Renate Ley, R.N., B.S.N. 559-***-**** abzpgh@r.postjobfree.com 5142 W. Athens Fresno, CA 93722

PROFILE

• Registered Nurse with eight years of acute care experience in Neuroscience Step-Down, Telemetry, and

Medical-Surgical care

• Highly skilled and capable of taking initiative to insure positive patient outcomes

• Valued team member with professional, articulate, interpersonal communication skills

• Enjoys working in fast-paced, demanding work environment

• Active California Registered Nurse License, Active Certified Nurse Assistant License, BLS, ACLS, EPIC

(Electronic Medical Record) and WORD proficient

• Member of American Nurses' Association; Volunteer with American Cancer Society, Habitat for Humanity,

West Fresno Family Resource Center, Sierra Foothill Conservancy and Central Valley Professionals

• Fluent in English, German and learning Spanish

CLINICAL & PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

Qualitative Assistant - Marketing Research, Nichols Research, Fresno, CA 5/2013 - Present

Student at California State University Fresno 1/2012 - 12/2012

Full time study for Bachelor of Science in Nursing which I obtained in December, 2012

R.N. - Neuroscience Step Down Unit, Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno 11/2007 - 1/2012

Applied nursing process for patients with external-ventricular drain, lumbar drain, shunt placement,

craniotomy, aneurysm, stroke, head trauma and seizure; Experienced in administering cardiac anti-

arrhythmia drip, heparin drip, insulin drip, Phenobarbital drip; Highly skilled in assessing patient's

neurological, respiratory and cardiac functions; Also cared for the mentally ill

R.N. - Telemetry Unit, Kaiser Permanente, Fresno 9/2005 - 10/2007

Applied nursing process for patients on continuous cardiac monitoring, post heart catheterization, post stent

placement, stress test, cardiac arrhythmia, myocardial infarct, congestive heart failure, pulmonary edema,

diabetes, renal impaired, liver function impaired, COPD

R.N. - Medical-Surgical Unit, Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno 6/2004 - 9/2005

Applied nursing process for a variety of medically ill patients and post orthopedic surgery patients with hip

and knee replacement

Student Nurse Extern - Intensive Care Unit, University Medical Center, Fresno 1/2003 -

6/2004

Assisted nurses with providing care to patients on ventilators, quadriplegics, traumatic injury and post

operative recovery

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, December 2012; California State University Fresno

• Associate of Science in Nursing, May 2004; Fresno City College

• Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, August 2003; Fresno City College

• Paralegal Certificate, May 1985 Fresno City College

AWARDS

Dean's List 2002 -2003; Leslie Gendron Scholarship and Brian Clague Nursing Scholarship recipient in

2003

OTHER EXPERIENCE

LEAN Team Member - Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno 5/2011 - 8/2011

• LEAN is a production practice that addresses the use of resources and creates value for the customer

• Nurse consultant to LEAN team wherein we improved efficiency between nursing and pharmacy

• Originated a change to medication delivery system which resulted in approximately $30,000 a year in

savings

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