Michele Morales Silva
Escondido,CA
Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Avera McKennan Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Focused and practiced on oncology, pediatric, and cardio & pulmonary units.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Student Nurse
Sanford USD Medical Center
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Focused on home health, medical surgical, postpartum, and labor & delivery.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
Student Nurse
Dow Rummel Village
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Focused experience on gerontology unit.
- Observed patient behavior and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Employed knowledge in growth and development principles to provide care appropriate to age of patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Student Nurse
Human Services Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Focused on mental health units.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
CNA Student
Silverado Senior Living
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding and personal and oral hygiene care.
- Cared with empathy and compassion to build positive patient and family relationships.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Contributed to overall quality and care of patients by answering calls for help, taking vital signs, and monitoring behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.
Volunteer
Palomar Health
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD10.2023
Skills
- Medical Records Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Care Plan Management
- Patient Records
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Signs
- Vitals Monitoring
- Student Precepting
- HIPAA Guidelines
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS &AED- Basic Life Support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Scholarship for Disadvantaged Program (SDS)
Timeline
Student Nurse
Dow Rummel Village
01.2023 - 03.2023
Student Nurse
Human Services Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
Student Nurse
Avera McKennan Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2023
Student Nurse
Sanford USD Medical Center
08.2022 - 08.2023
CNA Student
Silverado Senior Living
01.2022 - 03.2022
Volunteer
Palomar Health
11.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
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