Samantha Medak-Carreras
Levittown,NY
Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Associate
St. Francis Hospital And Heart Center
12.2021 - Current
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted with various diagnostic procedures such as drawing blood samples, obtaining EKG readings, and collecting urine specimens for laboratory testing.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by communicating pertinent patient information during detailed handoff reports.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily interactions.
Tutor
Molloy University
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted struggling students in building a strong foundation in basic math skills to improve overall performance in advanced nursing courses.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
Lifeguard
Lifetime Fitness Athletics
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Building Supervisor
University Of Hartford Sports Center
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education, Nursing And Health
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT05.2020
High School Diploma -
Division Avenue Senior High School
Levittown, NY06.2017
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative Thinking
- Collaboration and Teamwork
Affiliations
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Certification
BLS Certified by the American Red Cross - Expires 02/2026
Clinical Experience
- Medical-Surgical - Long Island Community Hospital, Fall 2022
- Medical-Surgical - Winthrop University Hospital, Spring 2023
- Pediatrics - Good Samaritan Hospital, Summer 2023
- Labor and Delivery - Manhasset Hospital, Summer 2023
- Community - St. Jude Church, Fall 2023
- Psychology - Mercy Pros, Fall 2023
- Critical Care - Winthrop University Hospital, Spring 2024
- Critical Care - Mercy Hospital, Spring 2024
Timeline
Tutor
Molloy University
09.2023 - Current
Patient Care Associate
St. Francis Hospital And Heart Center
12.2021 - Current
Lifeguard
Lifetime Fitness Athletics
08.2020 - 01.2022
Building Supervisor
University Of Hartford Sports Center
08.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy University
Bachelor of Science - Education, Nursing And Health
University of Hartford
High School Diploma -
Division Avenue Senior High School
BLS Certified by the American Red Cross - Expires 02/2026
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