CALISTA LITKE
Tel Aviv
Summary
Effective healthcare professional committed to learning, developing skills in patient care and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Save a Child's Heart ICU Care Coordinator
Wolfson Medical Center
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Worked in the Pediatric ICU, tending to both the medical and psychological needs of children brought from third-world countries for lifesaving cardiac procedures
- Provided pre and post-operative care for children undergoing cardiac surgery, ensuring their well-being and emotional support before returning to their home countries
- Assisted with special events and programs for non-English or Hebrew speaking children and caregivers
Magen David Adom
Emergency Medical Response Team
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Assigned patients to appropriate treatment area based upon observations, vital signs and brief history.
- Delivered patient care through assessment to facilitate optimum patient care.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Slum Clinic Student Nurse
International Volunteer Headquarters
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Opened a free, accessible healthcare clinic for overpopulated, underfunded, and impoverished slum communities surrounding New Delhi
- Provided hands-on care, including wound dressings, physical assessments, and respiratory treatments
Juvenile Detention Student Nurse Extern
Department of Juvenile Justice
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted with administrative and logistical functions for daily clinic operations
- Administered medications and treatments while encouraging the use of positive coping mechanisms in a juvenile setting
International Medical Outreach
International Volunteer Headquarters
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Traveled to impoverished communities worldwide to contribute to free and accessible healthcare
- Assisted in under-resourced pediatric disability care sectors
- Educated women and children on menstrual cycles, hygiene, reproduction, and safe sex practices
- Developed and implemented care plans for patients without consistent access to medical care
Covid-19 Outreach Student Nurse
Baan Nokkamin Orphanage
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Traveled to orphanages and shelters to provide vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Educated children and community members about mask usage, hand hygiene, and the spread of COVID-19
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina 12-2023
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Time management
- Documentation proficiency
- Nursing background
- Medical terminology
- Cultural sensitivity
- Healthcare operations
- Community outreach
Clinical Experience
- Adult Medical Surgical, Acute Care - Lexington Medical Center
- Adolescent Medical Surgical, Acute Care - Prisma Children’s Hospital
- Infant/Toddler Medical Surgical, - Prisma Children’s Hospital
- Orthopedics - Prisma Health Richland
- Pediatric Behavioral Health - Prisma Health Baptist
- Medical Surgical Step Down - Kershaw Health MUSC
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) – Illinois Board of Nursing February 2024
- CPR Basic Life Support July 2023
- CPR Advanced Life Support June 2024
Timeline
Magen David Adom
Emergency Medical Response Team
06.2024 - 10.2024
Save a Child's Heart ICU Care Coordinator
Wolfson Medical Center
03.2024 - 12.2024
Slum Clinic Student Nurse
International Volunteer Headquarters
06.2023 - 08.2023
Juvenile Detention Student Nurse Extern
Department of Juvenile Justice
10.2022 - 05.2023
Covid-19 Outreach Student Nurse
Baan Nokkamin Orphanage
12.2021 - 01.2022
International Medical Outreach
International Volunteer Headquarters
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Registered Nurse License (RN) – Illinois Board of Nursing February 2024
- CPR Basic Life Support July 2023
- CPR Advanced Life Support June 2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina
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