Nathan Waggener

Developed important and pertinent clinical/medical skills such as:

• Obtaining 7 different, accurate vital signs
• Performing 5 categories of Point of Care Tests
• Administering injections (intramuscular, subcutaneous, ventrogluteal)
• Rooming and communicating with patients in a professional manner

• Played bass guitar and piano in a college band
• Performed at various restaurants, college fundraisers, campus events, jazz recitals, fraternity and sorority gatherings, alumni gatherings, and sporting events - totaling up to over 30 gigs
• Served as musical director - scheduled and directed band rehearsals, contacted venues, organized payments

• Shadowed medical professionals across 10 different specialties while being afforded the opportunity to round with patients
• Participated in hands-on medical simulations
• Received a Basic Life Support certification
• Scrubbed in and assisted during numerous surgeries in both Orthopedics, General Surgery, and OBGYN

• Spent 30+ hours a semester volunteering in the Greencastle community
• Facilitated events at Rescued Treasures - Humane Society and Campus Farm
• Connected with members of the community and fostered meaningful relationships