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Registered Nurse Health

Location:
Albany, NY, 12203
Posted:
December 02, 2013

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Resume:

Leslie Thornton, RN

Registered Nurse Health and Wellness Coach

acbedh@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Transplant nurse with special interests in health and wellness coaching. Passionate about assisting others

through a process of achieving high levels of well-being and life satisfaction using a holistic, mind, body, spirit

approach. Simultaneously undertaking graduate courses towards Advanced Practice Nurse degree as well as

certification in health and wellness coaching.

Education

The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School

Advanced Practice Nurse, 2012 - 2016

International Coach Academy

Life Coaching Certification, Health and Wellness, Holistic, 2013 - 2014

SUNY Plattsburgh

BSN, Nursing; Minor: Latin American Studies, 2007 - 2011

Activities and Societies: Women's Tennis, Intramural Soccer

Skills & Expertise

Transplant Nursing

Wellness Coaching

Fitness Training

Open-mindedness

Flexibility

Humor

Communication

Mental Health

Optimization

Reliability

Confidentiality

Outdoor Recreation

Travel

Spirituality

Writing

Film

Theatrical Production

Dance

Language Skills

Grief

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Word Processing

Microsoft Word

Skype

Language Development

Fitness

Community Health

Patient Advocacy

Languages

English (Native or bilingual proficiency)

Spanish (Limited working proficiency)

Honors and Awards

Recipient of Julia O. Well's Nursing Scholarship

Recipient of Nursing Department Scholarship

Graduated Cum Laude

Interests

Everyone Feeling Good!

Walking.

Cooking.

Learning,

Being Outdoors.

Swimming,

Cycling.

New challenges.

Laughing.

Meditation,

Stretching.

Snowboarding.

LIVING!

Experience

Registered Nurse at Albany Medical Center

November 2011 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Specialty: Renal Transplant

Aquatic Instructor & Lifeguard at The Salvation Army

June 2011 - November 2011 (6 months)

Instructor of swimming lessons and aqua aerobic classes

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Supervisor of Lifeguards/Lifeguard at City of Albany, NY Department of Parks and Recreation

May 2005 - August 2011 (6 years 4 months)

Patient Care Associate at Albany Medical Center

June 2010 - May 2011 (1 year)

Assist patients with activities of daily living and assist nurses with tasks within scope of practice

AFAA Certified Fitness Trainer at SUNY Plattsburgh

January 2009 - May 2011 (2 years 5 months)

Personal trainer at University Fitness Center

Wait Staff at Northeast Health

April 2007 - August 2007 (5 months)

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Leslie Thornton, RN

Registered Nurse Health and Wellness Coach

acbedh@r.postjobfree.com

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