Erica Junkin
Mesa
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared for nursing roles, bringing substantial experience in patient care and medical procedures. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes, adaptable to changing healthcare needs. Expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and medical documentation, coupled with compassionate approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Faculty Nursing Clinical Instructor
Grand Canyon University
01.2024 - Current
- Delivered engaging clinical instruction to nursing students, enhancing practical skills and theoretical knowledge.
- Assessed student performance through comprehensive evaluations, ensuring adherence to nursing competencies.
- Developed tailored lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
- Mentored students in professional development, guiding career pathways and enhancing clinical expertise.
Neurological Rehab RN
Barrow's Neurological Rehabiliation
11.2020 - Current
- Inpatient rehabilitation focused on caring for patients with brain & spinal cord injuries, post-op lung transplant, and various debility related diagnosis.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient recovery through coordinated treatment strategies.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, fostering understanding and encouraging adherence to recovery plans.
Float Pool Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN
St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Provided comprehensive patient care across multiple departments, adapting quickly to diverse clinical settings.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports to incoming nurses, ensuring continuity of care.
Medical Telemetry RN
St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
07.2015 - 06.2019
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal care.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and coordinate appropriate interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2015
Skills
- Dependable team member
- Therapeutic communication skills
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Intake and discharge
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
Accomplishments
- Certified Preceptor
- Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- CAPS certified (Compassionate Associate Peer Support)
Certification
- Registered Nurse- RN193109 Expires April 2027
- Advanced Care Life Support- Expires Dec 2025
- Basic Life Support - Expires Dec 2025
Community Service
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Volunteer, 2011-11, 2015-05, Participate in creating a welcoming and comfortable environment in order to provide superior care to all patients and families, Applied multitasking and prioritization skills while maintaining communication in order to keep families informed in a timely manner., Surgery waiting room, Escort desk, Patient discharges
Timeline
Adjunct Faculty Nursing Clinical Instructor
Grand Canyon University
01.2024 - Current
Neurological Rehab RN
Barrow's Neurological Rehabiliation
11.2020 - Current
Float Pool Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN
St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
06.2019 - 11.2020
Medical Telemetry RN
St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
07.2015 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University