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Samantha Beaton

South Elgin,IL

Summary

Dedicated Nursing Student with hands-on experience in patient-centered care and an understanding of pathophysiology and anatomy. Recognized for a compassionate approach while strictly adhering to infection control protocols. Expected to complete nursing studies in December, aiming to enhance bedside care skills and contribute effectively to healthcare teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist

Concierge Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
Geneva, IL
07.2022 - 01.2025
  • Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
  • Managed company database and ensured the accuracy of contact information.
  • Collated, bound and stored computer-generated reports.
  • Investigated and analyzed client complaints to identify and resolve issues.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of the reception area to maintain a professional atmosphere.
  • Kept confidential client information meticulously organized following company policy.

Student Nurse

University Of Iowa Nursing Program
Iowa City, IA
01.2024 - 12.2025
  • Acquired experience on a HEENT Med/Surg floor, as well as geriatric experience in a community assisted living facility.
  • I will develop knowledge of pediatric and psychiatric patients between January 2025 and May 2025.
  • Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
  • Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
  • Participated in clinical simulations and workshops to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
  • Participated in patient discharge planning and education to ensure continuity of care.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Implemented infection control measures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal of sharps.
  • Assisted with wound care management, including dressing changes and monitoring for signs of infection.
  • Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Investigated diagnoses to learn more about mechanism, action, peak and onset of each.
  • Delivered culturally sensitive care to unit patients for optimal outcomes.
  • Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
  • Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Obtained laboratory specimens by using phlebotomy skills to complete both venous and finger-stick blood draws.
  • Provided tracheostomy care under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
12-2025

Skills

  • Care plan implementation
  • EPIC charting
  • G-tube care
  • Medication administration
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Catheter monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Self-reflection
  • Infection control standards
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient advocacy
  • Team collaboration
  • HIPAA guidelines
  • Tracheostomy care

Certification

  • Certified in First Aid and CPR.

Languages

Spanish
Elementary
ASL
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Nurse

University Of Iowa Nursing Program
01.2024 - 12.2025

Receptionist

Concierge Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
07.2022 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Iowa
Samantha Beaton