Registered Nurse with Dialysis Experience
Resume:
Dear Hiring manager,
As a recent nursing graduate with hands-on experience in dialysis and patient care, I am excited to apply for a nursing position at your healthcare facility. I am confident that my passion for providing excellent, compassionate care combined with my practical knowledge of dialysis procedures makes me a strong addition to your healthcare team.
Throughout my university, I had the opportunity to gain clinical practice experience at University of Arkansas Pine Bluff. While there, I enjoyed making a positive impact on quite a few patients and their families. Moreover, I have proven my dedication to building a nursing career through the following:
Earning a bachelor’s degree in nursing, graduating in the 2022 class
Working at St. Vincent Hospital as a Unit Coordinator and a Patients Care Technician (PCT)
Working at Superior Senior Care as a Home Health Aide.
I would be honored to contribute my skills and dedication to your healthcare facility and grow as a nurse under the guidance of your experienced staff. I welcome the opportunity to discuss how I can support your team’s mission and deliver excellent care to your patients.
I look forward to meeting you in person to discuss the position further. You may reach me at 870-***-**** or via email *************@*****.*** to arrange an interview.
Thank you for taking time to review my application.
Sincerely,
Diane Cooksey
DIANE R COOKSEY
Pine Bluff, AR 71601 • 870-***-**** •*************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Obtain a position in a Health Care Facility where I can utilize an extensive knowledge of clinical protocol, my skills, oral communication, pay attention to details and a caring smile to all patients. Seeking a Registered nurse position that will give me an opportunity to expand my practical experience at the same time as providing quality health care to all patents.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Baptist Health, Little Rock, AR June 2022 – Present
Dialysis
Perform daily set up and calibration of dialysis machine setup and maintenance
Conduct water quality tests to ensure compliance with health standard and documentation
Monitor and record patient vitals and pre-and post treatment weight recording
Build and disinfect dialysis machine using acid and bleach cleaning protocols
Assisted in transporting patients to and from treatment area
Maintain a clean, safe, and sterile treatment environment
Support clinical staff With patient care and treatment preparation
St. Vincent Hospital, Little Rock, AR
Unit Coordinator November 2017 – June 2022
•Enter written or faxed physician orders, except medication into the electronic system with accuracy
•Scan written Physician medication orders to Pharmacy
•Assembles and maintains the patient’s Medical Record with appropriate chart forms
•Relays all communication accurately and timely to the proper recipients
•Responds to call lights appropriately and relays messages to appropriate nursing personnel
•Answers the telephone promptly and courteously by identifying unit, name and title
•Assure that no supplies or solutions are expired throughout the unit
•Completes daily units logs for non nursing tasks. Verifies completion of logs that must be done by nursing
•Track patients progress through utilization of Tele Tracking and star
Patients Care Technician (PCT) April 2016 – November 2017
•Assist the patients and family with basic patient care, monitoring, hygiene, and to help ensure care is complete.
•Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
•Report finding or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Document necessary record
•Keep patient rooms clean, orderly and maintain equipment.
Superior Senior Care, Little Rock, AR May 2014 – April 2016
Home Health Aide,
•Monitors patients condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise
•Assist patients by providing personal services such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
•Help patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene
•Helps family member care of the patient by teaching appropriate ways to life, turn, and reposition the patients; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping
•Assist with other duties as assigned
•Document vital statistics and behaviors daily
EARLY CAREER HISTORY
Chili’s 2007 –2015
To Go Specialists
Computer Skills
• Microsoft Excel, Office, and Outlook
EDUCATION, AWARDS, and RECOGNITION
Currently attending University of Arkansas Pine Bluff June 2019 – May 2022
Anticipated graduation date May 2022
Southeast Arkansas College 2019
Associate of General Studies
Certificate of General Studies- Southeast Arkansas College 2019
Technical Certificate in Health Sciences- Southeast Arkansas College 2019
Eastern College of Health, Little Rock, AR
2016
Welcome Diane Cooksey!
