Emma Cruz
BSN Nursing Student at the University of Texas Medical Branch
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Second semester BSN nursing student at the University of Texas Medical Branch with hands-on-clinical expereince in acute care, medicical-surgical nursing, health assessment, medication admininistration, and patient centered care. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) with experience providing direct patient care, assissting with activities of daily living, performing patient assessments, and collaborating with interdiciplinary healthcare teams. Seeking a Proffessional Student Nurse, or related healthcare position to further develop clinical skills while contributing to safe, patient-centred care.
Experience
Medical-Surgical Rotation at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (2026-01 – 2026-04)
- Performed head-to-toe and focused patient assessments under RN supervision.
- Obtained and documented vital signs and patient information.
- Administered oral, and injectable medications under supervision.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care planning and patient education.
- Developed clinical judgment and prioritization skills while caring for adult medical-surgical patients.
Medical-Surgical Rotation at TDCJ Hospital Glaveston - UTMB Correctional Manged Care (2026-05 – 2026-06)
- Provided nursing care for incarcerated patients in a correctional healthcare setting.
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments and clinical documentation.
- Administered oral, injectable, and IV push medications, and performed successful venipuncture procedures under supervision.
- Assisted with medication preparation, administration, and monitoring for therapeutic and adverse effects.
- Collaborated with registered nurses and interdisciplinary team members to provide safe, patient-centered care.
- Developed strong communication, safety awareness, and professionalism while caring for a diverse patient population with complex medical needs.
Home Caregiver at Proffessional Home Caregiver (2025-01 – 2025-12)
- Assisted an individual with Phelan-McDermid Syndrome with activities of daily living, medication administration, personal hygiene, meal preparation, mobility assistance, and therapeutic activities.
- Monitor for changes in condition and collaborate closely with family members to support individualized care goals, promote quality of life, and maintain continuity of care.
Collections Care Technician at Collections Care Technician (2024-06 – 2025-12)
- Assisted with the preservation, organization, and inventory of historical collections while maintaining accuracy and adherence to archival standards.
Early Childhood Educator at Children's Discovery Museum (2021 – 2022)
- Facilitated educational activities for infants, toddlers, and families while ensuring a safe and positive visitor experience.
- Assisted with event operations, guest services, and administrative support.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Nursing – University of Texas Medical Branch (2027-05)
Bachelor of Science in Allied Health – Texas A&M University (2025-12)
