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Melanie Adams

San Antonio

Summary

Motivated and compassionate senior nursing student pursuing a BSN at West Coast University. Over 860 hours of diverse clinical experience in high-acuity and community-based settings, including rotations in intensive care, medical-surgical, pediatrics, obstetrics, mental health, and public health. Recent preceptorship in a Clinical Decision Unit at Methodist Charlton. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and commitment to patient-centered care. Eager to begin a career as a Registered Nurse through a residency or new graduate program to continue building skills and contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
04.2012 - Current
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of passengers on domestic and international flights, with training in CPR and emergency response protocols.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, de-escalate conflicts, and remain composed under high pressure situations.
  • Collaborate with flight crew and maintain clear, culturally sensitive communication to enhance the travel experience.

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Delivered compassionate nursing care on a fast-paced telemetry unit, monitoring patients with cardiac conditions and complex needs.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, and wound care, obtained specimens, ensured accurate culture collection, and documented patient symptoms.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

West Coast University
Richardson, TX
06.2026

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning
  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Medication administration
  • Precepting

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse – Texas Board of Nursing Renewal Date: 05/2027
  • Registered Nursing License – Texas Board of Nursing Expected: 08/2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association Renewal Date: 05/2027

Training

  • PRECEPTORSHIP Methodist Charlton, CDU, 135 Hours
  • Medical Surgical III Texas Health Dallas, CV ICU 135 Hours
  • Public Health Mission Arlington 90 Hours
  • Pediatrics Cooks Children’s, PICU 67.5 Hours
  • Obstetrics Methodist Charlton, L&D 67.5 Hours
  • Medical Surgical II Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dallas 135 Hours
  • Mental Health Nursing Mesa Springs 90 Hours
  • Medical Surgical I Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dallas 135 of Hours

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant
08.2022 - 04.2023

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
04.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

West Coast University