Betty Swann
123 Rosemary Street
New York
999-999-9999
swannbetty@abc.com

Objective:	Interested in finding a position of a Staff nurse with a reputed hospital/Health center where I can put to use the experience and knowledge I have gained in the nursing field.

Experience
  
HMC Health Center	New York
Staff Nurse	3/3/2009 to Present
Ÿ	Closely monitor patients to identify signs of arrhythmias and other life-threatening complications.
Ÿ	Administer medications and hang drips; prepare patients for TEE, echocardiography, and stress tests.
Ÿ	Perform clinical procedures utilizing non-invasive monitoring equipment 
Ÿ	Work collaboratively with surgeons and cardiologists to discuss patients' conditions and medical needs.
Ÿ	Facilitate the recovery process through patient and family education with a focus on pre/post operative procedures, prevention, medication, and pain management techniques. 
Ÿ	Collaborate with medical professionals to establish a Plan of Care for all patients at point of discharge.
Ÿ	Provided nursing service and first aid to persons who became ill or injured on premises of department store, industrial plant and other establishment.
Ÿ	Took patient's vital signs, treated wounds, evaluated condition of patient and contacted physician to arrange for further medical treatment.
Ÿ	Maintained record of persons treated, prepared accident reports and insurance forms.
Ÿ	Provided nursing service and first aid to persons who became ill or injured on premises of department store, industrial plant and other establishment.
Ÿ	Developed employee programs, such as health education, accident prevention, alcohol abuse counseling, curtailment of smoking and weight control regimens.
Ÿ	Assisted physician in physical examination of new employees.

ABC Hospital	New York
Registered Nurse	3/3/2007 to 3/3/2009
Ÿ	Assess and care of patients during pre and post medical-surgical.
Ÿ	Responsible for pain management, patient safety, care of patients with simple to complex surgeries
Ÿ	Care of patients with GI bleed & procures to localize source. 
Ÿ	Care of patients with complex, open wounds, care of orthopedic patients both arthritic and, primarily, traumatic et al ortho injuries; closed head injuries, open fractures, spinal injuries including quadriplegia. Pneumo-thorax.
Ÿ	Care of patients with chest tubes, JP drains Dialysis patients as well as uncontrolled Diabetics.
Ÿ	Co-existent psychiatric/ substance-abuse issues, placement Naso- gastric and Dobhoff tubes, Foley cath insertion/ discontinuan.
Ÿ	Aseptic peripheral IV starts as well as Picc-lines, Medi-ports and Triple Lumen Cathers.

SMC Hospital	New York
Nurses Aide	3/3/2005 to 3/3/2007
Ÿ	Educate patients and family members about self care and medication.
Ÿ	Assisted with removal of staples and sutures. 
Ÿ	Assisted paitents with dressing wounds and medication.
Ÿ	Educating patients and patient's family on pre-op/pre procedure preparation.
Ÿ	Assisting patients with Insurance documentation.
Ÿ	Clinical determination as to clients´ stabilization or deterioration. Providing clinical findings to clients´ status to insurer.

Education
  
Hutchins College of Medicine	New York
Bachelor of Science in Nursing	2007

Registered Nurse License	New York
	2007

References
  
Available upon request