Professional Nurse

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Zona Wynder

zona.wynder@gmail.com | (613) 601-0159 | St. Paul, MN

Summary


I am a professional nurse with over three years of experience. I have worked in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home health care. I have provided direct patient care, as well as supervision and education to patients and families. I am passionate about nursing and committed to providing high-quality care. I am experienced in caring for patients with chronic illnesses, complex medical needs, and end-of-life needs.

Experience


Professional Nurse at Allina Health, MNApr 2022 - Present

  • Led a team of nurses in providing care to 200 patients.
  • Successfully completed 100 patient admissions.
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge in wound care, managing complex wounds and ostomies.
  • Taught new graduate nurses proper assessment techniques.
  • Precepted 20 students during their clinical rotation.

Associate Professional Nurse at Mayo Clinic, MNJul 2019 - Mar 2022

  • Demonstrated excellence in patient care by consistently receiving positive feedback from patients and families.
  • Actively participated in daily rounds and bedside report to ensure continuity of care.
  • Demonstrated initiative by developing and implementing new policies and procedures that improved workflow efficiency.
  • Exhibited strong leadership qualities by mentoring newly licensed nurses on the unit.
  • Consistently achieved high marks on annual performance evaluations.

Education


Associate Degree in Nursing at Metropolitan State University, MNSep 2015 - May 2019

Some skills I've learned are critical thinking, time management, teamwork, and how to effectively communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals.

Skills


  • Nursing
  • Patient care
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Infection control

Leisa Prentis

leisa.prentis@gmail.com | (644) 967-6925 | Fairfax, VA

Summary


I am a professional nurse with over three years of experience. I have worked in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home health care. I have gained valuable experience in caring for patients of all ages and backgrounds. I am passionate about providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. I am dedicated to lifelong learning and continually expanding my knowledge base to provide the best possible care for my patients.

Experience


Professional Nurse at Inova Fairfax Hospital, VAJun 2022 - Present

  • Successfully completed 12-hour shifts in a high-pressure environment while caring for up to 8 patients at a time.
  • Maintained patient satisfaction scores above 95% for the duration of employment.
  • Successfully passed medication administration certification.
  • Trained new staff on policies and procedures related to infection control and prevention.
  • Assisted physicians with numerous complex medical procedures including but not limited to intubations, code blues, trauma resuscitations etc.
  • Recognized by peers and superiors alike as an expert in the field of critical care nursing.

Associate Professional Nurse at Carilion Clinic, VAAug 2019 - Apr 2022

  • Led a team of 5 nurses in providing care for 15 post-operative patients.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and provided necessary interventions.
  • Assisted with 2 surgeries.
  • Administered medication to 10 patients.
  • Wrote discharge summaries for 7 patients.

Education


Bachelor of Science in Nursing at George Mason UniversitySep 2014 - May 2019

Some skills I've learned are critical thinking, time management, teamwork, and effective communication.

Skills


  • Nursing
  • Patient care
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management