Ralph A. Rosa, RN, BSN, BA

P.O. Box ***, Oakville, CT 06779-0171

860-***-**** acqbwv@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Supervisory/Educational position.

Synopsis: RN/BSN licensed to practice in CT, VA, and all the Compact States. CT Certified Nursing Instructor. CPR/BLS Instructor Certification. Holder of 6 University degrees including BSN Nursing(cum laude), BA Psychology (magna cum laude), and BA Counseling (summa cum laude). Multi-lingual Veteran. In constant RN practice since 1995 with extensive experience in Healthcare, Human Resources, and Education.

Work Experience

Nursing Instructor: Sept. 2012 to present CT Certified Nursing Instructor. Kaynor Technical High School Adult Education LPN Program Instructor, Waterbury, CT: 5/2013-present. I teach Nursing Process, Nursing Fundamentals, Urinary System, Endocrine System, Legal Issues, Cultural Issues, Nursing History, Human Reproductive Systems, Genetics, and Cytology. New Britain Lincoln Tech Adjunct Adult Education LPN Program Instructor: 1/2013-5-2013 I taught Advanced Nursing Fundamentals and Pharmacology. New Haven Job Corps: 9/2012-1/2013 Adult Education Instructor in Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medical Assistant Programs. I have successfully created syllabi, lesson plans, PowerPoint presentations, assembled and administered tests, conducted Clinical Experiences, evaluated performances, and provided both career and remediation counseling. I utilized Whiteboard, Smartboard, and related technologies to more effectively educate Adult Learners. I completed all my CT Educator Certification requirements as well.

Home Care-Private Duty: Jan. 2009-Sept. 2012. Essentially self-employed during these years I delivered skilled Nursing services to home-bound Behavioral and Med-Surg Clients. I had extensive Client and Family Teaching, Record Keeping, Care Planning and Physician interaction responsibilities. I effectively utilized my multi-lingual capabilities and my Veteran’s Administration experience to better serve my Clients.

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Facility Supervising RN: March 2001-December 2008. Medical Staffing Network, Alliance Staffing, Maxim, Favorite Nurses, New Boston Staffing, etc. I successfully served as ranking Managerial, Clinical, and Administrative RN in each facility where I was placed by the various Nursing Registries where I was employed during these years. I also enjoyed heavy Staff Development, Human Resources, Medication Administration, Admissions, Discharges, Patient/Family Interface, Physician Interface, Care Planning, and Record Keeping responsibilities.

Dual Diagnosis Unit Charge RN: St. Francis Hospital Behavioral Care Center, Portland, CT 2000-2001. I was ranking Managerial, Clinical, and Administrative RN in this 36-bed, lock-down Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Rehabilitation unit. In addition to all the regular duties of Charge RN I also had heavy Veterans’ and multi-lingual duties vis-à-vis our highly varied clientele. Supervised professional staff of 4.

Director of Staff Development: Walnut Hill Care Center, New Britain, CT 1999-2000. I developed and administered a complete Staff Development Program for this (then) 190-bed Skilled Nursing Facility. I also recruited, screened, and referred appropriate Nursing candidates and conducted all new employee orientations, staff training, and remedial programs for the entire facility. 3rd ranked RN in facility.

Psychiatric Disability Case Manager: Aetna-US Healthcare, Middletown, CT. 1998-1999. Effectively conducted professional Case Management for Psychiatric and Med-Surg Claimants for the world’s largest Care Management Group. Heavy interaction with Patients, Families, and Caregivers at all levels. Extensive counseling and record keeping

Psychiatric Unit Charge RN: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington, CT. 1996-1998. Ranking Managerial, Clinical, and Administrative RN in 24 bed Psychiatric lock-down Hospital Unit. Supervised professional staff of 3. Extensive admissions, discharges, multi-lingual counseling, record-keeping, care planning, and MD interface duties.

Supervising RN Neuro-Behavioral Research Unit: New Britain Hospital For Special Care, New Britain, CT 1995-1996. Ranking Managerial, Clinical, and Administrative RN on 12 bed Traumatic Brain Injury Hospital Research Lock-Down Unit. Extensive Admissions, Discharges, Care Planning, Record-Keeping, Medications Administration, and Client and Family Counseling. Supervised professional staff of 4.

Neuro-Psychiatric and Dual Diagnosis Clinical Assistant and Staff RN: Beginning as 1 of only 50 outstanding junior year Nursing students selected nationwide I so successfully participated in Yale’s Summer Clinical Assistant Program that I was 1 of only 2 students offered employment at the program’s end. When I completed my BSN degree I was hired as Staff RN at Yale Psychiatric Institute .

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