Paris Lewis
Cameron,NC
Summary
New Graduate RN with strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Pursuing career opportunity to expand knowledge base through clinical experience and provide high-quality patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse
ICU Preceptorship-Scotland Memorial Hospital
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
- Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
Student Nurse
Critical Care (ICU, ER)-Scotland Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Student Nurse
Mental Health ER- Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Communicated with clients to assess mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans of clients.
Student Nurse
Pediatrics - FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Aided in designing healthcare plans for pediatric patients based on individual medical needs and living situations.
Student Nurse
Obstetrics - Scotland Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Assisted with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Student Nurse
Medical Surgical - Scotland Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Performed nursing assessments and assisted in developing patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Caregiver
Self-employed
11.2017 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
Biomedical Equipment Technician
U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2011 - 10.2017
- Inspected, tested and calibrated medical equipment before installing.
- Diagnosed cause of problems and completed repairs.
- Documented information regarding installations, repairs and inventory checks.
- Maintained safe work environment and adhered to privacy regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Andrews University
Laurinburg, NC05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05.2010
Skills
- Time Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Problem-solving
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork
- EMR Documentation
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Management
- CPR and BLS
Timeline
Student Nurse
ICU Preceptorship-Scotland Memorial Hospital
03.2023 - 05.2023
Student Nurse
Critical Care (ICU, ER)-Scotland Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
Student Nurse
Mental Health ER- Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
09.2022 - 12.2022
Student Nurse
Pediatrics - FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital
03.2022 - 05.2022
Student Nurse
Obstetrics - Scotland Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
Student Nurse
Medical Surgical - Scotland Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
Caregiver
Self-employed
11.2017 - Current
Biomedical Equipment Technician
U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2011 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Andrews University
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Louisville
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