Sitter in Portland, Maine

Career Summary: I am a goal-oriented Bachelor’s prepared RN with 9 years of progressive nursing experience. My strong clinical background includes emergency/trauma, transitional care units, cardiology/telemetry, ortho/neuro, medical-surgical, long term care and hospice nursing. I recently completed a 13 week travel assignment at the UCSF Parnassus Campus on 8/4/2012. While at UCSF I have worked as a transitional care unit and telemetry float nurse. I would like to find a part-time nanny position while I am in grad school here in Portland. Professional Experience: UCSF Parnassus Campus, San Francisco CA May 2012-August 2012 Telemetry/TCU, neurosurgery, ortho-spine, float travel nurse . Maine Medical Center Portland ME July 2011-currently Staff Nurse on R9. This is an interventional cardiology unit dealing with pre and post heart catheterizations, PCI, angioplasty, peripheral stents, including the pulling of venous and arterial sheaths, left atrial ablations, atrial fibrillation ablations, EP lab procedures, and the medical care of new MI patients. St. Mary’s Regional Hospital, Lewiston ME August 2010-September 2011 Staff Nurse on C2, a 28 bed Cardiac-Telemetry and Oncology unit. USM-Adjunct Clinical Faculty for spring 2011 Semester January-May 2011 Clinical faculty position teaching NUR 325 to undergraduate nursing students in the BSN program at USM. Beacon Hospice, South Portland ME August 2008-Dec. 2010 Clinical Service Manager, Account Manager, RN Case Manager Responsible for clinical office management, sales/marketing, and direct clinical care and management of terminally ill Hospice patients in the home care, ALF and LTC settings in accordance with all Medicare regulations. Responsible for clinical education and inservicing of internal staff, external customers and the community. Proficient at presenting educational material and public speaking in front of large audiences. Kindred Healthcare, Brentwood Rehab and Nursing Center, Yarmouth ME Staff Development Coordinator and Assistant Director of Nursing August 2007-200... ADON responsible for management, clinical education and orientation of staff, and direct patient care of residents in a 78 bed LTC facility. Favorite Healthcare Staffing, Kansas City, MO Travel Nurse Sept. 2006-200... Assignments completed at York Hospital, Maine and Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI. Medical/Telemetry/Oncology/Emergency areas, as night shift charge nurse. Maine Medical Center, Portland ME Staff Nurse Aug. 2004-Sept. 2006 Staff RN in the Emergency Department and on R7 (telemetry/cardiology/medical) Portland Urologic Associates Feb 2004-Aug 2004 Office RN from February 2004 to August 2004 (temporary position) Southern Maine Medical Center, Biddeford Maine Staff Nurse Aug. 2003- Feb 2004 Staff RN on the 4th floor (medical/telemetry) Education: Full-time student in the Master of Science in Nursing graduate program at the University of Southern Maine, Family Nurse Practitioner candidate May 2013 graduation date. Current GPA of 3.9 Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2003, Magna Laude: Husson College, Bangor ME Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting, 1998, GPA 3.71: Beal College Bangor ME Certifications: Registered Nurse in the state of California since 5/2013 Registered Nurse in the state of Maine since 6/2003 AHA ACLS and BLS certified.