OSCAR MEYER

123 Main Street, Montfort, WI 53569 (608) 123-4526

BSN CANDIDATE WITH OVER SIX YEARS OF CNA EXPERIENCE IN EMERGENCY ROOM AND LONG-TERM CARE SETTINGS

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Senior status in BSN degree program, eligible for registered nurse licensure exam in May 2017
  • Significant CNA experience in varied settings, combined with extensive clinical experience
  • Demonstrated abilities in relationship building, assessment, and crisis management
  • Experience working collaboratively and communicating effectively with healthcare team members
  • Other employment focused on customer service, project organization, and relationship building
  • Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills, plus friendly, professional demeanor

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (expected May 2017)

Viterbo University, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Minor: Psychology

CLINICAL/LAB SIMULATION EXPERIENCE

  • Senior Synthesis, 120 hours, ICU, Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare, La Crosse, WI, Spring 2017
  • Public Health Nursing, 77 hours, Occupational Health, Gundersen Health System, Spring 2017
  • Adult Health II, 63 hours, plus 14 hours, lab simulation, Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare, La Crosse, WI, Fall 2016
  • Mental Health, 77 hours, High Fidelity Simulation, Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI, Fall 2016
  • Adult Health I (Medical-Surgical Nursing), 144 hours, plus 10 lab hours, Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, WI, Spring 2016
  • Maternal/Newborn Nursing, 77 hours, Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, WI, Fall 2015
  • Child Health Nursing, 77 hours, Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, WI, Fall 2015
  • Gerontology, 56 hours, Caledonia Care and Rehab, Caledonia, MN, Spring 2015

CAREER-RELATED EXPERIENCE

Patient Care Technician June 2014-Present

Emergency and Urgent Care, ABC Healthcare, La Crosse, WI

  • Work part time servingdiverse populations presenting with varied medical problems and emergencies, including substance abuse, cardiac disease, trauma, mental health, and strokes
  • Communicate effectively with patients and family members in stressful situations
  • Escort patients to Emergency Room, check/record vital sign information, and transport patients to the hospital
  • Demonstrate the ability to work under high-stress situations
  • Collaborate with a healthcare team to insure quality care, improve patient outcomes and insure that tasks are done in a timely, quality, and safe manner
  • Observe and learn critical thinking and prioritization skills, as well as nursing interventions, from experienced professionals

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Certified Nursing AssistantAugust 2010-June 2014

ABC Society,Fennimore, WI

  • Worked part time in a long-term care facility serving a resident population presenting with serious and multiple medical problems
  • Developed helping relationships with residents and their families, observing confidentiality and boundaries
  • Monitored resident physical, mental, and emotional status; reported concerns to registered nurse
  • Assisted elderly residents with the activities of daily living; implemented safety protocols when assisting with mobility
  • Documented resident information related to health and wellbeing
  • Demonstratedtime management skills, as well as flexibility
  • Gained knowledge about end-of-life caregiving and insight into importance of individualized care

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Office Assistant, Career Services, Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI 2013-2015 and 2016-present

  • Work part time in an office setting, performing general administrative tasks
  • Utilize a variety of specialized software for job bank, interviewing, and record keeping
  • Provide customer service and information to office visitors; assist with special projects/events

Farm Laborer, ABC Farms,Montfort, WI August 2006-present

  • Assist with a variety of tasks required for the day-to-day operation of a family dairy farm
  • Care for dairy cattle, including cleaning and feeding; train new employees in milking procedures

Camp Counselor, ABC Bible Camp, Ferryville, WI Summer 2013

  • Developed helping relationships with youth ages 10-14
  • Worked with a team to develop and implement recreational and educational activities
  • Supported the spiritual growth of youth through Bible study, activities, and discussion
  • Gained insight into developmental stages, improved group facilitation and relationship building skills, and developed confidence in working independently

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Nursing Assistant, State of Wisconsin

CPR for Health Care Providers, American Heart Association

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Member, Viterbo Student Nurse Association, Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI

Member, National Society of Leadership and Success, La Crosse, WI

Volunteer, Bike for Boys and Girls Club, Stevens Point, WI

Volunteer, Cheyenne Youth River Project, Eagle Butte, SD

Volunteer, Vacation Bible School at English Lutheran Church, La Crosse, WI

Volunteer, Sugar Creek Bible Camp, Ferryville, WI