MIKYLA N. METZ
Emlenton,PA
Summary
- Graduate, Registered Nurse - license # RN791292
- Hardworking employee with 10 years of experience in hospitality and customer service.
- People-focused, reliable, and efficient working within fast-paced environments.
- Communicates respectfully and effectively in both oral and written forms.
- Demonstrates the initiative and commitment to take on extra responsibilities.
- Interacts professionally with others and lends a helping hand wherever possible.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
OR Patient Care Technician
AHN Wexford Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Prepare operating rooms efficiently according to established guidelines, enabling on-time surgical processes without delays or complications.
- Utilize effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues, promoting a positive work environment for all parties involved.
- Manage time effectively while juggling multiple tasks and responsibilities within high-stress environments delivering quality patient care.
- Ensure safe disposal of used materials according to regulatory standards, thereby maintaining a clean workspace for staff and patients.
- Adhere strictly to infection control policies to prevent cross-contamination between patients or personnel within the OR area.
- Contribute to inventory management by restocking supplies and ensuring all necessary equipment was available for procedures.
- Assist surgical team members in ensuring a sterile and safe environment, contributing to successful surgeries.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team by staying attentive to ongoing procedures, and providing essential support throughout each surgery.
- Assist in patient positioning and draping during surgical procedures, ensuring optimal access for surgical teams while maintaining patient dignity.
- Respond to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Reduce risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Student Nurse Extern
AHN Wexford Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Shadowed experienced nurses as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.
- Supported nursing staff in monitoring vital signs, and managing patients needs.
Server/Waitress
Eat 'n Park Hospitality Group
03.2014 - 07.2021
- Dedicated to meet customer needs in a timely and courteous manner.
- Maintained calmness and professionalism at all times and works well in a team setting.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Residential Aide
Training Toward Self-Reliance, Inc. (TTSR)
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted individuals with activities of daily living.
- Documented residents mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Assisted with the coordination of transportation services for residents attending off-site appointments or activities, ensuring timely pickup and drop-off arrangements.
- Observed for any signs of physical or mental health decline in residents; promptly reported concerns to appropriate personnel for evaluation and intervention if needed.
- Provided supervision during outings and group excursions, promoting safety while fostering an enjoyable experience for all participants involved in each activity.
- Promoted resident independence by offering guidance and support in performing various tasks such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
- Administered medications to patients, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules while monitoring for adverse effects.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Butler County Community College
Butler, PA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School
Foxburg, PA05.2012
Skills
- Companionship and emotional support
- Compassionate Care
- Time Management
- Organization
- Communication
- BLS
Clinical Experience
April 3 - April 28, 2024
- Preceptorship at UPMC Horizon - Labor & Delivery Unit | 96 hours
Spring 2024
- Allegheny General Hospital - Complex Care Unit | 150 hours
Fall 2023
- Butler Memorial Hospital - Medical-Surgical Unit | 150 hours
Spring 2023
- Quality Life Services - Medical-Surgical | 70 hours
- Butler Memorial Hospital - Labor & Delivery, Postpartum | 40 hours
- UPMC Children's Hospital, Wexford - Pediatrics | 40 hours
Fall 2022
- Butler Memorial Hospital - Medical-Surgical | 100 hours
Timeline
OR Patient Care Technician
AHN Wexford Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
AHN Wexford Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
Residential Aide
Training Toward Self-Reliance, Inc. (TTSR)
08.2017 - 05.2018
Server/Waitress
Eat 'n Park Hospitality Group
03.2014 - 07.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Butler County Community College
High School Diploma -
Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School
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