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Savanah Francom

Herriman,UT

Summary

I am currently a nursing student with a strong interest in clinical research. As I progress through my education, I am passionate about exploring the ways that evidence-based practices and research can improve patient outcomes. My goal is to combine my nursing knowledge with a deep understanding of clinical research to contribute to advancements in healthcare and enhance the quality of care provided to patients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cascades At Riverwalk
08.2020 - 11.2023
  • Cared for residents in a skilled nursing facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards

Education

No Degree - Nursing

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

No Degree - Nursing

Salt Lake Community College
West Jordan, UT
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Herriman High School
Herriman, UT
05-2019

Skills

  • Conducting intakes
  • Transporting patients
  • Infection control procedures
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Patient-focused care
  • Vital sign recording
  • Care plan implementation
  • Observing responses
  • Family support and assistance
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • Dressing assistance
  • Activity coordination
  • Condition monitoring

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cascades At Riverwalk
08.2020 - 11.2023

No Degree - Nursing

University of Utah

No Degree - Nursing

Salt Lake Community College

High School Diploma -

Herriman High School
Savanah Francom