Tori Denis
Houston,TX
Summary
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A pleasant and competent member of the medical team with training in anatomy, medical terminology, and nursing principles.
Professional student nurse with a passion for healthcare who is independent and team-oriented.
5 years of patient care, including time spent in a hospital and a nursing home.
Hard working Nursing student at Chamberlain University College of nursing currently enrolled in the 2 year BSN program with background knowledge of nursing protocols and positioning in healthcare excited to be hopefully expand and grow clinical knowledge outside of school.
Have successfully completed semester 4/5 at Chamberlain University College of Nursing with proven leadership and organization skills completed classes which include: Fundamentals of nursing I & II, Health Assessment I & II, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical-Surgical I & II, Pediatrics, Maternal, Mental Health, Complex Adult health (ICU), Community, Evidence based practice and Informatics.
A year of clinical direct patient care experience Attentive and focused healthcare professional offering hours of hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Word,OneDrive, and Sharepoint
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/PCA
Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital TMC
Houston, TX
05.2020 - Current
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff as well as recording input and output, glucose checks and maintains patient safety.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisting nurses with hands-on patient care
- Provides and manages nursing care to patients in collaboration with other members of a interdisciplinary health team
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
CNA
Brazos Towers At Bayou Manor
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 05.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
Volunteer
Brooklyn Hospital Center
Brooklyn, NY
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Answer phones and relayed messages
- Provided reception support and give general information to visitors and families
- Answer patients call buttons
- Collected case information from patients to improve patient care procedures
- Observe baby care
- Transported patients and helped with discharge procedures.
- Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
- Reported patient requests, concerns and other observations to staff.
- Tracked personal volunteer hours in spreadsheets for mandatory reporting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Pearland, TX12.2022
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Houston Community College
Houston01.2014
Skills
- Telephone etiquette
- Team Oriented
- Medication and IV administration First Aid/ CPR
- Vital sign assessment/ Head to toe
- Assessment skills
- Quick & fast learner
- Familiar with medical terminology
- Knowledgeable of HIPAA Excellent Communication
- Documenting Written And Oral Communication
- Customer Satisfaction Scheduling
- Patient Examination
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Intramuscular Injections
Timeline
CNA/PCA
Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital TMC
05.2020 - Current
CNA
Brazos Towers At Bayou Manor
01.2017 - 05.2020
Volunteer
Brooklyn Hospital Center
01.2014 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Houston Community College
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