Recent graduate of an Associate Degree nursing program with a primary goal of securing a full-time position as a registered nurse in the ICU. Possessing a strong work ethic, dependability, and critical thinking abilities, eager to apply acquired knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional care to patients requiring immediate attention.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse Extern
Regional One Health-CCA, ICU, Acute
12.2023 - Current
Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Caterer
A Catering Affair
01.2014 - 01.2021
Set up and disassembled food service stations, equipment and furniture per contract specifications.
Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
Designed catering menus containing ethnic food options to meet needs of diverse customer base.
Observed federal and local kitchen safety regulations to prevent food borne illnesses.
Researched menu options for customers with food allergies or special dietary preferences to accommodate varied dietary needs.
Served catering guests by fulfilling orders, communicating requests to kitchen staff and routinely inquiring about customer satisfaction.
Bartender
Side Street Grill
12.2006 - 12.2012
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory./
Established rules for ejecting problem customers from bar to reduce liability and maintain pleasant environment.
Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food, and money and setting up bar at beginning of shift and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations.
Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Northwest Mississippi Community College
12.2024
General Education Diploma - undefined
Memphis City Schools
11.2006
Skills
Surgical care
Clinical judgment
Diabetes management
Geriatric care
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Medication and dosage
Medication administration
Patient evaluation
Vital signs
Patient assessment
Patient records
Licenses/Certifications/Memberships
Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, EXP. 12/24
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