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MaKenna Clark

Summary

Registered Nurse bringing over a year of experience with treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

MUSC
06.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.

ER Technician

MUSC
09.2019 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Collected vital signs accurately and consistently, allowing for timely interventions when necessary.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infection and promoting overall wellbeing.

Waitress

O'haras Restaurant
09.2017 - 07.2019
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Education

Associates in Nursing - Nursing

Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC
05.2023

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Medication Administration
  • Trauma Nursing
  • Ethical Practice
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Critical Thinking
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • BLS- Basic Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

MUSC
06.2023 - Current

ER Technician

MUSC
09.2019 - 05.2023

Waitress

O'haras Restaurant
09.2017 - 07.2019

Associates in Nursing - Nursing

Florence-Darlington Technical College
MaKenna Clark