Registered Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Laura Cline
Brookline, MA. 02445
*************@*****.***
EDUCATION MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Boston, MA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Jan. 2013
Master of Science in Nursing
May 2014
Eastern Nazarene College Quincy, MA
Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Child/Adolescent Development) May 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Business Management (Entrepreneurship) May 2010
LICENSURE/
CERTIFICATIONS
E ligible to sit for PNCB-PNP Boards June 2014
MA Registered Nurse: License: RN2286933
RI Registered Nurse: License: RN53121
Phlebotomy Certification
Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology: Pediatric Chemotherapy
and Biotherapy Provider Certification
Sigma Theta Tau International Member
Eligible to take PNCB Certificate Exam in Pediatric Primary Care May 2014
BLS/CPR/AED for the Health Care Provider Expires July 2014
WORK
EXPERIENCE Franciscan Children’s Hospital July 2013-present
Registered Nurse--Homecare Brighton, MA
Community Healthlink Leominster, MA Sept 2011-Aug 2012
Provided direct in-home therapy to behaviorally challenged children and their families. Completed
trauma-focused therapy training. Assessed safety of children in their home and school environments.
Mentored children and adolescents by assisting them to develop proper coping skills and bringing them
into the community to practice these skills.
Luk, Inc. Fitchburg, MA July 2010-Aug 2012
Counseled emotionally unstable adolescent boys and girls who were living in a group home. Participated
in individual and family therapy with the adolescents. Encouraged the adolescents to verbalize their
emotions in proper ways.
CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE
Massachusetts General Hospital: Pediatric Gastroenterology/Allergy Clinic Waltham, MA
GI/Allergy NP Student Jan. 2014-May 2014
Collaborated with an MD, a PNP and RD to treat pediatric patients ranging in age from newborns to early
adulthood. Treated irritable babies with GERD, formula sensitivities, failure to thrive and food
intolerances. Treated young children and adolescents with abdominal pain, allergies, food intolerances,
reflux, constipation and eating disorders and irritable bowel disease.
Patriot Pediatrics Bedford, MA
Primary Care NP Student Jan. 2014-May 2014
Independently provided medical care for patients from birth to young adulthood in an atmosphere of open
discussion and shared responsibility, with an emphasis on prevention. Administered immunizations,
drew blood for labs and educated patients about many acute and chronic conditions such as: asthma
triggers and prevention, dermatological issues, complete physical examinations, concussion screening
and follow-up, developmental milestones and common childhood illnesses. Efficiently able to diagnose
and treat many common pediatric illnesses seen in the primary care office.
Hasbro Children’s Hospital Providence, RI
Hematology/Oncology NP Student Sept. 2013-Dec. 2013
Examined and treated pediatric patients with mild to severe hematological disorders as well as oncology
patients with leukemia, lymphoma and sarcomas. Followed Dana Farber’s Pediatric protocols to treat the
oncological diseases, while adjusting them slightly for each patient.
Lynn Public School-School Based Health Center Lynn, MA
Primary Care NP Student Sept. 2013-Dec. 2013
Independently provided direct patient care to clients ranging from age 5 to 15 years old, in a school based
health center. Collaborated with my supervising Pediatric Nurse Practitioner on caring for severe
asthmatics. Performed several well child physical exams, treated several asthma patients and diagnosed
several dermatological diseases. Educated patients on common childhood illnesses and ways to prevent
asthma triggers. Gave immunizations.
Pediatrics West Westford, MA
Primary Care NP Student Jan. 2013-Apr.2013
Under the supervision of a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, I independently provided direct patient care to
clients ranging in age from newborn to 21 years old, in an out-patient primary care facility. Collaborated
with advanced practice nurses when assisting to diagnose and treat common childhood illnesses. Utilized
critical thinking skills when assisting to diagnose and treat common childhood illnesses. Educated
parents and clients on common childhood illnesses. Gave immunizations and collected triage phone
calls.
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
Laura Cline
33 Brook St. Apt. #3
Brookline, MA. 02445
*************@*****.***
Labor and Delivery: Blake 14 Student Nurse Oct. 2012- Dec.2012
Cared for the antepartum, intra-partum, and immediate postpartum woman and newborn child.
Administered standard medications to the newborn child. Provided comfort measures to the laboring
woman and assisted with vaginal births throughout the different stages of labor. Performed head-to-toe
assessments on the newborn child.
Postpartum: Blake 13 Student Nurse Oct. 2012- Dec.2012
Assessed the postpartum woman. Performed nursing interventions in the event of postpartum hemorrhage
and administered medications to both the postpartum woman and newborn child. Completed head-to-toe
assessments on newborn children in the nursery. Taught new mothers various breastfeeding techniques
and nutrition information
Ellison 17 Student Nurse Sept. 2012-
Oct. 2012
Provided care to the pediatric patient. Ages ranged from newborns to seven. Obtained vital signs.
Calculated and administered medications and treatments. Interviewed parents, family members, other
care providers and child to obtain accurate, detailed health history. Provided patient and family
education.
Orchard Gardens Pilot School Roxbury, MA
Student Nurse Jan. 2012-Apr.2012
Assigned to assist school nurse in triaging children aged 5-16 (K-8); monitored inhaler use; assessed
vision, hearing, weight, height and screened for scoliosis (depending upon age). Designed and
implemented sexual education classes for students in grades 6, 7 and 8.
Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Jamaica Plain, MA
Student Nurse Sept 2012-
Dec.2012
Rotated throughout the hospital. Attended grand rounds weekly; attended a seminar addressing PTSD, in
regards to soldiers returning from war; observed AA/NA meetings; participated in treatment on several of
the in-patient, DMH funded psychiatric units; interviewed patients and worked in the suboxone and
methadone clinic; provided state and county inmates with high quality inpatient care in a safe and secure
setting; provided physical and emotional care for the homeless.
VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCE
Direct Entry Nursing Class of 2014, President
Student Government Association member at MGHIHP
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association Member
Crimson Care Collaborative (Student-led clinic) Revere, MA
Senior Clinician April 2013-Jan. 2014
Provided high quality, patient-centered, pediatric primary care services. Mentored a junior clinician.
Worked closely with the attending to evaluate and discuss lab results, treatment and follow up care.
Familiar with the use of MGH OnCall/LMR and Apprentice tools. Collaborated with the resource center
to help connect patients with social services.
Resource Center Committee Nov.2012-May 2013
Clinical focused program. Assisted with developing and piloting a chronic disease management program
to treat obesity and asthma in a pediatric population. Developed an innovative group visit model to assist
parents with chronically ill children, while adapting lessons learned from other CCC sites to integrate
social services directly into the clinical encounter.
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