Health Care
Resume:
Kelly McNamee, RN
Indian Head Park, IL 60525
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
May, 2012
Licensure
Illinois
Clinical Experience:
Senior Practicum - Rehab Institute of Chicago, Pediatric Unit.
April 10, 2012 –May, 10 2012; 140 clinical hours
• Followed comprehensive rehabilitation plans for patients aged 4 months to 22 years with cerebral palsy, brain injury, stroke, and shaken baby syndrome.
• Performed tracheotomy care, care for patients on ventilator, administered medications and feedings through gastric tubes, nasogastric tubes, and IV lines.
Valparaiso University Health Care in Thailand program, Student participant.
March 2-March 12, 2012
• Traveled with two College of Nursing Faculty and six nursing students to Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand
• Examined and observed health care delivery in Thailand, including visits to hospitals, rehab centers, primary care centers, immunization clinics, tribal village public health clinics, and massage schools.
• Interacted with McCormick College of Nursing staff and students, and aided in establishing a simulation lab within the college of nursing.
Public Health- Porter VNA, Valparaiso IN, Spring 2012
Complex care (ICU, Cath lab, Rehab, Extended care) - Laporte Hospital, Laporte, IN, Fall 2011
Pediatrics - Porter Hospital, Valparaiso, IN, Fall 2011
Medical/Surgical (ICU, ER, Orthopedics, Cath lab) – Porter Hospital, Valparaiso, IN, Spring 2011
Maternity Nursing – Porter Hospital, Valparaiso, IN, Spring 2011
Medicine/Surgery – St Mary’s Hospital, Hobart, IN, Fall 2010
Psychiatric Nursing – Westville Prison, Westville, IN, Fall 2010
Medical/Surgical - Porter Hospital, Valparaiso, IN, Spring 2010
Work Experience:
Lutherdale Bible Camp, Elkhorn WI - Health Care Manager
May 2010-August 2010, May 2011-August 2011
• Responsible for all health care needs of campers and staff members 24 hours/day
• Obtained, organized, and maintained all health records
• Administered all medications (prescription and over the counter) and first aid
• Cared for campers including handicapped adults, children with cystic fibrosis, HIV, diabetes, seizure disorder, and ADHD.
• Managed Rotavirus outbreak with 20 sick campers and staff members, summer 2011.
• Responsible for decisions regarding healthcare policies and procedures
• Revised medication distribution system
• Summer 2011, helped to achieve American Camp Association accreditation by meeting healthcare and sanitation standards
Lutherdale Bible Camp, Elkhorn, WI - Cabin Leader
May 2009 to August 2009
• Responsible for weekly cabins of 8 to 10 junior high and elementary level girls
• Coordinated and lead activities (bible study, ropes courses, etc) and fostering group communication/dynamics
• Participated in 2 week-long off-site day camps in Plano, IL and Wauwatosa, WI
Bath and Body Works, Burr Ridge, IL - Part-time Sales Associate
November 2007 to August 2008
• Practiced communication skills interacting with customers
• Gained skills in inventory control
Certifications:
• CPR for the Healthcare Professional– American Heart Association – Completed April 2011
• First Responder Training – America Red Cross (includes Epinephrine Auto Injector, Blood borne Pathogens, Asthma Inhaler, Emergency Response, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and the Healthcare Provider an, Administering Emergency Oxygen Training) – Completed May 2010
• Certified Health Minister - Completed Parish Nursing course and certification requirements through Valparaiso University- completed December 2010
Activities:
• Valparaiso University Health Center Advisory Council member, October 2010-May 2011
• Large group coordinator and Director of Women’s Ministry, Valpo Campus Crusade for Christ, December 2008 to present
• Leadership Team Member of Fellowship House, August 2009 to May 2011
Honors:
• Awarded grant to study healthcare in Thailand, Spring 2012
• Nominated for the Dorothy Paulsen Smith Award, for capturing the spirit of the Valparaiso University College of Nursing and showing compassion in care. May 2012
Affiliations:
• Nurses Christian Fellowship, Member 7/2012-Present
• American Nurses Association, Member 7/2012-Present
References:
Available upon request.
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