Alayna Grissom
Hopkinsville
Summary
Dedicated ADN Nursing Student with hands-on experience at Baptist Health Deaconess, adept in medication administration and patient assessments. Demonstrated ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality while ensuring quality of care. Excelled in fast-paced environments, significantly improving patient health outcomes through clinical judgment and effective communication.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Student
Baptist Health Deaconess
01.2025 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections and monitored responses under the supervision of a clinical instructor.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Nursing Student
Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Administered medications via oral, IV, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses under the supervision of a clinical instructor.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
Nursing Student
Christian Care Communities
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Administered medications via oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses under the supervision of a clinical instructor.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY12-2025
Medicaid Nurse Aid -
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY08-2023
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY05-2023
Skills
- Infection control standards
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Quality of care standards
- Clinical judgment
- Medical documentation and records management
- Task prioritization
- Basic nursing care
- Patient assessments
- Continuous Vital Signs Assessment
- Medication administration
Timeline
Nursing Student
Baptist Health Deaconess
01.2025 - Current
Nursing Student
Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville
08.2024 - 11.2024
Nursing Student
Christian Care Communities
01.2024 - 05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hopkinsville Community College
Medicaid Nurse Aid -
Hopkinsville Community College
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Hopkinsville Community College
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