Nickalus Watson
White Bear Lake
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate with a natural aptitude for patient care, and maintains a positive and upbeat demeanor. Possesses a solid understanding of pathophysiology and nursing basics, with the ability to think critically and prioritize patient needs. Committed to providing quality care and making a significant impact on patient well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Allina Health United Hospital
06.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the medical team promptly.
- Documented patient information accurately in the electronic health records system.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs in a fast-paced hospital environment.
- Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
Nursing Assistant
Presbyterian Homes Waverly Gardens
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Provided support in daily living activities, enhancing patient independence.
- Supported end-of-life care, offering emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, contributing to effective treatment outcomes.
- Reinforced a positive care environment by engaging patients in meaningful activities and conversations.
Meat Department Clerk
Lunds & Byerlys
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of meat display cases, enhancing visual appeal for shoppers.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocking items to meet customer demand and minimize waste.
- Handled customer concerns or complaints with professionalism and care, reinforcing a positive company image and cultivating long-term relationships.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN05-2026
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Time management
- Collaboration and communication
- Empathy and compassionate care
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Allina Health United Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Presbyterian Homes Waverly Gardens
07.2024 - 06.2025
Meat Department Clerk
Lunds & Byerlys
03.2022 - 06.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Century College
Clinical Rotations
During nursing school, I completed clinical rotations at Harmony Gardens TCU, Regions Hospital ortho med/surg, and United Hospital neuro spine.