Providence Simbi
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dedicated college student with a passion for learning and commitment to academic excellence. Proficient in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Thrives in dynamic academic environments and eager to contribute skills and enthusiasm to diverse projects and opportunities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Extern
URMC
Rochester, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Assessed patient vital signs, such as temperature and blood pressure.
- Recorded patient medical history and reported changes in condition to the nurse in charge.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting and ambulation.
- Served as a liaison between healthcare team members and patients and families.
- Reported any suspected cases of abuse or neglect to the appropriate authorities immediately.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times.
- Supported clinical staff during diagnostic tests or surgical procedures.
- Transported patients from one unit to another using proper safety techniques.
- Assisted patients with daily living tasks by helping with bathing, changing clothes and trips to restroom.
- Shadowed nursing staff to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
- Assisted staff with passing meal trays and feeding patients.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Assisted nursing staff with direct patient care under supervision of RN.
- Supported post-operative care, monitoring patient recovery and reporting to RN.
- Helped maintain patient rooms, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
- Participated in patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Observed and reported changes in patient condition to supervising nurse.
- Engaged in continuous learning to enhance nursing knowledge and skills.
- Supported patients with mobility, aiding in walking and transferring using appropriate devices.
- Collected patient specimens such as blood, urine, and sputum for laboratory testing.
- Assisted with the implementation of patient care plans developed by nursing staff.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care.
- Helped manage patient nutrition by setting up meal trays and assisting with feeding as necessary.
- Administered oral and topical medications as directed by a registered nurse.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Transferred patients from room to x-ray or lab by wheelchair or bed.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, NY05-2027
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Personal hygiene management
- Personal support
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Feeding Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
Affiliations
- Nursing Club: money
- SMAC Club
- Leadership you
Languages
kiyarwanda
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Nurse Extern
URMC
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roberts Wesleyan College
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