Melissa Osei-Boakye
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with a strong willingness
to learn and grow in the healthcare field. Possessing a genuine passion
for providing high quality patient care and a commitment to ongoing
professional development. Skilled in building rapport with patients and
collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure positive health
outcomes. Thrives in fast-paced environments and continuously seeks
opportunities to expand clinical skills and knowledge.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Peer Mentor
SUNY Delhi
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Helped 4 students study on a weekly basis
- Organized mental health event for students
- Designed nursing bulletin board with the question of the week, words of encouragement, and current events
- Supported younger peers through one-on-one sessions, determining aspirations, setting goals and working through challenges.
- Shared information about student life, academic offerings and healthy decision making with peer mentees.
Clinical Intern
Bassett Medical Center
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with registered nurses and medical staff to deliver high-quality care to patients
- Developed skills in setting up medications for intravenous lines and catheters in med surg patients
- Administered PO and subcutaneous medications with the supervision of clinical instructor
- Measured and recorded patient vital signs in electronic medical record system and provided updates to resident nurses on changes in patient medical status and symptoms
- Observed nurses as they demonstrated several skills such as placing and removing IV catheters
- Suctioned tracheostomies with sterile technique
- Assisted in placing foley catheter
- Provided general nursing care to patients as needed
Waitress/Server - Seasonal
New York Athletic Club
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Served 6 tables at a time to servals families while quickly
and courteously serving food and beverages within a
timely manner - Set up for events
- Used POS system to process cash, credit, debit, and gift
card payments Supported other servers and kitchen staff
by completing side work such as cleaning, restocking,
and food running. - Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Tutor
New Rochelle High School
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Education
A.S Nursing -
SUNY DELHI
Skills
- Adaptability
- Patient Management
- Compassion
- Teamwork
- Folley Care
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
- Effective Communication
- EMR Proficiency
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- BLS Certified
- CPR Certified
- Registered Nurse (RN), NY
Timeline
Student Peer Mentor
SUNY Delhi
09.2023 - 05.2024
Clinical Intern
Bassett Medical Center
09.2022 - 04.2024
Waitress/Server - Seasonal
New York Athletic Club
07.2021 - 08.2022
Tutor
New Rochelle High School
09.2019 - 03.2020
A.S Nursing -
SUNY DELHI