CAMELIA E. BURROWS
**** *.*. **** ***, Miramar, FL 33025
**************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing, August 2015
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Specialization: Adult Gerontology Primary Care
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, August 2010
Nova Southeastern University, Davie, FL
Bachelor of Science in Health Education, December 2006
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Specialization: Health Promotion and Education
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Registered Nurse (October 2015 – Present)
Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
West Wing 6 Orthopedic Trauma/Neuro/Spine Unit
provide patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
medication administration
complete discharges, admissions, documentation, and patient teaching
implement orders and provide treatments based on patient signs and symptoms
precepting new registered nurses
assessing surgical drains and tubes, dressing changes, surgical preparation and providing post op care
Registered Nurse (March 2011 – October 2015)
Doctors Hospital, Coral Gables, FL
3 South Orthopedic/Medical-Surgical Unit
provide patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
medication administration
complete discharges, admissions, documentation, and patient teaching
implement orders and provide treatments based on patient signs and symptoms
precepting new registered nurses
Registered Nurse (September – December 2013)
Memorial Hospital West, Pembroke Pines, FL
7 central Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Unit
provide patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation medication administration
complete discharges, admissions, documentation, and patient teaching
implement orders and provide treatments based on patient signs and symptoms
Scholar Nurse Partner (October 2008 – April 2010)
Doctor’s Hospital: 2 West Chemotherapy/Dialysis, Medical-Surgical Unit
working closely with the registered nurse to assist with medication administration, assessments, documentation, and patient teaching
Florida International University Internship (August – December 2006)
teaching health topics to freshmen students
promoting and executing health events, secretarial duties, graphics, presentations on HIV/AIDS, nutrition, stress management, etc.
University of Florida Survey Research Center (October - December 2005)
conduct telephone surveys for state funded research to improve healthcare and economic conditions
CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
Registered Nurse Clinical Practicum for Master’s Program
Dr. Mitrani, South Florida ENT 21150 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL. Suite #102
(Sept. 2014 – Dec. 2014)
Performed patient examinations
Obtained medical histories
Assess and diagnose patients with supervision of physician
Collaboration with supervising physician to make treatment recommendations
Assist physician with developing plan of care and proper referrals
Project Medishare for Haiti October 15-19, 2014
Home health visits to the Haitian community
Provided patient examinations, obtain medical history
Provided prescription medications
Provided clothing and healthcare supplies to the Haitian community
Health promotion activities
Rafael Fernandez, MD Orthopedic Surgeon 2916 South Douglas Road, Coral Gables, FL.
(Jan. 2015 – May 2015)
Performed patient examinations
Obtained medical histories
Assessed patient status
Collaboration with supervising physician to make treatment recommendations
Following supervising physician at office, Doctors Hospital and Coral Gables Surgical Center operating room to oversee scheduled procedures
Inpatient rounding, document and prescribe preop and postoperative orders to facilitate ongoing patient care
David Mishkin, DO PA (May 2015 – July 2015) 2021 East Commercial Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Performed patient examinations
Obtained medical histories
Assessed patient status
Collaboration with supervising physicians to make treatment recommendations
Delivery of patient education on various topics ranging from disease prevention and health promotion to proper use of medication and nutrition
LICENSES/AFFILIATIONS
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Certification #AG02170122
Florida Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, License Number ARNP9318130
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Eta Sigma Gamma (2006)
Sigma Theta Tau (2015)
SKILLS
Geriatric & Orthopedic Care
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Familiarity with Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Sigma Theta Tau (June 2015) International Honor Society of Nursing
The mission of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, is advancing world health and celebrating nursing excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service.
Eta Sigma Gamma (January 2006 – August 2006)
Duties: Sex in the Swamp – promoting safe sex, collecting condoms for distribution, decorating and cleaning facility after event.
The Girls Club – educating the aspect of physical fitness to K-4 graders.
S.H.A.P.E (August – December 2006)
Students Health Advocates for Peer Education is a health education and promotion program led by
students advocating health and wellness for peers and themselves at Florida International University.
Duties: Educate peers on the five wellness points: Sexual Health, Nutrition & Fitness, Stress Management, Preventive Health, and Substance Use & Abuse, promotion of health and wellness, and serve as a health educator to fellow peers.
* REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST