Redgistered Nurse

Tara S. Dempsey, RN

**** *. **** ***. ***. *** Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 Cellular: 970-***-**** Email: b66q90@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Seeking a position as a registered nurse to continue to improve and build on fundamental knowledge and skills learned in nursing school.

Skills:

• Large knowledge of the nursing care and medication

• Strong ability to perform vital signs and monitoring

• Knowledge of medical terminology and medication skills

• Experienced in chronic care

• Handle, operate and maintain medical equipment

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Remain calm and professional throughout critical situations

• Resourceful problem solver capable of implementing solutions to complex problems

• Great ability to develop rapport with patients, family, staff and physicians

• Relate well to people from a variety of cultures

• Strong IV skills and drug calculation knowledge

• Hardworking and energetic with a positive attitude; flexible; adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule

Education:

Denver School of Nursing Denver, CO

Associates of Nursing Degree 09/2011

Front Range Community College Fort Collins, CO

Nurse Aide Certificate, Diploma Received & Nursing Prerequisites 2010

Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO

Pre-Med/Biological Science (40 Credit Hours Earned) 2007-2009

Mesa State College Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Northwestern Community College Rangely, CO

Associate of Arts Degree 2005-2007

Certifications:

State of Colorado Board of Nursing Denver, CO

Registered Nurse (RN-202876) Expires: September 2013

American Heart Association Denver, CO

BLS for Health Care Providers - CPR Certified Expires: April 2014

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified Expires: September 2013

Clinical Experience:

Jefferson County Detention Center Golden, CO

Senior Practicum – Capstone 180 Hours

Denver Health Medical Center Denver, CO

Pediatrics 60 Hours

Avista Adventist Hospital Lafayette, CO

Obstetrics 60 Hours

Uptown Healthcare Center Denver, CO

Mental Health 60 Horus

Villa Manor Care Center Lakewood, CO

Medical Surgical II 120 Hours

Life Care Center of America Westminster, CO

Medical Surgical I 120 Hours

Cherry Creek Care Center Aurora, CO

Foundations 60 Hours

Previous Work Experience:

Pediatric Services of America Aurora, CO

Registered Nurse 02/2012 - Present

Assessment, medication administration, administration of prescribed treatments and therapies,

care planning, communication with other members of the patient’s multi-disciplinary team, supply

management, emergency management, coordination of care, health promotion, and teaching and

training of family members for pediatric patients in the home environment.

Abby Senior Care Centennial, CO

Home Health C.N.A./Personal Care Provider 07/2010 – 04/2011

Providing personal care, companionship, and light household/cleaning duties for clients.

Scenic Mesa Ranch/ The Buffalo Collection Hotchkiss, CO

Office/Delivery Helper 05/2006 - 08/2008

Working in the office with various duties: computers, packing, making sample books also helped

with delivery of furniture to buyers and design centers and set up of show room

Valley Care Providers Paonia, CO

Personal Care Provider 02/2006 - 08/2008

Providing personal care and light household/cleaning duties for clients.

Healthy Planet Magazine Hotchkiss, CO

Magazine Delivery 05/2008 - 08/2008

Picking up old issues and delivering new issues of the magazine to various businesses

City Market Hotchkiss, CO

Courtesy Clerk/Cashier 05/2005 -08/2005

Bagging groceries, returning carts, light cleaning duties around store, part time checking out

customer orders.

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