Sierra Tenwick

Alcohol/Drug Rehabilitation Center

• Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Collaborated with community agencies to coordinate care for patients who needed additional services or referrals.

Intensive Care Unit (Trauma ICU, Surgical ICU, Neuro ICU, Medical ICU)

• Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
• Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
• Responded promptly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma incidents.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit/Labor and Delivery Unit

• Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
• Assisted with newborn assessments following delivery including Apgar scores, weight measurements.
• Assessed mother's mental health needs before, during and after childbirth.

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit/Coronary Care Unit

• Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
• Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
• Assisted with wound care management, including dressing changes and monitoring for signs of infection.

Oncology Unit

• Provided emotional support to patients and families, offering comfort and information as needed.
• Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
• Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.

Psychiatric Facility

• Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.

Medical/Surgical Unit

• Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
• Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
• Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.