Victoria Abbott
Bloomfield,NM
Summary
Patient Assessment: Conducting comprehensive physical assessments, including vital signs, neurological checks, and pain assessments, to identify changes in patient condition and response to treatment.
Medication Management: Administering medications safely and accurately, understanding drug interactions, side effects, and appropriate dosage calculations.
Wound Care: Performing wound assessments, dressing changes, and implementing evidence-based wound care protocols to promote healing and prevent infection.
Patient Education: Providing patients and their families with information about their diagnosis, treatment plan, medication regimen, and self-care practices to promote health literacy and empower them to actively participate in their care.
Care Planning: Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans based on patient needs, preferences, and goals, while adhering to ethical and legal standards.
As a new graduate, I offer enthusiasm, dedication, and a willingness to learn and contribute positively to the healthcare team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Medical Floor, Nephrology, ICU
11.2022 - 08.2024
During my nursing internship, I gained hands-on experience in various healthcare settings, focusing my skills in patient care, assessment, and communication. I participated in patient rounds, administered medications, and assisted in procedures under supervision. Through mentorship and reflective practice, I deepened my understanding of nursing principles and developed a sense of empathy and professionalism essential for the field. Overall, my internship provided a transformative learning journey that prepared me for a rewarding career in nursing.
CNA
Lusk Hospital
03.2017 - 09.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05.2024
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Client Relationships
- Initiative
Certification
- Licensed RN, BSN - by September 20th
- BLS, CPR
References
Clinical Instructor: Candice Dotson (903) 387-7198
Nurse Coworker: Kelli Homes (307) 216-0273
Bobbie Crispen (575) 556-4763
Timeline
Intern
Medical Floor, Nephrology, ICU
11.2022 - 08.2024
CNA
Lusk Hospital
03.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Mexico
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