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objective

dynamic clinical rn focused on specializing as a nurse anesthetist eager to be considered for admittance into academic program to pursue and fulfill professional goals as well as participate in delivering quality health care.

profile

ø  promptly recognize and intervene in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator, or other emergency treatment.

ø  highly versatile; quickly master new roles, responsibilities, technologies, and environments.

ø  demonstrate outstanding problem solving and active listening skills; diffuse difficult situations with tact and ease.

ø  proficient in utilizing iv pump, pca pump, kangaroo pump, cardiac monitors (room and central) pacemaker, ventilator, bi-pap, pressure modules, (arterial line and swan ganz), blanketrol cooling/warming unit, lifepak 8, microcron air purifier, doppler, temperature probes, and use/management of blakemore tubes.

ø  fluent in spanish.

professional experience

flagler hospital, saint augustine, fl                                                                                    2008-present    

experienced staff nurse, charge nurse, resource nurse in medical icu

  demonstrate exemplary clinical skills in circulating and diligently monitoring patients with multi-system disorders and supporting patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring, ventilators, and intra-aortic balloon therapy.

  apply advanced communication and interpersonal relation skills toward building strong relationships and liaising effectively between departments, physicians, department manager, and patients.

  assist with patient evaluations; observe, assess and record symptoms, reactions and progress in patients.

  proficiently perform vasoactive and inotrope medication administration and titration with the ability to adjust based on the hemodynamic status of the patient.

  develop and support nursing care plans and instruct patients and their families in proper care.

 

kennestone hospital, marietta, ga                                                                                       2006-2008    

nurse intern, nurse care assistant, staff nurse in neurology/telemetry

  successfully minimized delays while optimizing patient care and efficiency by proactively interacting between multi-disciplinary staff in a time-sensitive, high-pressure environment.

  maintained full accountability for broad range of nursing duties and direct patient care in a 33-bed unit, with medical monitoring capability.

  acquired experience in implementing nursing diagnoses for traumatic brain injury, brain tumor/craniotomy, acute stroke, tias, neurological disorders, migraine headaches, cervical and lumbar spine surgeries, new onset of confusion and dementia, as well as overflow of total joint replacement patients (hips and knees).

  demonstrated organizational skills and strong attention to detail in performing initial/admission assessment, closely monitoring patients vital signs, labs, and diagnostic results, and documenting evaluations.

  educated patients and their families, including condition, treatment, medication, recovery and discharge teaching.

  contributed theoretical and applied academic background toward performing in nih stroke scale assessment, administering tpn/lipids and blood products, changing pca vials, complex dressing changes, and care and irrigation of salem sump, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy tubes.

education

bachelor of science in nursing - columbus state university, columbus, ga, 2005-2007   

honors: red cross service award; community service award; hope, l b griffin, and mae johnson scholarship

activities: national student nurse association (active member)

pre-nursing - university of georgia, athens, ga, 2002-2005   

activities: students for the american red cross (volunteer coordinator); phi mu fraternity (chairman of intramural)

certifications & licenses

florida and georgia nursing license; bls, acls, pals, and ccrn

professional affiliations

american association of critical-care nurses; sigma theta tau

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dear sir/dear madam:

 

i am currently seeking admission into your academic program.  to acquaint you with my qualifications, i am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as illustrated by my career background, i have a strong academic and professional background in nursing, assuming increasing levels of responsibility.  from supporting high performance teams and facilitating superior patient servicing to executing proactive organizational processes/procedures, i have continually excelled in maximizing performance as a dynamic team member.  i am proficient in identifying and resolving inefficiencies, introducing solutions instrumental to optimizing patient health and recovery, and strategically utilizing resources to generate successful results.  to complement these qualifications, i offer well-honed planning, organizational and multi-tasking skills which are paramount as a nursing student.

 

as a member of your student body, i will consistently exhibit a strong commitment to quality and a dedication to playing a large role in achieving and surpassing personal and academic goals.  thank you very much for considering my application.

 

professional regards,

 

 

 

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