Lynn, Kurek
** ****** **. ***********, *** York, 14227 716-***-**** *******@***.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Registered Nurse –served as an advocate for my patients, caring individual, team player, health care provider with the ability to stay calm and intervene during crisis, attends educational seminars, ability to build positive relationships with staff, patients, family members, and other medical professional. Presently attending graduate school for my MSN in nursing Leadership and administration graduation May 2013
Key Strengths
Advanced Cardiac life support Basic life support Past-Treasurer for Western New York Professional nurse association
Involved in many outside nursing entities Advocate for nurses Attends educational seminars frequently
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trocaire college
Registered Nurse Clinical instructor for first year students
Clinical instructor for first years students at Kenmore Mercy hospital
March 2012-present
Sister’s of Charity hospital-St. Joseph’s campus November 2001-February 2012
Registered Nurse
position of registered nurse in ICU/CCU- caring for acute patients after surgery and on ventilators, giving medications, comforting families, patient and family teachings, worked in acute dialysis- caring for patients with acute renal failure, teaching diet changes, explaining treatments, worked telemetry-caring for cardiac patient with chest pain, elevated cardiac markers, explaining stress test angiograms, angioplasties and stent placements Preceptor for new hires, had student intern for 6 weeks, train the trainer for medication administration, medication reconciliation sheets in the computer, worked the gyn clinic, Sorian representative ( computer access) for hall 2 for 3 years.
Comprehensive Dialysis center of Western New York 2009-2010
Registered Nurse
position of registered nurse-caring for chronic patient who come for dialysis 2-3 times a week, accessing fistula’s, grafts, and catheter- treatments, monitoring treatment and changes in patients that occur during the treatment
Buffalo General hospital February 1980- September 2001
Licensed practical nurse – Registered nurse
Positions of Licensed practical nurse- Registered nurse-worked the float pool which included medical/ surgical floors, teaching floors and cardiac floors worked post open heart surgery, orthopedics duties included passing medication, personal care, advocate for the patients, worked telemetry with cardiac issues, oncology nursing.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MSNLA-Roberts Wesleyan College Rochester, New York graduation May 2013
BS- Roberts Wesleyan college- Rochester New York-. May2011
AAS Excelsior college- Albany, New York
BOCES-Lancaster, New York 1978-1979
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member of American Critical care Nurses association-since 2006 #648569
Member of American Nephrology Nurse’s association-since 2007#930063
Member of New York state Nurses association-since 2010#294142
Member of Western New York Professional nurses association-since 2000
Serve as the treasurer of Western New York professional Nurses association from 2008-2010
Board member from 2003-2008
AWARDS
Who’s Who in American Colleges: voted by classmates in 2010
Nurse of distinction for Roberts Wesleyan college Buffalo division 2012