Nia Slade
Severna Park,MD
Summary
I am currently a student at Anne Arundel Community College in the Registered Nursing program, with practical knowledge gained through clinical practice and academic studies. I have strong interpersonal skills, showcased through providing empathetic support to patients. I am eager to grow professionally and am dedicated to promoting patient safety while delivering high-quality nursing care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, Pediatric Emergency Room
Annapolis, MD
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Performed age based assessments on pediatric patients of various ages, ranging through 15 months to 18 years old
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes through comprehensive treatment planning.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Nursing Student
Baltimore Washington Medical Center, 8W
Glen Burnie, MD
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
- Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
- Collaborated with other health care professionals to establish optimal patient care.
- Developed strong time management skills through effective prioritization of tasks, allowing for increased efficiency in the workplace.
- Applied evidence-based practices when providing nursing care to ensure that interventions were grounded in current research and best practice guidelines.
- Maintained accurate medical records through diligent documentation of vital signs, interventions performed, and any changes in patient condition or behavior.
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans to effectively address each patient's unique needs and preferences.
Nursing Student
Med Star Harbor, Psych Unit
Baltimore, MD
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients'' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
- Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
- Utilized therapeutic communication and helped establish trust and rapport with patients
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, Labor and Delivery
Annapolis, MD
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
- Actively sought feedback from nursing staff and incorporated constructive criticism into personal practice for continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly responding to changing patient conditions and adjusting care strategies accordingly.
- Developed strong organizational skills through careful management of multiple patient assignments and competing priorities during clinical rotations.
- Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, Mother Baby Unit
Annapolis, MD
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Conducted patient assessments, ensuring timely interventions for optimal health outcomes.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and empathetic communication during challenging situations.
- Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
- Conducted thorough heat-to-toe assessments on mother and baby
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, General Surgical Unit
Annapolis, MD
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Documented patient interactions and care activities in electronic health records consistently.
- Participated in clinical rotations, gaining hands-on experience across various departments.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Nursing Student
Autumn Lake Healthcare
Waugh Chapel
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted in patient care, monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Conducted patient assessments
- Administered medications accurately while adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Styling Associate
Bohemian Black
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Helped clients find their style
- Worked the cash register and helped clients check out
- Cleaned the areas and kept clothing organized
- Took a leadership role while coming up with creative styling ideas during photoshoots and redesigning the store
Childcare Aide
School Age Child Care
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Maintain a safe play environment.
- Observe and monitor children's play activities.
- Sanitize toys and play equipment.
- Perform general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork, and making phone calls.
- Med trained, administered medication, bandaids, helped stop nose bleeds
- Help children with homework and school work.
- Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children.
- Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
- Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.
Education
Registered Nurse Program - ASN
Anne Arundel Community College
05-2026
High School Diploma -
Severna Park High School
Severna Park, MD06-2023
Skills
- Recording Vital Signs
- Measuring Bodily Fluids
- Medication Administration
- Communication
- Mobility Assistance
- Electronic Health Records using Epic
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- ADL assistance
- IV setup
- Self-reflection
- Critical thinking
Certification
- CNA License
- CPR BLS Certified
LANGUAGES
English: Fluent
Timeline
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, Pediatric Emergency Room
10.2025 - 12.2025
Nursing Student
Baltimore Washington Medical Center, 8W
10.2025 - 11.2025
Nursing Student
Med Star Harbor, Psych Unit
09.2025 - 10.2025
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, Labor and Delivery
03.2025 - 04.2025
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, Mother Baby Unit
03.2025 - 04.2025
Nursing Student
Luminis Health, General Surgical Unit
03.2025 - 05.2025
Nursing Student
Autumn Lake Healthcare
11.2024 - 12.2024
Styling Associate
Bohemian Black
08.2024 - 02.2025
Childcare Aide
School Age Child Care
08.2021 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse Program - ASN
Anne Arundel Community College
High School Diploma -
Severna Park High School