Erika Davies
Norfolk
Summary
Motivated graduate Nurse seeking to gain nursing experience and to expand my knowledge in the clinical setting. A recent graduate of Fortis Collage with excellent bedside manner, and a positive attitude.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Sentara Leigh Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Unit Secretary
Children's Hospital Of The Kings Daughters
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
- Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Student Nurse (Medical Surgical)
Norfolk General
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Student Nurse (Medical Surgical)
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Observed patient behavior and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Student Nurse (Maternity)
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Witnessed a vaginal and cesarean birth.
Student Nurse (Pediatrics)
Barry Robinson Center
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Assessed patient needs, treated and diagnosed minor illness and injuries, and provided therapy.
- Read patients charts, and developed a care plan based on the information gathered.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College - Norfolk
Norfolk, VA07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL05.2007
Skills
- Patient Service
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Culturally Competent Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Positioning Understanding
- Mobility Assistance Aptitude
- Patient Admission
- Equipment Disinfection
- Patient Safety
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Software: Proficient in EPIC
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Sentara Leigh Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Student Nurse (Pediatrics)
Barry Robinson Center
10.2021 - 11.2021
Unit Secretary
Children's Hospital Of The Kings Daughters
09.2021 - 01.2023
Student Nurse (Maternity)
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2021
Student Nurse (Medical Surgical)
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
Student Nurse (Medical Surgical)
Norfolk General
01.2021 - 03.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College - Norfolk
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Tuskegee University
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