LVN
Resume:
Sherry Thompson
Lakeside, CA. 92040
Email: ******.********.****@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a nursing position within an organization which can utilize my
skills and experience to improve patient care, increase patient safety, and
enhance my professional growth.
PROFILE:
Dedicated, skilled professional with strong medical background and
education. Self-motivated with high energy, initiative and organizational
skills. Caring and competent nurse with superior communication and
personable skills.
Supervisory / Leadership skills Computer proficient /
Presentations
Budgeting / Training Customer service / Communication
Flexible / Adaptable Ethical / Professional
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego (04/2003 - 08/2012)
12/2009-08/2012 - LVN Per Diem - Chadwick
Responsible for care of pediatric/adolescent patients treated
for sexual or physical abuse.
Working in conjunction with Physician to perform forensic
medical evaluation including handling of evidence and
maintaining chain of evidence according to the State of
California protocol.
Implementing patient family teaching plans and follow up
instructions.
10/2009-01/2012 - Project Coordinator- Staff Education and Development
Credentialed Epic Trainer for Clinical Doc and Ambulatory.
Budget projections and Variance reporting to Director;
Maintains monthly budget workbook to monitor income and
expenses;
Creation and implementation of Education agreements house wide.
Verification of all student background checks and drug screen
clearances in compliance with JCAHO and organizational policy
and procedures.
Clinical Policy and Procedure manual maintenance and continuous
assessment..
08/2007-10/2009 - Inpatient Assistant/ PICC Assistant- Float pool
Assist nurses with vital signs and patient care.
Reporting to RN's any variance in vitals. Transcribing physician
orders. Answering patient call lights teaching patients and
parents signs and symptoms to watch for to alert the RN.
PICC Assistant- Assist RN with supplies for placing PICC lines,
setting up sterile fields. Prioritizing and scheduling patient
care. Operating room scheduling and/or bedside scheduling.
11/2004-08/2007 - Administrative Associate B*- Transplant Team, Nurse
Practitioners, Nursing Supervisors, Respiratory Therapy
Office management and budget maintenance
Assist in hiring and termination of employees and calculation of
timecards. Responsibilities include creation of spreadsheets and
databases.
04/2003-11/2004 - Patient Access Rep. II - Shift Lead - Emergency
Department
Supervising Night shift crew and directing workflow of Emergency
Room registration-short/long forming and bedside, insurance
verification, processing and admitting patients, answering multi
line phones, collecting co pays, providing customer service and
assisted in organization of schedule.
EDUCATION:
National University, CA 2011-2013
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - LVN to BSN
Grossmont Health Occupations, CA 2007-09
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Southwestern College, CA 2007
Certified Nursing Assistant
CERTIFICATIONS: CPR expires 04/15
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
National Student Nurses Association
National University Student Nurses
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