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Clinical Rotation Experience:

• Santa Rita Rehabilitation Unit- 32 Hours: During this rotation, I was responsible for giving head-to-toe assessments on patients, completing vital assessments on patients, assisting them in completing activities of daily living, and creating patient care plans.
• Banner University Medical Center South- Psychiatric Units 24 Hours: This rotation gave me the opportunity to conduct therapeutic communication interviews with patients, observe ECT procedures, assist patients coming out of general anesthesia, and continue developing patient care plans.
• Tucson Medical Center- Medical-Surgical Nursing- 84 Hours: This clinical experience enabled me to apply didactic work learned into the hospital setting; whilst on this rotation, I assisted with wound care, administered IV, subcutaneous, and oral medications, inserted IV’s, and charted information onto patient’s electronic medical records.
• Tucson Medical Center- Labor and Delivery- 36 Hours: During this clinical experience, I assisted during deliveries, administered medications to neonates, performed physical assessments on mothers and neonates, and attended an emergency cesarean section.
• Tucson Medical Center- Critical Care- 48 Hours: During this clinical rotation, I learned how to observe patients in preparation for extubation, performed endotracheal suctioning, applied medications to patients with airborne precautions, and used a doppler device during the removal of a femoral catheter.
• The Center- Public Health Nursing- 40 Hours: This clinical experience enabled me to learn about the complex interdisciplinary work that occurs between nurses and other healthcare professionals/support staff. I also completed a teaching project to educate residents about hospital-acquired pneumonia, and preventative steps residents can take to reduce the risk of becoming infected.
• Tucson Medical Center- Pediatrics- 24 Hours: During this clinical rotation, I performed head-to-toe assessments on babies and children, performed PCR tests, obtained clean-catch urine samples, assisted with catheterization, IV insertion, medication administration, bathing, feeding, and postural draining techniques.
• Tucson Medical Center- Hospice- 12 Hours: At Peppi's House, I learned to care for patients requiring end-of-life care. I administered palliative medications that kept patients comfortable, learned about qualifying conditions and stages of illness that might result in hospice care, and how to care for patients and their families in a respectful and dignified manner.
• Tucson Medical Center- Transition to Practice- 120 Hours: This clinical rotation helped prepare me for independent practice after nursing school. During this experience, I have independently programmed IV pumps, primed new IV lines and hung bangs of medication, pushed a variety of IV medications, independently dressed wounds, identified a previously uncharted cardiac abnormality, and charted care into patient records.