floors depending on staffing needs, including Cardiovascular, Oncology, Surgical/Digestive, Rehabilitation, Behavioral Health, Neurology, Medical Specialty and Orthopedic floors.
Had extensive experience working with very sick patients on designated COVID-19 floor at peak of pandemic.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Onalaska Care Center
05.2020 - 05.2021
Worked with residents with physical or cognitive limitations in nursing home setting,
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing- Accelerated Program
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
05.2022
Skills
EMR / EHR (Epic) Documentation
Certified in CPR/AED
Patient Care
Long-Term Care
Acute and Post-surgical Care
Timeline
Student Nurse
UW Health East Madison Hospital- PACU
12.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (8 Tower - Neurology)
Unity-Point Health- Meriter Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant - Float Pool
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Onalaska Care Center
05.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing- Accelerated Program
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
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