Registered Nurse Assistant

Amanda R. Kammes, BSN, RN

[c]215-***-**** [e] ******@*****.***

EDUCATION

September 2010 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

• Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Accelerated Career Entry (ACE)

Program

May 2005 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

• Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

• Minor in Women’s Studies

Activities

• Point Guard- University of Pennsylvania Varsity Basketball, Captain, 2001-2005

• Penn Athletes and Allies Tackling Homophobia and Heterosexism (PATH)

CERTIFICATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

October 2010- active Registered Nurse, State of Pennsylvania

September 2010- active Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Nu Eta Chapter

March 2013- active BLS and First Aid, American Heart Association

March 2013- active ACLS, American Heart Association

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Fall 2010- Fall 2012 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Registered Nurse, INICU

• Staff Nurse on a busy 28 bed Neurosurgical/Trauma/ENT and

Ortho floor.

• Primary preceptor on floor for new hires

• Floor liaison to Informatics focus group

Summer 2008- Summer 2009 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, Div. 1

• Scouting and Game preparation, Recruiting of student athletes,

guard development.

• Academic Liaison and Alumni point person

• All AV/IT issues and development

• Assistant Camp Director

Spring 2007- Summer 2008 Tassinari Physical Therapy, San Diego, CA

Office Manager/ Intern

• Managed all aspects of the office such as scheduling, insurance

claims and office finances

Spring 2006- Spring 2007 American University Women’s Basketball, Washington, D.C.

Assistant Women’s basketball coach, Div 1

• Scouting and game preparation, Recruiting of student athletes,

Guard development

• Guest Coach Program

• All A/V and IT responsibilities

• Assembled the alumnae database: point person for all alumnae

interaction including alumnae day and soliciting monetary

contributions as well as tracking those contributions.

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Camp Director: Coordinated a three-day team camp as well as a

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weeklong day camp June 2006. Organized the budget, collected all

money and insurance forms for each team/camper and supervised

gym time, referees, student workers, and trainers.

Fall 2005- Spring 2006 American University Women’s Basketball, Washington, D.C.

Video Coordinator/Volunteer Assistant Coach

• Director of tape exchange, scout tapes, post game teaching tapes, all

video responsibilities as well as spearheaded the alumnae and

international tour database effort

Summers 2003, 04, 05 USJN: Junior Nationals, Washington D.C.

Event coordinator and site supervisor

• Coordinated the 17U, 16U, 15U, 14U, 13U national tournaments

Fall 2004- Spring 2005 University of Penn Athletic Dept., Philadelphia, PA

Events Coordinator/Facilities supervisor

• Assisted with coordination, planning and supervision of athletic

events at Penn

Fall 2003- Summer 2004 Weiss Weight Room, University of Penn Athletic Dept,

Philadelphia, PA

Coaching Assistant; Facilities supervisor

• Assisted in coaching of weight use and oversaw safety and use of

facilities

CLINICAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

Summer - August 2010

Geriatric, Acute Rehabilitation- Nazareth Hospital,

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Philadelphia, PA: 20 bed unit specializing in acute rehabilitation

Telemetry Medical/Surgical- Chestnut Hill Hospital, Chestnut

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Hill, PA: Managed 4 patients per clinical day with a variety of

illnesses

Spring - Summer 2010

Trauma, Post Operative Medical/Surgical- Jefferson

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University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA: Cared for 2 patients per

clinical day. Illnesses ranged from acute to chronic.

Winter – Spring 2010

Labor & Delivery, Post Partum, Nursery & NICU-Paoli

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Hospital, Paoli, PA: Labor and Delivery unit that provided ante

partum, intrapartum and postpartum care for both newborns and

women.

Medical/Psychiatric Health- Belmont Mental Health Hospital,

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Philadelphia, PA: Multifaceted hospital with varying specialties.

Telemetry Medical/Surgical- Methodist Hospital, Philadelphia,

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PA: Cared for 1-2 Patients per clinical day with the most common

diagnosis being hypertension, CHF or cardiac problems

LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Fall 2001-Spring 2005 University of Pennsylvania Athletics “Penn Pals”

Mentor- Corresponded with multiple individuals’ ages 5-12 by written mail and

meet with them upon request

Fall 2001 Habitat for Humanity

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