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• Direct care of patients • Patient education for home care and disch

Location:
Casa Grande, AZ, 85122
Salary:
Open
Posted:
February 16, 2010

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Resume:

Sara Morrison

**** *. **** ******

Casa Grande, AZ 85222

**********@***.***

602-***-****

OBJECTIVE

• I am looking for an entry-level position as a registered nurse in a hospital with opportunities for advancement through education. I have a strong background and basic knowledge of patient care, diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues, and accuracy in patient history, charting, and other documentation.

• Highly motivated to launch nursing career; I am a current nursing student at Central Arizona College with an expected graduation date of May 2010.

• Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.

EDUCATION

3.56 GPA – NURSING MAJOR- DEAN'S LIST

Central Arizona College – Coolidge, Arizona

August 2008-Current

Clinicals

• Phoenix Children's Hospital- Performed nursing duties on the neurology floor and NICU

• Arizona State Hospital- Psychiatric rotation

• CGRMC-Medical surgical/PACU/ICU/Emergency/Telemetry and Labor and Delivery clinical rotations.

June 2007 – August 2007

CNA Certification

• Received my CNA Certification.

• Assisted nursing home staff with all aspects of daily care, including bathing, feeding and dressing.

WORK AND VOLUNTEER HISTORY

November 2004-Current

Mothers Of Preschoolers, Casa Grande, Arizona

Activities Coordinator

Planned and implemented activities for a group of 30 mothers and their children on a monthly basis. Activities included field trips, fund raisers and nursing home visits. Also coordinated a food and clothing drive for our local battered women's shelter.

August 2000 – May 2004

Thorobred Chevrolet, Chandler, Arizona

Adminstrative Assistant

Performed all aspects of customer service and various administrative functions, including invoicing, inventory control, cashiering, and switchboard operation.

July 1999 – August 2000

Dr. Leslie Fish, D.D.S., Chandler, Arizona

Intern

Duties included patient scheduling, filing, duplicating X-Rays, and coordination with Insurance Companies.

SKILLS

• Direct care of patients

• Patient education for home care and discharge planning

• Medical terminology and medication administration skills

• Maintained sterile fields and application of dressings

• Catheter, IV, and suctioning training

• Charting and documentation of patient care

• Acute and chronic care experience

• P.C. and Microsoft Office literate

• C.P.R. and First Aid Certified, American Red Cross, 2010

• Arizona CNA number CNA1000013891



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