Olivia Thomas
Coatesville,IN
Summary
Caring nursing student that is eager and ready to increase nursing skills and abilities in a workplace. Skills in documentation of accurate patient information, fluid intake and output, ADLs, assessments, and medication administration. Willing and able to work as a team member and collaborate with other health care staff to maintain optimal care for patients. Conscientious of patient privacy and confidentiality. Dependable and hardworking team member that will deliver compassionate care to all patients. Dedicated and reliable healthcare professional. Highly-motivated to provide the best quality to care to all patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Student
Union Hosptial
Terre Haute, IN
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Measured and recorded blood pressure, temperature, heart rate and respirations.
- Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Responded to patient needs and special requests.
- Promoted open communication and honored patient rights and confidentiality.
- Lifted, ambulated and fed patients to deliver optimal care services.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects in charting system.
- Noted changes in patient condition by notifying and assisting nurses in handling patient care needs.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Administered oral and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions with observation of instructor.
CNA
Danville Regional Rehabilitation Center
Danville, IN
05.2011 - 01.2016
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Associate of Science - ASN- Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Greencastle07-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College, Greencastle, IN
Greencastle12-2022
Skills
- Clear Communication with Patient and Staff members to provide optimal care
- Safe medication administration using the "6 Rights" method to reinforce protection of the patient's well-being
- BLS certified (CPR and AED) by the American Heart Association
- Skills and Knowledge in taking vital signs and recognizing abnormal findings
- The ability to work as a team member and collaborate with others to provide quality care for patients
- The skills and ability to perform a head-to-assessment on patients and the knowledge to recognize abnormal findings
- Perform infection control measures by carrying out hand hygiene and donning the correct PPE when needed
- Task Prioritization to ensure the most efficient care
- Basic nursing care within scope of practice
- ADL Assistance for all patients
Timeline
Nursing Student
Union Hosptial
06.2024 - 07.2024
CNA
Danville Regional Rehabilitation Center
05.2011 - 01.2016
Associate of Science - ASN- Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College, Greencastle, IN
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