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Registered Nurse

Location:
Nashville, TN, 37206
Salary:
25 an Hour or above
Posted:
April 29, 2012

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Resume:

Karli Rowe

Address **** ****** *** ,

Nashville,, TN 37206 Tel: 832-***-**** Email: **********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Registered Nurse (BSN) for 3.4 years, Licensed in Colorado and Tennessee. I hold a license in both states. Have experience in Medical- Surgical Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, and Neurology/Neuroscience.

Long-term professional goal Prefect patient care skills and leaderships/management skills. Progress within my field and eventually obtain an MSN. Currently in graduate school.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Neurology Unit/Neuroscience Nursing, Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN 8/2011-Present (still working there)

Registered nurse on a neurology stepdown floor. Conducting frequent and thorough neurologic examinations on patients that have recently experienced a stroke, seizure activity, back, neck, and cranial surgeries, shunt placement, and infections of the neurologic system.

Psychiatric RN (BSN) Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 3/2010-7/2011

Team Leader and staff member on an acute psychiatric unit. Worked with a multidisciplinary team to medical-ly and mentally stabilize acutely psychotic patients through Crisis Intervention. Experienced in DBT, therapy group leadership, substance withdrawal, behavioral crisis intervention, experienced at both physical and psy-chological assessment, and knowledgeable of all psychiatric drugs, their uses and side effects. Head of labora-tory committee for the unit.

Medical Surgical RN (BSN), Vail Valley Medical Center, Vail, CO 10/2009-01/2110

Seasonal position as a Registered Nurse. Worked on a Medical Surgical team. Strong emphasis on orthopedics and surgery. Worked closely with surgical teams to provide multi-disciplinary, congruent, rehabilitation and care.

Medical Surgical RN (BSN), Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 8/2008-11/2009

Strong member of an acute care team. Administered skilled nursing care to an indigent patient population while working with a multi-disciplinary medical team to provide continuity of care. Provided a positive atti-tude, proficient nursing skills, and organizational care to all patients, while displaying strong assessment and critical thinking skills. Received awards for patient care. CPR, BLS, ACLS certified. Assistant Property Manager, Vail Resort Properties, Vail, CO 12/2004-5/2006 Oversaw and managed a variety of high end properties in Beaver Creek - Bachelors Gulch Interacted with variety of clients in a positive and professional way to form strong relationships Started as a front desk attendant and worked up to Assistant Property Manager Position before resigning Staff Biologist, SWCA Environmental Consultants, Houston, TX 10/2002-10/2004 Field researcher in area of wetland remediation, fish and bird surveying, and County flood control projects Met with clients, engineers, and staff to design studies, collected and analyzed field data Proficient at technical report writing, which now translates to proficient documentation skills Laboratory Research Assistant, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX 2000-2002 Worked on entomology research team funded by various government grants to research red imported fire ants Participated in the publishing of sever research articles published in the Journal of Entomology Active in field research, data gathering and analysis, and statistical analysis of data

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Classroom Attendant, Reach Unlimited, Inc., Houston, TX 2006-2007

Worked closely with mentally handicapped adults to educated them on life skills Played a supportive role to the family members of the mentally handicapped Participated in putting on a community talent show fundraiser for the facility Reach Unlimited, Inc.

EDUCATION

Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO - 2008 Bachelors of Science in Nursing Sam Houston State College, Huntsville, TX - 2001 Bachelors of Science in Biology

HONORS/CERTIFICATIONS

Star Award for patient care. Nominated by a patient for quality of care. BLS - Certified ACLS - Certified CPR - Certified CPI - Certified

REFERENCES

Murecka Walace, RN, Nurse Manager of 6N, Vanderbilt Hospital 615-***-****

Jeannett Urban, RN, BSN, Nurse Manager, Psychiatric, Denver Health

303-***-**** Ben Nelson, RN, BSN, Nurse Educator, Denver Health

303-***-**** Pat Tillipaugh, RN, MSN, Nurse Manager, 8th Floor, Denver Health

303-***-**** Tracye Osler, RN, BSN, Charge Nurse Denver Health

303-***-**** Bobby Brown, RN, BSN, Patient Care Unit Manager, VVMC

970-***-**** Christina Hansen, RN, Charge Nurse Denver Health

303-***-**** Shawn Anderson, RN, BSN Metropolitan State College of Denver

303-***-**** Deborah Hoerter RN, BSN Kaiser Permanente

303-***-**** Kori Grice, Property Manager Vail Resort Properties

970-***-**** More References available upon request



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