Jenkintown, PA *****
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Registered Nurse position to further develop my nursing skills and experience while promoting health to the patient and the community
EDUCATION
La Salle University, School of Nursing and Health Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, 2010-2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Maxima Cum Laude
Cumulative GPA: 3.86
Major GPA: 3.85
Clinical Rotations: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Cooper University Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, St. Mary Medical Center, Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Mexico City Public Health
Member of Student Nursing Association of Pennsylvania (SNAP)
CAREER-RELATED EXPERIENCE
University of Pennsylvania Health Systems, Philadelphia, PA, 2015 – present
Department of Dermatology Surgery
Ambulatory Nurse II, 2018-present
Assist surgeons in various procedures such as Mohs, biopsies, excisions, scar revisions, laser treatments
Triage patients via telephone
Independently assess patients’ wounds during nurse visits and collaborate with doctors about treatment
Silverstein 10 Cardiac Surgical Intermediate Unit
Clinical Nurse II, 2016-2018
Performed role of preceptor to a new nurse
Clinical Nurse I, 2015-2016
Provide nursing care to the pre-surgical and post-surgical cardiac surgery population including coronary artery bypass graft, valve replacements, LVAD, TAVR, heart transplant and lung transplant
Monitor telemetry and respond to emergent situations
Engage with a team of care providers including MDs, nurse practitioners, occupational/physical therapists and report changed in condition pertinent to the treatment of patients
Educate patients and families and provide care and support
Completed nurse residency program
Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, June 2013-March 2014
Nurse Extern
Performed patient care
Obtained and recorded vital signs, intake, output and accuchecks
Worked in teams with nursing staff, residents and ancillary personnel
LICENSURES & CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Nurse: Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing, License #662742
Basic Life Support Certified through the American Heart Association
(valid through February 2021)
PROFFESIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Sigma Theta Tau International, Kappa Delta Chapter