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Sophia Gerken

412 Bellevue Ave E Unit 307, Seattle,WA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care to both adult and adolescent populations. Skilled in remaining calm under pressure and handling difficult patients and high-stress situations. Passionate about community health nursing and working with diverse communities. Committed developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Via Linda Behavioral Health
10.2023 - 04.2025
  • Delivered psychiatric nursing care to adolescents (ages 12-17) and adults, including medication administration and ongoing behavioral assessment.
  • Initiated, implemented, and adjusted individualized psychiatric and medical treatment plans to meet patient needs.
  • Promoted a safe and therapeutic environment for high-risk patients through vigilant monitoring and therapeutic interventions.

Registered Nurse

Arizona Digestive Center
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted patient intake for outpatient procedures, including IV insertion and pre-procedure assessments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, doctors, anesthesia providers) to ensure patient safety during procedures.
  • Assessed and monitored patients in the PACU to track recovery, respond to complications, and ensure optimal care.

Nursing Assistant

Camp Kingswood
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Managed the front nursing station, triaging and assessing incoming patient needs.
  • Delivered first aid, administered medications, and provided therapeutic interventions in a camp environment.
  • Addressed public health concerns within the camp, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all campers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
12-2022

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Mental Health Evaluation
  • Seizure Management
  • Diabetes Management
  • Emotional Awareness
  • Culturally-Sensitive Care

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN): NCSBN ID: 25756681 (Multistate License)
  • BLS certified (Renewed June 2025)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Via Linda Behavioral Health
10.2023 - 04.2025

Registered Nurse

Arizona Digestive Center
02.2023 - 07.2023

Nursing Assistant

Camp Kingswood
06.2022 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona State University

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