Maggie Hunt
Denver,CO
Summary
Enthusiastic and caring new graduate nurse with a passion for providing high-quality patient centered care to children, seeking a position at Children's Hospital Colorado.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, assisting in early identification of potential health issues.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare staff to ensure understanding and address concerns.
Nanny
09.2013 - 12.2022
- Cared for and oversaw activities and schedules for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years.
- Supported children in play activities, and built positive and nurturing environments to support child's social and emotional growth.
- Ensured children's safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential complications.
Child Caretaker
Nanny
09.2013 - 08.2022
- Watching and caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years
- Driving duties, cooking meals, communicating with parents, supervising activities
Patient Care Assistant
University of Colorado Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Compassionately cared for and monitored patients' condition, reported symptoms to registered nurses
- Collaborated with healthcare team to provide patient-centered care
- Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing patient vital signs, performing blood glucose checks, emptying drains, and toileting assistance
- Studiously updated patients charts and electronic medical record
Relevant Clinical Experience
01.2023 - Current
- Adjusted to and worked in a variety of units, from critical care to emergency, assessing and educating patients and family
- Participated on health care team to help plan and care for patients
- Utilize QSEN competencies to deliver safe and effective nursing interventions and treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Denver
Denver, CO06.2020
Skills
- Extensive knowledge of developmental psychology to inform nursing care plans and interventions for pediatric patients
- Flexible and adaptable team member, capable of adjusting roles and responsibilities to meet evolving needs of healthcare team and patient population
- Skilled in creating calming and reassuring environment for patients undergoing medical procedures or experiencing distress
- Thrives in dynamic and fast-paced environments by quickly adapting to changes and adjusting care as needed
Relevant Clinical Experience
Children's Hospital Colorado February 28-March 8
- Provided detailed and family-centered care
- Emphasized providing relevant education to family and patient regarding care plan and treatment
- Advocated for and prioritized patient needs
- Assessed and documented changing patient conditions
- Prioritized different communication styles and rapport-building based on children's ages.
Clinical Experiences
- Completed a total of 765 hours
- Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center, Lutheran Medical Center, Sky Ridge Medical Center, West Pines Behavioral Health, Lifecare Center of Littleton
- Demonstrated patient-centered care while honing in on clinical skills
- Prioritized effective communication between patient, families, and care team
- Critical thinking and reasoning through making care plans for multiple patients
- Participated in inter-professional health care team to help plan and care for patients
- Adjusted to and worked in a variety of different clinical settings; long term care facility, mental health hospital, and traditional hospital units
Timeline
Relevant Clinical Experience
01.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
University of Colorado Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022
Patient Care Assistant
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
07.2022 - 12.2022
Nanny
09.2013 - 12.2022
Child Caretaker
Nanny
09.2013 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Denver