MARILYN T. WALSH
* ******** *****, ***** *******, NEW YORK11703 •
***********@*****.*** • Tel: 631-***-****
Personal Statement
I AM A CARING AND EXPERIENCED HEMODIALYSIS NURSE SEEKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR
SELF GROWTH AND CAREER ADVANCEMENTS. I HAVE AN EXCELLENT WORK ETHIC AND
FOSTER AN ENVIRONMENT FOR MENTORING OF STAFF IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF BOTH
CLINICAL AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. I ATTEND SEMINARS TO FURTHER MY EDUCATION
AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MY PATIENTS. I FIND CHRONIC CARE OF CKD
PATIENTS VERY CHALLENGING AND SATISFYING. I AM SEEKING A POSITION WHERE I
CAN CONTINUE TO BE A LEADER, MENTOR STAFF AND GIVE PATIENTS THE EXCELLENT
CARE THEY DESERVE. I AM A MEMBER OF ANNA AND A CNN.
Work Experience
GOOD SAMARITAN CHRONIC DIALYSIS CENTER, LINDENHURST, NEW YORK (December
2014-Present)
MY DUTIES AS A CHARGE NURSE INCLUDE ASSESSING PATIENTS, CONFERING WITH
DOCTORS, PATIENT SCHEDULING, ATTENDANCE AT ROUNDS WITH PHYSICIAN,
DIETICIAN, AND SOCIAL WORKER, REVIEWING PATIENCE LABS AND MEDICATIONS,
PROFICIENCY WITH THE FRESENIUS DIALYSIS MACHINES, AND ASSUMING LEADERSHIP
IN THE ABSENCE OF THE NURSE MANAGER.
SOUTH SHORE DIALYSIS BELLMORE, NEW YORK (October 2013-December 2014)
MY DUTIES AS A NURSE MANANGER INCLUDE STAFF SCHEDULING, PATIENT
SCHEDULING, MOITORING LAB VALUES, EVALUATIONS OF NURSES AND TECHNICIANS,
CONFERING WITH DOCTORS, WEEKLY MEETINGS WITH ADMINISTRATORS, SOCIAL
WORKERS AND DIETICIANS, MONTHLY MEETINGS WITH MEDICAL DIRECTORS,
EDUCATING NEW PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ABOUT DIALYSIS, AND MENTORING
NEW NURSES.
GOOD SAMARITAN CHRONIC DIALYSIS CENTER, WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK (Feb-1989 –
October 2013)
MY DUTIES AS AN ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER INCLUDE STAFF SCHEDULING, PATIENT
SCHEDULING, MEDICATION ORDERING AND INVENTORY, MENTORING STAFF,
CONDUCTING STAFF MEETING WITH THE NURSE MANAGER, EVALUATIONS OF NURSES
AND TECHNICIANS, CHART REVIEWS, ROUNDING WITH THE PHYSICIAN, ATTENDANCE AT
ICC ROUNDS WITH PHYSICIAN, DIETICIAN AND SOCIAL WORKER,REVIEWING PATIENT
LABS AND MEDICATIONS, PROFICIENCY IN THE PHEONIX DIALYSIS MACHINE,
EXCELLENT CANNULATION SKILLS, STERILE TECHNIQUE IN CARING FOR THE PATIENT
WITH A PERMACATH AND ABLE TO ASSUME LEADERSHIP OF THE UNIT IN THE ABSENCE
OF THE NURSE MANAGER.
STAFF NURSE (Mar-1983 - Sep-1986)
GOOD SAMARITAN CHRONIC DIALYSIS CENTER, WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK
MONITORING AND CARING FOR HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS. I EVALUATED EACH PATIENT,
REVIEWED LABS, DIET, MEDICATIONS AND PERSONAL NEEDS. INVOLVED IN PATIENT
TEACHING AND MONTHLY EDICATIONAL GOALS. MEMBER OF THE ANEMIA COMMITTEE
TO PROMOTE BETTER OUTCOMES FOR INCREASED HEMOGLOBINS AND THEREFORE
IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MY PATIENTS.
STAFF NURSE (May-1981 - Oct-1982)
GOOD SAMARITAN CHRONIC DIALYSIS CENTER, WST ISLIP, NEW YORK
MONITORING AND CARING FOR THE CKD PATIENT. EVALUATING LABS, MEDICATIONS
AND DIALYSIS PRESCRIPTIONS.
STAFF NURSE- CHARGE NURSE (Mar-1980 - May-1981)
LYDIA HALL HOSPITAL DIALYSIS, FREEPORT, NEW YORK
STAFF NURSE ADVANCING TO CHARGE NURSE TAKING CARE OF CKD PATIENTS.
OVERSEEING NURSES AND TECHNICIANS CARING FOR PATIENTS.
STAFF NURSE (Jun-1977 - Mar-1980)
QUEENS ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY CENTER, JACKSON HEIGHTS, NEW YORK
STAFF NURSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE OF THE CKD PATIENT. RESPONSIBILITIES
INCLUDED SETTING UP THE DIALYSIS MACHINE, CANNULATING THE PATIENT,
INITIATING, MONITORING AND TERMINATION OF TREATMENT.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE NURSING
MOLLOY COLLEGE, ROCKVILLE CENTER, NEW YORK (Sep-1973 - May-1977)