Registered Nurse Medical
Resume:
Diana M. Wood
Phoenix, AZ. 85008
*******@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled career professional with more than 20 years of practical experience in home health, primary
care, and hospital environments. Established in providing quality compassionate care and patient support
including assessment, counseling, and education regarding medications and treatment procedures.
Experienced in computer charting (e.g., Medi tech) and maintaining documentation to ensure accuracy and
patient confidentiality. Proficient at managing heavy daily patient volume, including telephone triage,
appointment scheduling, and patient referral.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Associate Degree of Nursing, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, May 1991
Registered Nurse, State Board of Nursing, NM
Compact Licensure, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, and Utah
SPECIAL SKILLS
• Experienced in three areas of specialty nursing: telemetry, oncology, and pediatrics
• Wound care, critical care thinking, IV, EKG, documentation, communication, organization, and
all related technical nursing skills
• Fluent in Spanish (including reading and writing)
EXPERIENCE
Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, December 2012-April 2013.
Internal resource float pool required to float throughout the facility providing primary care of patients
on telemetry oncology burn and medical units.
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Agostini Healthcare Staffing, San Francisco, CA, February 2012–present. Responsible for primary care
of patients on med surgery and telemetry units at Mountain Vista Medical Center (Apache
Junction, AZ).
Med Staff, El Paso, TX, 2011. Responsible for primary care of patients at a rehab facility.
Nurse Finders, El Paso, TX, 2010. Responsible for primary care of patients on med surgery/rehab
units and psych hospitals.
Premier Care Home Health, Las Cruces, NM, August 2007–April 2010. Provided primary home
care for pediatric client: “medically fragile with special needs and developmentally
disabled.”
Nations Care Link, Minneapolis, MN, August 2007–July 2010. Assessed patients receiving/applying
for LTC insurance as an Independent Nurse Contractor.
Southwest Nurse Staffing, El Paso, TX, July 2005–July 2006. Provided primary care of hospital
patients on telemetry, PACU, and med surgery units.
Maxim Health Services, Las Cruces, NM, February 2004–July 2005. Responsible for primary care
of patients in hospitals and long term care settings.
Home Kare of Dona Ana, Las Cruces, NM, September 2001–February 2004. Provided care to
patients in their homes.
Las Palmas Medical Center, El Paso, TX, July 2006–June 2007. Provided primary care for patients
after recovery from major orthopedic surgical interventions.
New Mexico State University Student Health Center, Las Cruces, NM, April 1999–September 2001.
Responsible for triage of students, making appointments for f/u visits, assisting doctors with female
exams, STD education, and allergy and immunization/flu clinics.
New Hope Cancer Treatment Center, Cruces, NM, April 1998–April 1999. Assessed patients receiving
chemotherapy, mixed and administered chemotherapy, answered phones, called in prescriptions,
maintained adequate supply of chemotherapeutic agents, drew blood for lab work, and maintained port a
caths.
Southwest Cardiovascular Center, Las Cruces, NM, January 1998–April 1998. Performed triage duties,
assisted with out of town clinics, flagged abnormal lab values for the doctor, and provided education,
including cardiac rehab reinforcement.
Memorial Medical Center, Telemetry Unit, Las Cruces, NM, October 1992–December 1997.
REFERENCES
Irma Felix, RN DON, Home Kare of Dona Ana, 1853 E. Lohman Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88005.
Laura Garcia, RN, Premier Care of Dona Ana, 800 N. Telshor Blvd., Las Cruces, NM 88005.
575-***-**** (office) and 619-***-**** (cell)
Christy Chapman, RN, Las Cruces Public Schools, Las Cruces, NM 88001.
Guido Leon, MD, Southwest Cardiovascular Center, 1255 S. Telshor Blvd., Las Cruces, NM 88011.
Bishnu Rauth, MD, Hope Cancer Treatment Center, 4351 E. Lohman Ave., Ste. 209, Las Cruces, NM
88011. 575-***-****
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