Michele Pierce
Lone Tree,CO
Summary
Motivated student seeking employment as a Nurse Extern to gain hands-on training. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed.
Motivated caregiver brings unique understanding of childhood needs and care to in-home environment. Handles diverse child and household priorities by applying strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Highly responsible and diligent with strong communication skills. Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care. Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Caring Nursing Student possessing calm disposition and excellent crisis management abilities. Skillful in documenting thorough, accurate patient information and monitoring fluid outtake and input levels. Observant and conscientious collaborator with knowledge of nursing and medical terminologies paired with strong passion to help others.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Student
Platt College of Nursing
Greenwood Village, CO
01.2023 - Current
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
- Monitored patient progress throughout their stay in the hospital setting.
- Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
- Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
CNA
The Denver Hospice Inpatient Care Center
Denver, CO
10.2021 - Current
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Private Nanny
Dan and Michelle Lowary
Highlands Ranch, CO
05.2019 - 12.2021
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Sparked creativity and imagination by teaching children new ideas each day.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Private Nanny
Dr. Shalini Verma
Dover, DE
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Helped children make positive behavior choices by moderating interactions and modeling appropriate behaviors.
- Created safe, learning-focused environment for children under care.
- Cared for physical, emotional and spiritual needs of children.
- Contributed to parent conferences and family rapport building.
Private Nanny
Dr. Sana Mahkdoom & Dr. Waseem Ahmed
Dover, DE
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
Castle Rock, CO
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
- Met with parents to discuss child behavior and academic progress.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Gymnastics Coach
Active Athletics
Littleton, CO
01.2007 - 05.2014
- Worked with other coaches, team members and school leadership to maintain strong program.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Observed health and safety guidelines and protocols during practice sessions and game to help players avoid injuries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Platt Colorado
Greenwood Village, CO12-2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO07.2022
High School Diploma -
Branson Highschool
Branson, CO05.2007
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, COSome College (No Degree) - Nursing Pre-Requisites
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, COSkills
- Emotionally supportive
- CNA certification in the state of CO
- Superior communication skills
- Patient Care
- Supervision & leadership
- Organization
- Good work ethic
- Active listening
- Compassion and Empathy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic Life Support
- Adaptable
Timeline
Nursing Student
Platt College of Nursing
01.2023 - Current
CNA
The Denver Hospice Inpatient Care Center
10.2021 - Current
Private Nanny
Dan and Michelle Lowary
05.2019 - 12.2021
Private Nanny
Dr. Shalini Verma
01.2018 - 05.2019
Private Nanny
Dr. Sana Mahkdoom & Dr. Waseem Ahmed
05.2017 - 09.2018
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2016 - 03.2017
Gymnastics Coach
Active Athletics
01.2007 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Platt Colorado
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arapahoe Community College
High School Diploma -
Branson Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
University of Colorado Denver
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Pre-Requisites
Arapahoe Community College
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