Amanda Locklear

*** ***** *****

Jacksonville, NC 28546

757-***-****

abs0js@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: To utilize the skills obtained through my nursing training to

provide superior care to my patients.

EDUCATION

Associate of Applied Science Degree in Registered Nursing

May 2011

Medical Careers Institute, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Honors: National Technical Honor Society Member

Nursing Pre-requisites and General Courses

August 2004 - May 2009

Tidewater Community College, Virginia Beach, Virginia

RN CLINICAL TRAINING SITES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Performed head-toe-assessments ? Administered medications (PO, Sub-Q, IM,

and IV) ? Inserted and discontinued Foley and straight catheters ?

Administered tracheostomy care ? Performed post mortem care. ? Assisted

with wound care treatments ? Measured intake and output ? Calculated

medication doses ? Performed phlebotomy ? Performed finger sticks (adults)

and heal sticks (neonates) for blood glucose checks ? Performed oral

suctioning ? Monitored post operative patient ? Collected specimens for

culture ? Initiated cardiac monitoring ? Initiated and changed IV's ? Drew

blood from arterial lines ? Engaged in therapeutic communication with

psychiatric patients(individual and group) ? Assisted patients with

activities of daily living ? Documented on patient care (traditional and

electronic) ? Taught a group of preschool children about nurses and their

teachers about asthma

Performed Preceptorship At: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital,

Norfolk, Virginia (Magnet Status)

(Unit 4K - Medicine/Surgical)

Performed Clinical Rotations At: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital,

Norfolk, Virginia

Sentara Leigh Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia

Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia

Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia

Bon Secours Maryview Nursing Care Center, Suffolk, Virginia

Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center, Virginia Beach, Virginia

EDMARC Hospice for Children, Portsmouth, Virginia

Early Discoveries at Strawbridge Elementary School, Virginia Beach,

Virginia

CERTIFICATIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS

RN, North Carolina

(Expires: September 2013)

RN, Virginia

(Expires: September 2014)

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Certification

(Expires: May 2014)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Premier Nursing and Rehab Center

September 2012-February 2013

Registered Nurse

Provided excellent care to patients; Gave medications

out on a timely manner

Full Time Student

November 2009-May 2011

Outback Steakhouse, Virginia Beach, Virginia

September 2005-July 2012

Server

Trained new employees; Assisted with various events

Provided quality customer service while multi-tasking in a fast-paced

environment

YNOT Pizza, Virginia Beach, Virginia

March 2003-September 2005

Server/Cashier

Trained new employees; handled cash drawer

Provided excellent customer service while multi-tasking in a fast-paced

environment

~ References Available Upon Request ~

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