Perioperative Care Assistant
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Nursing student with passion for caring for those in need and commitment to continuous learning. Seeking to start career at UNC Health with strong foundation in perioperative care and clinical nursing experience across 8 clinical sites.
Perioperative Care Assistant - Ruby Memorial Hospital - Morgantown, WV
(2025-11 - 2026-07)
Worked alongside registered nurses to provide comfort, pain reduction, and a safe space for patients pre-operatively as well as post-operatively. Learned the importance of promoting an environment that encourages patients waking from anesthesia to express their thoughts, feelings, and concerns. Developed deeper understanding of non-verbal communication.
Practiced quick thinking in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit. Received education on complexities of medications delivered, how to deliver them, and what to do in case of an emergency.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing - West Virginia University (2026-08)
