Dedicated Student Nurse Intern from Phelps Health, adept in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Excellent in compassionate communication, ensuring patient comfort and trust. Demonstrated punctuality and reliability, contributing to improved patient outcomes. Proven ability in work planning and prioritization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Intern
Phelps Health
1000 West 10th Street, Rolla, Mo, 65401
09.2022 - Current
Improved patient care by assisting Registered Nurses with daily tasks and procedures.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.
Administered medications under supervision, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for optimal results.
Coordinated meal and snack deliveries, assisted with feeding, and charted intake for review.
Supported the nursing staff by efficiently completing administrative tasks such as updating patient records and charting vital signs.
Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
Performed basic nursing skills such as inserting IVs, assist with skills that I have been checked off and approved to perform under nurse supervision, and monitoring vital signs accurately and efficiently.
CNA
Missouri Veterans Home
620 N Jefferson St, St James, MO 65559
10.2019 - 06.2020
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation levels.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.