Quanik Burwell
Harvest,AL
Summary
.
Meticulous and passionate student nurse with a focus on pediatric care. Possesses extensive hands-on experience in ICU, Med Surg, and Emergency Department settings. Currently completing nursing studies with a track record of superior academic and clinical performance. Excels in collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery. Positive, upbeat, and well-trained in nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Highly adept at multitasking in fast-paced environments, providing level-headed emergency responses, and maintaining a service-oriented, organized approach.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse Apprentice
Decatur Morgan Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
- Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
- Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty and doctors.
- Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
- Delivered culturally sensitive care to unit patients for optimal outcomes.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Pediatric PCA
Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children
05.2023 - 11.2023
- · Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to pediatric patients.
- · Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering a positive environment for healing.
- · Reduced anxiety in patients by utilizing age-appropriate communication techniques and establishing rapport.
- · Monitored vital signs and reported any changes or concerns to medical staff for timely intervention.
- · Cared for patients by providing personal assistance and ambulation.
Infant Hearing Screener
Pediatrix Medical Group
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Works directly with nursing staff, patients and parents to communicate relevance of hearing screening and early intervention to support positive outcomes.
- Ensured timely completion of all required documentation, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans for infants requiring additional services or interventions.
- Conducted newborn hearing screenings on infants in nursery and NICU prior to discharge from hospital.
- Provided education materials about the importance of early hearing detection and intervention to parents, healthcare providers, and the community at large.
- Scheduled follow up for failed screens to support patients' needs.
Peer Advocate
University of Alabama at Birmingham
08.2017 - 05.2018
- · Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
- · Identified service gaps and located needed resources for individuals, including housing, work placement and other support.
- · Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
- · Collaborated on program operations with program advisors, including offering feedback from participants and improvement recommendations.
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL08.2021
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Patient Assessment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Emotional Support
- Patient Education
- Charting and Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Team Collaboration
- Accurate Documentation
- Clear Patient Communication
Timeline
Student Nurse Apprentice
Decatur Morgan Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Pediatric PCA
Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children
05.2023 - 11.2023
Infant Hearing Screener
Pediatrix Medical Group
11.2021 - 04.2022
Peer Advocate
University of Alabama at Birmingham
08.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Similar Profiles
Demietria VannDemietria Vann
Surgical Technologist at Decatur Morgan Hospital - Parkway CampusSurgical Technologist at Decatur Morgan Hospital - Parkway Campus
Shannon WattsShannon Watts
Nurse Apprentice at Decatur Morgan HospitalNurse Apprentice at Decatur Morgan Hospital
Alex WoodyAlex Woody
Nursing Assistant at Decatur Morgan HospitalNursing Assistant at Decatur Morgan Hospital