Hannah Polkis
5076 Station Road, Apt. 1134. Erie PA. 16510
T: (724) 504-4735
E: hnp5029@psu.edu
Website: www.linkedin.com/pub/hannah-polkis/91/27/908/
GPA 3.49
Deans List
Education
The Pennsylvania State University, Erie, PA
Associate of Science Degree in Nursing – Expected 5/9/2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Expected 5/10/2015
Objective
A nursing position with an interest in Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care
Clinical
Experience
● Medical Surgical
● Surgical
● Geriatric
● Obstetric/Gynecologic
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Leadership
Experience
● Adult/Pediatric Mental Health
● Cardiovascular
● Oncology
● Orthopedic
● Intensive care-step down
● Neurological
● Pediatric
● PACU
Completed rotations at Saint Vincent, Millcreek Community, and UPMC Hamot hospitals
Conducted nursing assessments with appropriate documentation on assigned patients
Administered medications to assigned patients and monitored progress
Provided patient education and self-care demonstrations
Vice President of Joys of Nursing Club (JoNs) – September 2013- present
Assists presidents in fundraising events, community service and other activities for the nursing program.
Communicates with fellow classmates and club members regarding upcoming events/new ideas
Member of Sigma Alpha Pi- National Society for Leadership and Success – October 2012-present
Selected to be a member of this leadership honor society based on academic accomplishment.
Membership Chair of Lambda Sigma National Honor Society – December 2012-August 2013
Society for academic achievement noted during sophomore year.
Omicron Delta Kappa – March 2013-present
Society for academic achievement during junior and senior year.
Certifications
& Clearances
Skills
Community
Involvement
● Basic Life Support
● Advanced Cardiac Life Support
● FBI clearance
● Child abuse clearance
Prompt communication and accurate documentation, team work, time management, leadership, bedside
monitoring, administration of medications, catheterization and catheter care, dressing changes, IV site
management, monitoring vital signs, computerized charting, urine/stool testing, infection control, patient
assessment, and patient education.
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Volunteer – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (June 2012)
Team Captain – March of Dimes Walk (April 2014)
Volunteer – Relay for Life (April 2013 and 2014)
Fundraising – Leukemia Lymphoma Society (December 2013)
Volunteer – Food Drive for Second Harvest Food Bank (November 2013)
References and Certifications Available Upon Request