Raija Harris
Gordon
Summary
Dedicated patient care professional with experience as a nurse extern delivering hands-on care in acute care settings. Proficient in vital sign monitoring, patient mobility assistance, glucose checks, and electronic documentation. Highly adaptable and team-oriented, with the ability to float between units and support diverse patient needs. Committed to providing safe, compassionate, and efficient care with plans to pursue further education in nursing.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Extern
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
Kennesaw, GA
09.2025 - Current
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding & mobility support
- Monitor & record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respirations & oxygen saturation) & report abnormalities to nursing staff
- Perform routine care procedures such as glucose checks, intake/ output tracking & specimen collection
- Support registered nurses with clinical tasks, such as wound care, catheter care & patient positioning
- Respond promptly to patient call lights & ensure patient comfort & safety
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health record systems
- Assist with patient admissions, transfers & discharges
- Utilize proper infection control techniques, including PPE use & isolation protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care
Certified Trainer
Zaxby's
Acworth, GA
08.2024 - 10.2025
- Continuously trained and monitored employees to ensure Zaxby's standards for high-quality food, safe preparation, and excellent guest experiences are upheld.
- Adapted training and communication styles to enhance individual learning experiences.
- Monitored team members' progress and completed training reviews.
- Acted as a role model, exemplifying honesty, integrity, and Zaxby's mission statement, core values, and company culture.
- Dedicated to customer service excellence, striving to enhance guest experiences.
Education
Diploma -
Wilkinson County Highschool
McIntyre, GA05-2019
Skills
- Communication
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer service
- Time Management and Organizations skills
- Leadership
- Compassionate care
Certification
CPR and AED Certified
Timeline
Student Nurse Extern
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
09.2025 - Current
Certified Trainer
Zaxby's
08.2024 - 10.2025
Diploma -
Wilkinson County Highschool