Makayla Johnson
St. Paul,MN
Summary
An experienced registered nurse who has a passion for working with children and helping them and their families on their darkest days. Medical professional at Children’s Minnesota emergency department, a Level 4 trauma center. A registered nurse for 1.5 years and additional 1 year as clinical support in the department. Experienced with children and their parents in and out of the medical setting. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Moving to Milwaukee for a new experience. Current license in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse and Public Health Nurse
Children's Hospital of Minnesota Emergency Department
St. Paul, MN
07.2024 - Current
- Prioritizing the use of medical language geared towards children
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients in the pediatric setting.
- Educated families on health management and post-discharge care procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary collaboration between physicians, nurses, and other ER stakeholders for best patient care
Bartender
Como Golf Course
St. Paul, MN
05.2022 - 09.2025
- Developed strong rapport with regular clientele, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged social interaction.
- Managed inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to maintain stock of essential ingredients and supplies.
- Trained new staff on bar operations and customer engagement strategies, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
Clinical Support Associate
Children's Hospital
St. Paul, MN
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
- Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.
- Coordinated patient care activities to enhance operational efficiency and support clinical teams.
Nanny, Personal Care Assistant
In Home Caregiver
MN
11.2017 - 09.2019
- Caregiver to clients ranging from 4 months - 20 years of age with varying level of physical and cognitive disabilities
- Involve daily therapies, developmentally appropriate activities and toileting
- Included multiple children of different ages at the same time
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University
St. Paul05.2024
Skills
- Task and detailed oriented
- Prioritize patient care in a timely fashion
- Active listening & communication skills
- Triage and initiate treatment based on patient presentation
- IV starts and IV medication administration
- Sedation preparation and administration
- Mental health nursing and deescalation techniques
Certification
- Emergency Pediatric Nurse (ENPC) September 2024 Certified by the Emergency Nurses Association
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) March 2025 Certified by the Emergency Nurses Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) October 2024 Certified by the American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse and Public Health Nurse
Children's Hospital of Minnesota Emergency Department
07.2024 - Current
Clinical Support Associate
Children's Hospital
09.2023 - 07.2024
Bartender
Como Golf Course
05.2022 - 09.2025
Nanny, Personal Care Assistant
In Home Caregiver
11.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University