Experienced nursing professional with a strong background in bedside care, vital sign monitoring, and accurate documentation. Known for clinical judgment, empathy, and professional bedside manner. Supports safe care, effective handoffs, and team collaboration.
Work History
Registered Nurse
1 Year 9 Months
Stonecrest Medical Center | 02.2025 - Current
Administered medications and monitored responses to maintain safe, effective treatment.
Documented assessments, treatments, and outcomes in electronic medical records with accuracy.
Monitored vital signs and identified status changes requiring prompt clinical action.
Responded to urgent situations and supported stabilization using critical thinking skills.
Instructed and mentored newly hired nurses, facilitating their integration into the healthcare team.
Relief Charge Nurse 2-3 shifts per scheduling period for a 35+ bed Medical-Surgical Unit.
Nurse Extern
9 Months
Stonecrest Medical Center | 05.2024 - 02.2025
Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly to nursing staff.
Assisted registered nurses with direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility, and comfort measures.
Supported patient admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining safety precautions.
Documented care activities accurately in medical records and handoff communications.
Special Education Assistant
1 Year 9 Months
Smyrna Middle School | 08.2021 - 05.2023
Assisted teachers with IEP accommodations, ensuring student services matched individualized support plans.
Supported classroom instruction by reinforcing lesson objectives and adapting materials for diverse learning needs.
Monitored student behavior and applied positive intervention strategies to maintain focused learning environments.
Supervised students during class transitions, lunch, and activities to promote safety and order.
Legal Assistant
2 Years 6 Months
Luna Law Firm | 01.2019 - 07.2021
Managed case files, pleadings, and correspondence with strict attention to filing deadlines.
Drafted legal documents, discovery responses, and routine client communications for attorney review.
Communicated with clients, courts, and opposing counsel to gather information and resolve scheduling issues.
Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year
Simply Care | 01.2018 - 01.2019
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physician.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Receptionist
4 Years
Pate & Knott Law Firm | 01.2014 - 01.2018
Managed multi-line phone system, routing calls to attorneys and documenting detailed messages accurately.
Scheduled client consultations, hearings, and meetings while coordinating calendar changes across legal staff.
Prepared correspondence, envelopes, and filing materials for litigation and administrative workflows.
Nursing Care Partner in the Newborn Nursery
4 Years 4 Months
Vanderbilt Medical Center | 09.2009 - 01.2014
Monitored vital signs, glucose levels, and weight trends to support safe nursery care.
Educated parents on feeding cues, safe sleep, bathing, and discharge expectations.
Assisted with babies' first bath.
Assisted physicians with circumcision procedures and maintained after care.
Care Parter on the Medical Surgical Unit
6 Years 10 Months
Vanderbilt Medical Center | 03.2007 - 01.2014
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting needs.
Repositioned patients to prevent pressure injuries and support comfort.
Responded promptly to call lights, alarms, and patient requests.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
South College | Nashville, TN | 12-2025
No Degree - Prerequisets
Motlow State Community College | Smyrna, TN
High School Diploma
Battle Creek Central High School | Battle Creek, MI | 05-2003
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Strong clinical judgment
Compassion and empathy
Professional bedside manner
Nursing staff leadership
Documentation and charting
Certification
Licensed Registered Nurse - February, 2025 - Current
BLS Certified - Current
Nominated for RN Rookie of the Year
I was nominated for Registered Nurse Rookie of the Year in recognition of my dedication to patient care, strong work ethic, compassion, and commitment to learning and growing as a nurse. I strive to go above and beyond for my patients, support my coworkers, and make a positive impact on my team while providing safe and quality care. I am truly honored to be recognized for my hard work and passion for nursing.
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