Alejandra J Rodriguez

239 Whirlaway Drive

Davenport, FL 33837
Cell: (813) 900-2365
E-mail: arenderos@health.usf.edu

OBJECTIVE
Passionate and dedicated nursing candidate with clinical and hospital experience seeking a position to expand my
knowledge as a Registered Nurse.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science College of Nursing 08/2014- Present
University of South Florida Tampa, FL Expected Graduation: 05/05/2017
GPA: 3.83 Magna Cum Laude

Associates in Arts 08/2009- 05/2014

Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL
GPA: 4.00

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Florida Hospital Tampa Womens Pavilion 08/2016-Present
Student Nurse Preceptorship
Monitor assigned patients (mother and baby), updating information on vital signs and progress of treatment
Administer medications with preceptors supervision
Develop assessment skills for mother and baby
Assist nurses with PKU testing
Provide patient teaching on newborn care and postpartum depression
Assist nurse with care and discharge plans for mother and baby
Document data related to patients care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses
and treatment changes
Assist with inserting and removal of IVs and urinary catheters

Lakeland Regional Health 08/2014-05/2016

Student Nurse Clinical Rotation
Assisted nurses in taking blood pressure, heartrate, temperature, and in the general interviewing of patients
Assisted patients with baths, cleaning, feeding, and patient bedside care
Administered medications with preceptors supervision
Developed assessment and documentation skills

Red Crescent Clinic Tampa 05/2015-07/2015

Community Health Clinical Rotation
Assisted physicians in taking blood pressure, blood glucose level, measuring heartrate and in the general
interviewing of patients
Performed Electrocardiograms (ECG/EKG)

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Lakeland Regional Health Trauma Unit 11/2016-Present
Patient Care Assistant
Obtain vital signs for patients in a timely manner as ordered by provider
Assist patients with baths, cleaning, perineal care for urinary catheters, feeding, and patient bedside care
Assist nurses by performing bladder scans and Electrocardiograms (ECG/EKG)
Communicate appropriately with all team members, patients and families
Provides patient safety through intentional/hourly rounding
 Obtains timely documentation and communication of vital signs, intake and output, and daily weights
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Nestle Toll House/ Haagen Dazs 11/2009-4/2014
Customer Service/ Baker
Greeted customers and assisted them with information about products
Communicate appropriately with all team members and customers
Prepared, decorated and served cookies and ice cream
Delegated store tasks to a team of 4 people
Operated cash register and count store earnings at the end of the day.

LICENSURES & CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse: Florida Board of Nursing Expected: June 2017
Basic Life Support CPR/AED Certified (American Heart Association) 07/2014-Present

SKILLS
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Works well with others
Familiar with medical terminology, medical instruments and hospital equipment
Great interprofessional and communication skills
Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Electronic Health Record

LEADERSHIP
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
El Camino Tampa Church- Youth Group Leader/ Preacher
Dayspring Episcopal Conference Center- Counselor for Middle School and High School Camp