Valeria Carvajal
Davenport,FL
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Student with comprehensive training from Jersey College of Nursing, adept in vital signs monitoring and patient assessments. Excelled in clinical rotations, demonstrating exceptional clinical judgment and compassionate care. Enhanced patient outcomes at Johns Hopkins Hospital by leveraging strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail. Certified in CPR/AED, ready to contribute to high-quality patient care.
Experienced with administering patient care and supporting medical staff in diverse healthcare environments. Utilizes effective communication to ensure seamless team collaboration and patient satisfaction. Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient management, consistently contributing to improved healthcare outcomes.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Licensed practical nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student
Jersey College of Nursing
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
- Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
- Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
- Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly responding to changing patient conditions and adjusting care strategies accordingly.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
- Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
- Developed strong time management skills through effective prioritization of tasks, allowing for increased efficiency in the workplace.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Volunteer
Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
Practical Nursing
Jersey College of Nursing
Tampa, FL03-2025
Skills
- Vitals monitoring
- Task prioritization
- Patient assessments
- Patient monitoring
- Infection control standards
- Medication administration
- Clinical judgment
- ADL assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient feeding
- Basic nursing care
- Compassionate and caring
- Attention to detail
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Wound care
- Insulin medication assistance
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
CONTACT
Mobile: (630) 802 5877
Email: valeria.carvajalLPN@hotmail.com
Timeline
Nursing Student
Jersey College of Nursing
01.2024 - 03.2025
Volunteer
Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
Practical Nursing
Jersey College of Nursing
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