Suzanne Cranford
Bracey,VA
Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Currently in final semester working towards ADN. Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nursing Student
08.2023 - Current
- Clinical rotations in Med/Surg, ER, ICU, and LDRP.
- Improved patient care by diligently monitoring and recording vital signs and symptoms.
- Assessed patients'' needs and developed individualized care plans to enhance recovery.
- Enhanced communication with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring seamless coordination of care.
- Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to strict protocols for dosage and administration.
- Promoted patient safety by consistently maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to optimize patient care during fast-paced clinical rotations.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
Clinical Nursing Student
02.2023 - Current
- Clinical rotations in ER, Med/Surg and ICU.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
- Actively sought feedback from clinical instructors and preceptors to continuously improve nursing practice and professionalism.
Pharmacy Technician
DrugCo Discount Pharmacy
10.2009 - 12.2019
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Set up and modified patient profiles to include current medications and insurance details.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NCAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
Keysville, VA05.2024
Skills
- Isolation Precautions
- Compassionate Communication
- Monitoring Vitals
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessment
- Professional Demeanor
- Self Motivation
- Clinical judgment
- Self-reflection
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
- CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Clinical Nursing Student
08.2023 - Current
Clinical Nursing Student
02.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
DrugCo Discount Pharmacy
10.2009 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
North Carolina State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
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