Noelle Pedersen

Ambitious and compassionate nursing student currently pursuing an accelerated second-degree BSN, with a strong foundation in psychology and behavioral health. Eager to contribute to a highly competitive summer externship program, where I can apply my clinical expertise, enhance my interpersonal skills, and broaden my healthcare knowledge. Passionate about delivering holistic, patient-centered care and committed to advancing my growth as a future registered nurse in a dynamic, fast-paced healthcare setting.

• Dean’s List, King’s College- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
• Academic Excellence Award, Department of Psychology- King’s College, 2021
• Middle Atlantic Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll

• Committee Member, Student Nurse Association, Rockville Centre, NY, 05/2024- Present, Works alongside other committee members to share ideas, delegate tasks, and ensure smooth execution of club initiatives, contributing to a cohesive and effective team environment., Assists in advocating for important issues within the nursing profession, such as healthcare policy, nursing ethics, and public health awareness, helping to raise awareness both within the school and community.
• Student Athlete and Team Captain, King's College Women's Swimming Team , 08/2017- 05/2021, Served as team captain during my senior year, leading by example and fostering a positive, motivating team environment., Provided mentorship and support to teammates, helping to build camaraderie and encourage collective success., Balanced the demands of rigorous training, travel, and competition schedules with academic responsibilities, honing strong time management and organizational skills to maintain peak performance in both athletics and academics., Consistently maintained a place on the academic honor roll, achieving high academic standards both as a student-athlete and alongside non-athlete peers, demonstrating discipline and dedication to academic success., Competed at a high level while navigating the challenges of collegiate athletics, developing resilience, and the ability to thrive under pressure in both competitive and academic environments.

Volunteer, Juvenile Justice Youth Mentoring Program, Wilkes Barre, PA, 

02/2019- 05/2021

• Provided guidance and mentorship to at-risk youth involved in the juvenile justice system, offering a positive and supportive environment for personal growth and rehabilitation.
• Helped students with academic tasks, including homework support and study skills, fostering a sense of achievement and encouraging educational success.
• Engaged in one-on-one discussions with students to offer a safe space for them to talk about personal challenges, fostering trust and encouraging open communication.
• Assisted in promoting positive behaviors and decision-making by modeling conflict resolution and healthy coping strategies to help students stay out of the juvenile detention system.
• Contributed to the overall success of the program by assisting in organizing activities and facilitating group discussions that encouraged teamwork and personal accountability.

• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 05/24
• CPR and First Aid Certified, 05/24