Whitney Friend

Education
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Graduating May 2017
Radford University: Bachelor of Science
Majored in Exercise, Sport, and Health Education
Graduated Cum Laude, 2012

Clinical Experience
Emergency Department, Watkins Center, Bon Secours Saint Francis Midlothian, VA
200+ hour Clinical Immersion
Anticipated incoming patients by preparing rooms and maintaining proper equipment.

Perform skills such as wound care, starting IVs, performing EKGs and administering IV, IM, SQ, and PO
medications under the supervision of a preceptor.

Accurately document nursing assessment findings and triage patients in Epic.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide patient centered care.

Clinical Classes in the Bon Secours Hospitals, Cumberland Hospitals, and VCU Childrens Hospital

Professional Experience
Bon Secours, Memorial Regional Medical Center September, 2014 - December, 2014
Telemetry Technician
Recognize arrhythmias and notify the patients nurse
Interpretation of rhythms and measurements every 4 hours
Respond to all monitor alarms
Bon Secours, St. Francis Family Medicine Center September, 2013 - February, 2014
Patient Service Representative
Schedule patient appointments
Evaluate and route patient phone call
Process encounters through Epic
Submit prescription requests to providers

Valley Health System, Berkeley Springs, WV January, 2012 - September, 2012

Pool and Exercise Specialist
Organized workout routine for members
Used gait belt for transfers and ambulation
Support members in workouts and conduct yoga and aquatic classes
Perform front office procedures and maintain daily operations
University of Virginia, Kluge Childrens Research Center Summer, 2011
Internship
Consisted of 270 hours over a period of three months
Gained experience in a physical therapy office
Observed patients and provided assistance as needed
Conducted Aqua Therapy with patients

Boars Head Sports Club, Charlottesville, VA Summer, 2008 - 2012

Swim Coach, Summer, 2008 - 2012
Instructed children ages 4 to 18
Communicated with parents and swimmers of different cultures
Taught specific stroke techniques and enforced JSL Policies
Coordinated practice schedules and created practices
Organized swimmers in meets & championships
Every year the team was in the top 3 of the Jefferson Swim League

Volunteer Experience

Bon Secours Remote Area Medical Mission Team, 2016. Selected as 1 of 6 students to provide care to
underserved people in Grundy, Virginia. Performed triage, vitals, medications administration, and patient
education. Responsible for own expenses and fund-raising.