Annika Vehling
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Organized and dependable, able to manage multiple priorities with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with an ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Observation PCU
Banner University Medical Center Phoenix
11.2024 - Current
- Precepting New Graduate RNs in Observation PCU, including Outpatient in a Bed surgical patients (Ortho, OBGYN, General Surgery, OMFS, ENT) and Cardiac Cath Lab Post Procedural Recovery areas.
- Developing patient-centered plans of care using an evidence-based, individualized, and culturally-sensitive approach; utilizing therapeutic communication to explain treatment plans while encouraging patient and family involvement in care.
- Communicating with providers and other members of multidisciplinary teams while performing appropriate care interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
- Administering IV fluids, tube feeds, medications, blood products, respiratory treatments, while monitoring for both therapeutic and adverse effects.
- Collecting laboratory specimens, preparing patients for diagnostic testing and imaging while recognizing stroke symptoms and initiating emergency intervention protocols.
- Effectively delegating tasks and clearly providing direction to licensed practical nurses and assistive personnel to provide well-rounded and timely patient care.
- Evaluating and documenting patient outcomes while observing and recording patient telemetry data, performing thorough assessments, and prioritizing care.
Medical Assistant
Young Naturopathic Center For Wellness
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed scheduling and coordination of patient appointments to optimize clinic efficiency.
- Educated patients on wellness practices and preventive health measures to promote holistic health.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Administered patient care, including vital signs monitoring and health history documentation.
- Assisted physicians with examinations, procedures, and treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes.
Medical Assistant
Almaden Pediatrics
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted physicians with procedures, administered vaccinations, collected laboratory specimens and performed basic laboratory tests
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
CNA
The Terraces of Los Gatos
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted residents of various cognitive and physical disabilities with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Arizona
Gilbert, AZ05.2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and charting
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient monitoring
- Physical assessments
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Precepting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
Certification
- Arizona RN License #310635
- AHA BLS Provider, exp. 2027-12-31
- AHA ACLS Provider, exp. 2027-11-30
- NIHSS, issued 2025-11-27
Websites
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Observation PCU
Banner University Medical Center Phoenix
11.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Young Naturopathic Center For Wellness
05.2022 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant
Almaden Pediatrics
09.2019 - 08.2020
CNA
The Terraces of Los Gatos
06.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Arizona