ALEXIS E. RICCI
adylx8@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE STATEMENT
Compassionate, well-rounded nursing student with a unique perspective to patient care who is eager to learn in an environment that fosters growth, inclusivity, and ingenuity. Driven by my life experiences and passion to advocate for and provide the best individualized care to patients and their families.
EDUCATION
Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Atlanta GA
MN Nursing August 2023
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology August 2019
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES
RN License Expected - September 2023
Basic Life Support Certification Expires - May 2025
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Emory University Hospital Atlanta GA
Cardiac and Neuro Medical Surgical Unit (72 hrs.) Spring 2022
Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta GA
Maternity Rotation (60 hrs.) Summer 2022
Childrens Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta GA
Pediatric Rotation (48 hrs.) Summer 2022
Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital Atlanta GA
Cardiac and Neuro Medical Surgical Unit (72 hrs.) Fall 2022
Wesley Woods Health Center Atlanta GA
Mental Health Rotation (48 hrs.) Fall 2022
Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta GA
Cardiac and Neuro Medical Surgical Unit (72 hrs.) Spring 2023
Summit Ridge Lawrenceville GA
Cardiac and Neuro Medical Surgical Unit (60 hrs.) Spring 2023
Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek GA
Role Transition Rotation - Emergency Department (132 hrs.) Summer 2023
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA Atlanta GA
Mental Health Technician September 2021- March 2022
VALLEYWISE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (MIHS) Phoenix, AZ
Mental Health Technician October 2015- June 2021
●Cared for adults and adolescents with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities in an in-patient hospital setting.
●Provided safety and protection, behavior management, personal support, assistance with activities of daily living, assistance with self-administration of medication.
●Promoted participation in group activities and coping skills.
DEVEREUX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Phoenix AZ
Therapeutic Foster Parent January 2016 - May 2021
●Advocated for child’s educational, health, social, emotional, and psychological needs.
●Provided a structured, nurturing environment where each child felt safe and could grow.
●Attended/coordinated appointments, CFTs, court hearings, family meetings, etc.
●Administered medications and devised behavioral plans.
●Took detailed highly confidential notes daily.
●Multi-tasked and made important decisions in high stress, time sensitive situations.
QUALITY CARE NETWORK, Phoenix, AZ
High Needs Case Manager February 2010 - March 2016
●Conducted in-home intakes of families with children aged 3-17 presenting with extreme behavioral and/or psychological problems in need of wrap-around services.
●Identified goals and therapeutically beneficial activities to help reach those goals.
●Implemented techniques and social skills taught by behavior coach, therapist etc.
●Recognized and verbalized family strengths, even in difficult times.
●Strove to improve cultural awareness, clinical competency, and services available in the community.
●Monitored the delivery of services to ensure that the individual needs of each child and family were met.
SUNRISE NURSING HOME, Scottsdale AZ
Patient Care Technician June 2013- September 2015
● Monitored vital signs, performed glucose checks, and maintained personal hygiene for patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
●Provided physical assistance and emotional support to patients and their families.
●Coordinated with rehabilitation and nutritionist team to encourage healthy lifestyle and independence for residents.
VOLUNTEER/ INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
CARDON’S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Phoenix AZ
Volunteer, June 2014 - December 2016
BAYLESS & ASSOCIATES, Phoenix, AZ
Forensic Psychology Intern - June 2004 – December 2004
●Scored and analyzed MMPI and other psychological assessments for childhood disorders.
●Organized a database suitable for easy expansion, follow-up and tracking used to obtain grants.
MIDTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Atlanta GA
Community Outreach Chair
●Habitat for Humanity
●Our House
●Angel Network
CASA, Phoenix AZ & Atlanta GA
Child Court Advocate
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