Madison R. Chandler
West Columbia,SC
Summary
Master's Entry to Practice Nursing (MEPN) student at the University of South Carolina graduating August 2026. Experienced healthcare professional with over seven years of patient care experience in oncology and infusion settings. Skilled in patient assessment, electronic health record documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Strong interests in critical care, progressive care, and hematology/oncology nursing, with a commitment to clinical excellence, lifelong learning, and evidence-based practice.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Support Technician
Intramed Plus Infusion Company
West Columbia, South Carolina
07.2021 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with registered nurses to deliver safe, patient-centered care for patients receiving infusion therapies
- Facilitated patient admission, discharge, and transfer processes, enhancing continuity of care
- Assessed and documented vital signs; promptly reported abnormal findings to nursing staff
- Delivered direct patient support with comfort measures and emotional support during treatment, promoting patient well-being
- Maintained accurate documentation within the electronic health record
- Trained new employees on clinic procedures, safety protocols, and patient care standards, ensuring adherence to quality care
Medical Assistant
South Carolina Oncology Associates
Columbia, South Carolina
04.2017 - 07.2020
- Collected and documented vital signs including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation
- Developed a strong foundation in oncology care through direct interaction with patients undergoing cancer treatment, fostering a passion for hematology/oncology nursing and patient advocacy.
- Maintained accurate electronic health records, enhancing continuity and quality of patient care
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured availability of medical supplies, facilitating efficient patient examinations
- Adhered to infection control and sterilization standards, ensuring safety and compliance for patient procedures
- Professionally managed patient phone calls and appointment scheduling
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment
Education
Master of Science - Nursing (MEPN)
University of South Carolina College of Nursing
Columbia, SC08-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC08-2024
Skills
- Oncology and Infusion Care Support
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Basic ECG Interpretation
- Medication Safety Principles
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Education
- Clinical Judgment
- Electronic Health Records (Epic)
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Time Management
- Evidence-based practice
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- NCLEX-RN scheduled following graduation (August 2026)
Affiliations
- Nursing Capstone Practicum - Adult Acute Care/Oncology - Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, SC - Summer 2026
- Adult Medical-Surgical II Nursing Practicum- Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, SC - Spring 2026
- Adult Medical-Surgical I Nursing Practicum - Prisma Health Baptist, Columbia, SC - Fall 2025
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Practicum - Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC - Fall 2025
- Maternal-Newborn Nursing Practicum - Prisma Health Parkridge, Columbia, SC - Summer 2025
- Pediatric Nursing Practicum - Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, SC - Summer 2025
- Foundations of Nursing Practice Practicum - Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, SC - Summer 2025
Simulation Experience
Participated in high-fidelity simulations involving Code Blue response, STEMI management, tracheostomy care, acute respiratory deterioration, and interdisciplinary team communication.
Areas of Clinical Interest
- Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
- Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Hematology/Oncology
- Critical Care Nursing
Timeline
Nursing Support Technician
Intramed Plus Infusion Company
07.2021 - 04.2025
Medical Assistant
South Carolina Oncology Associates
04.2017 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Nursing (MEPN)
University of South Carolina College of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Carolina