Samuel Abawag

As a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) on the Medical and Telemetry Unit, I play a crucial role in providing direct patient care and supporting the nursing team to ensure the well-being and safety of patients with various medical conditions. My responsibilities focus on enhancing the patient experience through compassionate care and effective monitoring.

As an Office Clerk at the Office of Education for the South Eastern California Conference, I played a vital role in supporting the administrative functions of the office, contributing to the smooth operation of educational services within the conference. My responsibilities included a variety of clerical and organizational tasks that ensured effective communication and coordination among staff, educators, and the community.

As a Tutor for afterschool students in grades Kindergarten through 5th, I provided personalized academic support and enrichment to young learners in a nurturing and engaging environment. My focus was on helping students develop essential skills, foster a love for learning, and achieve their educational goals.

During my shadowing experience with an operating room nurse, I gained valuable insights into the fast-paced and dynamic environment of surgical nursing. This opportunity allowed me to observe the critical role that OR nurses play in patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.