Jessica White
Elk River
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis
01.2026 - Current
- Led active dissections in a Principles of Human Anatomy Cadaver Lab, instructing students on all major organ systems.
- Attended open labs to ensure students ability to navigate through anatomical terminology comfortably on a donor.
- Became more familiar with dissection protocols and surgical techniques with continued respect for the cadaver donations.
Nursing Assistant
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Minneapolis
04.2024 - Current
- Executed EKGs and cardiac monitor placements while assisting patients with ambulation and daily activities to enhance patient care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to RNs.
- Communicated effectively with patients to ensure their comfort and emotional support
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Teaching Assistant
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Engaged students in Human Physiology course on various physiological topics, enhancing their knowledge for future endeavors.
- Graded assignments and held review sessions to help students apply what they learn for exams.
- Presented subject matter in an engaging manner, fostering long-lasting understanding among students.
Nursing Assistant
Guardian Angels Care Center
Elk River
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Carried out patient care tasks to satisfy the agenda of a resident's daily living in a hospice care center
- Executed care while considering the residents' physical and mental limitations.
- Uphold professionalism in performing post-mortem care duties with sensitivity and care
Dietary Aide
Guardian Angels Care Center
Elk River
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines and resident preferences.
- Facilitated meaningful conversations with residents during meal times to enhance their dining experience.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas after meals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05-2025
Associate of Arts -
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, MN05-2022
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Patient monitoring
- CPR and first aid
- Anatomical terminology
- Surgical techniques
- Dissection protocols
- Collaborative teamwork
- Community service
Certification
- Nursing Assistant Registry - Minnesota Department of Health, Issued June 2023
- CPR Certification - American Heart Association Basic Life Support, Issued April 2026
Accomplishments
- Care On The Spot Award - Awarded September 2024, July 2025, July 2025, February 2026
Affiliations
- Volunteer, Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery - Minneapolis, MN (July 2025 - Present)
- Volunteer, Go4Brains - Minneapolis, MN (July 2024)
- Shadowing, Neurosurgery PA-C - North Memorial Health, Robbinsdale, MN (June 2025)
- Shadowing, Emergency Medicine PA-C - Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN (January 2026)
- Shadowing, Cardiology NP - Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN (April 2026)
- Shadowing, Cardiology PA-C - Allina Health Eden Prairie Clinic, Eden Prairie, MN (May 2026)
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
01.2026 - Current
Teaching Assistant
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
01.2025 - 05.2025
Nursing Assistant
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Guardian Angels Care Center
06.2023 - 06.2024
Dietary Aide
Guardian Angels Care Center
06.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Associate of Arts -
Anoka-Ramsey Community College