Rachel Waldron
Thurmont,MD
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with clinical experience offering comprehensive patient care in hospital environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Experience -Student Nurse
Frederick Health Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Citizens Nursing Home
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Homewood Retirement Center
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Referenced patient care plan to feed, bathe, dress, take vital signs and promote other individualized care while maintaining patient comfort and dignity.
- Lifted, moved, transferred and transported patients using proper body mechanics to prevent accidents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD12.2023
Associate of Science - Pre-Health Professions
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD08.2021
Skills
- Wound Care
- Intramuscular Injections
- Catheter Monitoring
- Pain Assessment/Medication Administration
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified, American Heart Association
- IV Fluid
- IV Insertion
- Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Clinical Experience -Student Nurse
Frederick Health Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Citizens Nursing Home
08.2021 - 12.2021
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Homewood Retirement Center
01.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Frostburg State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Frederick Community College
Associate of Science - Pre-Health Professions
Frederick Community College
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