REBECCA HAYWARD
Prospect, KY *0059
Cell – 502-***-****
***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a career as a Registered Nurse in a healthcare facility
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
* RN License number: RN9364438
*Worked in a specialty unit at Lakeland Regional Medical Center: Stroke Unit
* IV Therapy Certified
*BLS certified
*Clinical Hours including, Geriat rics, Mental Health, Maternal Infant, Pediatrics,
A ntepartum, Postpartum, and MedSurg to a sum of 720 hours.
*RN Preceptor Hours in a Cardiac Surgical Step Down Unit, over 100 hours.
*8 years of Honorable service i n the US Army-Combat Veteran of Operation
I raqi F reedom.
* Supervised and t rained 30+ Soldiers in a combat situation.
*Served as a Unit Victim Advocate – Completed 40 hours of Sexual Assault
T raining, taught quarterly classes to 150+ soldiers of all ranks and was called
out on any assault (male or female) to act as their Victim Advocate and
l iaison between the victim and resources.
*Set up a new Transportation Unit starting with 8 soldiers and completed and
p rocessed all paperwork to grow the unit to 172 personnel.
* H ighly skilled in researching criminal and civil law, medical mal-practice,
i nvestigating facts and preparing documents to assist lawyers.
*Adaptable team player, accustomed to change and reacting to crisis situations.
E MPLOYMENT H ISTORY:
L akeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, FL March 2013-Present
Staff Registered Nurse, care for all stroke and non-stroke patients assigned
t o the floor, 4-5 patients at a time. I nclude aggressive use of medications like
a nticoagulant therapy, DVT prophylaxis, cholesterol reducing medications, and
other diagnostic tests. Work with other nurses and certified nurses aides to
p roductively and efficiently take care of patients.
Med Providers Network, Wesley Chapel, FL October 2012-Present
Di rector of Health Services, manage care for over 1500 patients from over 4
d ifferent H MO plans. Act/manage care between the Pr imary Care Providers and
a lso the H MO plans.
Wound Care Services, Tampa, FL January-June 2012
Prepared, research medical records, and delivered medical equipment.
T aught patients how efficiently use lymphedema pumps.
Medical-Malpractice Paralegal, Thompson M iller, and Simpson, PLC, Louisville, KY March
2009-June 2010
P repared legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, analyzed medical records,
and maintained document files and file pleadings with the court clerk. Gathered and
analyzed research data, such as statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes.
Paralegal NCO, US Army, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, August 2006-November 2008
Paralegal NCO, US Army, Ft. Knox, KY, March 2003-March 2005
P repared legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, wills, contracts and
a ffidavits, maintained document files, and file pleadings with the court clerk. Gathered
and analyzed research data, such as statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes. Counseled
and supervised subordinates and t rained in all areas for job efficiency.
Post Paralegal NCO, US Army, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, March 2005-April 2006
P lanned, directed and coordinated legal supportive services for Soldiers in a
deployed environment during Operation I raqi Freedom. Assisted lawyers by researching
legal precedent, i nvestigating facts, and preparing legal documents that were detrimental
to various Courts-Mart ial. Supervised and t rained subordinates to increase their
k nowledge and job efficiency.
Paralegal Specialist, US Army, FT. Knox, KY March 2001-March 2003
Assisted lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts and preparing
legal documents. Conducted research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate defenses
and to initiate legal action.
E DUCATION:
R N, ASN, Galen College of Nursing, St. Petersburg, F L- Jan 2013
IV Therapy Certification, Certified Date: 15 Oct 2011
LPN, Licensed date. 13 Oct 2011
LPN, Galen College of Nursing, St. Petersburg, F L-Graduation date: Aug
2011
Law for Legal NCO’s, Charlottesville, VA 2005
P rimary Leadership Development Course, Total Army Training System, Ft.
K nox, KY 2004
General Studies, Central Texas College, Ft. Knox, KY 2004
Supervisor Development (SDC), Ft. Knox, KY 2004
Legal Specialist, M ili tary MOS Training, Ft. Jackson, SC 2000-2001
H igh School Diploma, Waggener Traditional High School, Louisville, KY
2000