Kaylan Banjoko
Chicago
Summary
A prospective nursing graduate with an extensive educational background and rigorous training seeking a Nurse Residency position to apply clinical skills and enhance patient care experiences in a healthcare setting. With an ardent approach to healthcare and learning, there is a staunch commitment to providing and upholding high patient satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Skills Lab Attendant
- Educate students on usage of clinical skills in a laboratory or simulation setting, including procedures such as IV insertion, wound care, and patient assessment. Utilize mannequins, role-play, and other teaching tools to replicate real-life situations.
- Oversee the inventory of lab supplies, equipment, and simulation materials. Ensure that necessary supplies (e.g., IV kits, catheters, mannequins) are available and properly maintained. This also includes ordering new equipment and materials as needed.
- Organize and set up patient care scenarios using mannequins or standardized patients for simulations. Ensure that all equipment and technology are ready for use before each session.
Nursing Class Student Representative
- Facilitate primary communication between the nursing students and faculty or administration. Relay important information, updates, and changes to the class, and bring students' concerns, suggestions, or issues to the attention of faculty or staff.
- Foster an environment of open communication during class meetings. Encourage students to voice their concerns, suggestions, or issues in a constructive manner.
- Cumulate student feedback regarding clinical placements (e.g., the quality of supervision, learning experiences, scheduling conflicts) and bring concerns to faculty or clinical coordinators.
Tutor
University of the Virgin Islands School of Nursing
01.2024 - Current
- Provide clear, engaging, and evidence-based lectures on nursing concepts, theory, and clinical practice. Present materials that cover essential nursing topics, such as anatomy, pharmacology, patient care, and ethics.
- Administer quizzes, tests, assignments, and exams to assess students' understanding of the material. Provide feedback that helps students learn and improve their academic performance.
- Encourage students to develop strong critical thinking skills by discussing clinical case studies, scenarios, and problem-solving exercises. Help them learn how to analyze and apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations.
Senior Practicum Student Emergency Department
Schneider Regional Medical Center
St Thomas, VI
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Enhance the ability to quickly assess patients, identify life-threatening conditions, prioritize care, and make informed decisions under pressure.
- Gain hands-on experience performing nursing procedures such as wound care, catheterization, venipuncture, administering IV medications, and managing airway issues.
- Perform triage and patient assessments under the supervision of experienced ER nurses. This includes taking vital signs, assessing symptoms, and collecting relevant health information.
Nursing Student Clinical Rotation
Schneider Regional Medical Center
St Thomas, VI
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Served as a health care facilitator in providing patient-centered care for diverse patient populations in various departments including emergency care, intensive care unit, maternal newborn and the medical surgical units with the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Documented patient progress and assisted in creating individualized care plans.
- Facilitated care of 20+ patient capacities in a fast-paced setting while triaging, documenting and educating
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Virgin Islands
St Thomas, VI05.2025
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
- Knowledge of patient care techniques and safety protocols
- AED
- HIPPA
- Evidence Based Practice
- Comprehensive Physical Examination
- Medication Administration
- Discharge Planning
- Bedside Care
Accomplishments
Dean's List Recipient since 2022
School of Nursing Leadership Award
CHI ETA PHI Sorority Award for Academic Excellence
Languages
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Senior Practicum Student Emergency Department
Schneider Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
Tutor
University of the Virgin Islands School of Nursing
01.2024 - Current
Nursing Student Clinical Rotation
Schneider Regional Medical Center
01.2023 - 05.2025
Nursing Skills Lab Attendant
Nursing Class Student Representative
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Virgin Islands