Current Students
Transcript
0253231 Diane Cooksey
Transcript Information
Course/Section and Title Grade Credits CEUs Repeat Term
1 NURS*4311 01 Integration Seminar
22/SP
2 NURS*4401 01 Prof/Dev/III/Lead/Mgmt
22/SP
3 NURS*4512 01 Med/Surgical/Nurs/Care III
22/SP
4 NURS*4513 01 Nurs/Care/Commun/Populations
22/SP
5 NURS*3312 01 Nursing Informatics A
3.00
21/FA
6 NURS*4310 01 Evidence/Based/Prac/Nurs/Res B
3.00
21/FA
7 NURS*4510 01 Nursing Care of Children C
5.00
21/FA
8 NURS*4511 01 Medical/Surgical/Nurs/Care II B
5.00
21/FA
9 NURS*3204 01 Prof/Dev II/Roles/Ethics A
2.00
21/SP
10 NURS*3304 01 Pharmacology/Nursing Practice B
3.00
21/SP
11 NURS*3507 01 Medical/Surgical/Nurs Care I B
5.00
21/SP
12 NURS*3508 01 Care/Childbearing Family B
5.00
21/SP
13 NURS*3301 01 Health Assessment B
3.00
20/FA
14 NURS*3318 01 Profession/Dev.I: Nurs Essent A
3.00
20/FA
15 NURS*3506 01 Fundamentals of Nursing B
5.00
20/FA
16 NURS*4509 01 Psychiatric-Mental Health Care A
5.00
20/FA
17 CHEM*1330 01 General Chemistry I Lec B
3.00
20/S1
18 CHEM*1130 02 General Chemistry I Lab A
1.00
20/SP
19 HLPE*1114 01 Coed Physical Fitness/Aerobics A
1.00
20/SP
20 MATH*2370 03 Introduction To Statistics B
3.00
20/SP
21 PSYC*2302 01 Developmental Psychology A
3.00
20/SP
22 RHAB*3320 01 Case Management (Web) B
3.00
20/SP
23 HUMN*2301 05 Humanities A
3.00
19/FA
24 HUMN*2340 01 Effective Thinking/Logic B
3.00
19/FA
25 HUSC*1311 01 Nutrition And Wellness (Web) A
3.00
19/FA
26 MATH*1330 05 College Algebra (Web) A
3.00
19/FA
27 HLPE*1119 01 Coed Recreational Sports A
1.00
19/S2
28 BAS*1210 01 Personal/Social/Develop (Web) A
2.00
19/S1
29 SOCI*1320 01 Intro To Soc Sci (Web) A
3.00
19/S1
30 ENGL*2373 World Literature II B
3.00
19/SP
31 MATH*1063 Foundations of Col Alg P
0.00
19/SP
32 ART*2343 Art Appreciation/History A
3.00
18/SP
33 BIOL*2474 Microbiology B
4.00
18/SP
34 HIST*2313 U. S. History To 1877
B
3.00
18/SP
35 HPER*1313 Personal Health And Safety
B
3.00
18/SP
36 BIOL*2464 Human Anatomy/Physiology II
B
4.00
17/FA
37 EDUC*1313 Strategies/College Success
A
3.00
17/FA
38 PSYC*23034 General Psychology
A
3.00
17/FA
39 SPEE*2393 Oral Communications
B
3.00
17/FA
40 BIOL*2451 Human Anatomy/Physiology I
B
4.00
17/S1
41 ENGL*1323 English Comp II
A
3.00
17/S1
42 BIOL*1464 Principles Of Biology
A
4.00
17/SP
43 COMP*1123 Intro to Computers
B
3.00
17/SP
44 ENGL*1313 English Composition I
C
3.00
17/SP
45 MATH*1233 Technical Math
B
3.00
17/SP
46 ENGL*1113 Fundamentals/Writing
A
3.00
16/FA
47 MATH*1003 Fundamentals/Math
A
3.00
16/FA
48 READ*1213 Developmental Reading
A
3.00
16/FA
Total Earned Credits 137.00
Total Grade Points 461.00
Cumulative GPA 3.365
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