Zoe Gichuhi
Marietta,GA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nursing student seeking a Nurse Residency Position in the Emergency Department to build upon hands-on experience gained at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Committed to delivering safe, patient-centered care while developing advanced clinical judgment and critical thinking in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse – Emergency Department
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Marietta, GA
08.2025 - Current
- Provide direct patient care under RN supervision in a Level II Trauma Center, assisting in triage, assessment, and treatment of acute medical and trauma cases.
- Perform vital signs, wound care, EKG setup, IV preparation, and specimen collection in a high-acuity setting.
- Support RNs during rapid response, stroke, and code situations, ensuring patient safety and timely intervention.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapists, and paramedics to deliver efficient and coordinated emergency care.
- Demonstrated calm and professional communication during high-stress and fast-paced situations.
Student Nurse – Medical-Surgical Floor
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Cared for adult patients with post-operative and chronic conditions, performing assessments, medication administration under supervision, and documentation in EPIC.
- Monitored patients for changes in condition and communicated findings promptly to RNs and physicians.
- Promoted holistic recovery through education, safety, and comfort measures.
Student Nurse – Home Health Rotation
Atlanta Homecare Partners
Atlanta, GA
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Delivered compassionate home-based care to elderly clients, supporting mobility, hygiene, medication reminders, and vital sign checks.
- Educated clients and families on medication adherence, fall prevention, and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety through individualized care and observation.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA05.2026
Skills
- Emergency & Trauma Support
- Patient Assessment & Documentation
- EKG and Vital Signs Monitoring
- IV Setup & Specimen Collection
- Medication Administration (under supervision)
- Code & Rapid Response Observation
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Websites
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (Current)
- CPR Certified
- HIPAA & OSHA Compliance Training
Affiliations
- Student Nurses Association (SNA) – Georgia State University Chapter
- Emergency Nurses Association (Student Member)
Timeline
Student Nurse – Emergency Department
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
08.2025 - Current
Student Nurse – Medical-Surgical Floor
Grady Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025
Student Nurse – Home Health Rotation
Atlanta Homecare Partners
08.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Georgia State University