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Shania Martin

Altoona,IA

Summary

I am a newly licensed Registered Nurse. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Student

Mercy Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Administer medications under the supervision of my preceptor.
  • Ensure patient comfort
  • Start/ Remove IV's
  • Wound care
  • Documentation
  • Communicate with preceptor and doctors to ensure quality care to my patients

Hospice Aide

Taylorhouse
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing specific needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by assisting with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring cleanliness and dignity.
  • Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for patients
  • Provide therapeutic communication to families as their loved ones transitioned.

CNA/Restorative Nurse Aide

Mitchell Village Care Center
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with physical and occupational therapists to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Assist with strengthening exercises

Cashier

Hyvee Gas Station
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from customers.

CNA

Sunnyview Care Center
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • promptly answered call lights

CNA

Mitchell Village Care Center
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assist with Activities of daily living
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • good communication/listening

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA
08.2023

High School Diploma -

Southeast Polk High School
Pleasant Hill, IA
05.2017

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Chart Updating
  • ADL Assistance
  • Medical Assessment
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Emotional Awareness
  • Taking Vitals

Additional Information

  • I am excited to use the knowledge and skills that I have gained as I become the best Registered Nurse that I can be.


Timeline

Nursing Student

Mercy Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023

Hospice Aide

Taylorhouse
02.2022 - 07.2022

CNA/Restorative Nurse Aide

Mitchell Village Care Center
03.2020 - 01.2022

Cashier

Hyvee Gas Station
10.2019 - 02.2020

CNA

Sunnyview Care Center
06.2018 - 07.2019

CNA

Mitchell Village Care Center
02.2017 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mercy College of Health Sciences

High School Diploma -

Southeast Polk High School
Shania Martin