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Otemu Graham

MAPLE GROVE,MN

Summary

I am a new graduate nurse with experience as a nursing student from 2021-2023. Provided care for clients in the Transitional Care Unit in Otsego and focused care to 1-2 clients in a fast-paced Med/Surg unit in Mercy Hospital and demonstrated excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Patient-focused [Nursing station technician] with demonstrated experience providing compassionate care. I am skilled in monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living activities. I have shown the ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Station Technician

Fairview Health Services UMMC
08.2022 - Current
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Student Nurse

Anoka Ramsey Community College
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on the well-being of patients.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate the patient's optimum level of wellness.
  • Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Metro State University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Minneapolis, MN
05.2023

Associate of Science - Medical Administrative Assistant

Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
01.2018

Skills

  • Patient Positioning
  • Infection Control
  • Medication Administration
  • Basic Life Support
  • Universal Precautions
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Electronic Charting
  • Specimen Collection
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • CPR Certification
  • Catheter Care
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Word processing
  • conflict management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Excel

Certification

  • Registered Nurse: Minnesota License - 09/08/2023
  • Conflict Management Training - 4hr 30 minutes
  • [Basic Life Support] - 04/27/2025

Timeline

Nursing Station Technician

Fairview Health Services UMMC
08.2022 - Current

Student Nurse

Anoka Ramsey Community College
08.2019 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Metro State University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Associate of Science - Medical Administrative Assistant

Hennepin Technical College
Otemu Graham