Lexie Townsend
Savannah,MO
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated healthcare professional committed to continuous learning and growth in a fast-paced environment. Proven ability to quickly assimilate critical information related to patient care and medical protocols, ensuring high standards of service delivery. Eager to enhance skills in patient communication and fundamental clinical procedures as a Registered ER Nurse. Passionate about contributing to a collaborative team focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Apprentice
Mosaic Life Care
01.2026 - Current
- Perform IV insertion, phlebotomy, Foley catheter insertion/removal, and NG tube care under RN supervision
- Removal of sutures and staples under RN and documentation
- Provide direct patient care and develop acute-care clinical judgment
- Float to different units to gain clinical skill under direct nurse supervision
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Mosaic Life Care
01.2024 - Current
- Monitor and record patient vital signs every 4 hours, promptly reporting abnormal findings to nursing staff
- Provide direct care for post-operative open-heart patients, following strict protocols to support recovery and prevent complications
- Assist patients with ambulation to promote circulation and reduce the risk of postoperative complications
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and physical therapists to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems for seamless communication.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Benedictine Living Community
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety
- Promoted good hygiene care by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, O2 levels, and respirations
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, MO12-2026
High School Diploma -
Savannah High School
Savannah, MO05-2023
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Nursing assessments
- Patient support
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 05/2023
- Basic Life Support, Current
- RQI BLS Certified, Current
- CPR Certified, Current
- CPI Certified, Current
Timeline
Nurse Apprentice
Mosaic Life Care
01.2026 - Current
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Mosaic Life Care
01.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Benedictine Living Community
12.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Missouri Western State University
High School Diploma -
Savannah High School
Emergency Department Shadow Experience
University Health Truman Medical Center — Kansas City, MO
May 2026
- Completed 12-hour ER shadow experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center alongside charge nurse during night shift
- Observed trauma response, emergency nursing workflow, triage, and high-acuity patient care
- Gained exposure to psychiatric emergencies, critical care situations, and interdisciplinary teamwork
- Developed familiarity with fast-paced emergency department operations and patient flow management