Employment Objective
A position as a Labor and Delivery nurse

RN Qualifications and Skills
High standards for patient care and professional performance
Excellent organizational, time management and clinical skills
Flexible and versatile work style
Effective communicator, written and verbal
Good team worker, excellent rapport with patients and colleagues

Education

Associate Degree of Nursing , Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA - May 2006

  1. First year Medical-Surgical at Sotoyome Skilled Nursing Facility and Palm Drive Hospital, Sebastopol

  1. OB and Pediatrics rotations at Memorial Hospital, Santa Rosa

  1. Intermediate and Advanced Medical-Surgical at Memorial Hospital on Neuro Unit

  1. Preceptorship at Memorial Hospital in the role of a Labor and Delivery RN at the Family Birth Center

  1. Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Class through UCSF Children’s and Marin General Hospital

  1. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Petaluma Valley Hospital  

  1. Prerequisites at Santa Rosa Junior College; GPA 4.0 in Chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology

Bachelor of Arts Degree , UCLA, December 1987, Mass Communications, Business Emphasis

Honors

Santa Rosa Junior College - Doyle Scholar for academic excellence, Dean's Honors List
UCLA - Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Licensure - Will take NCLEX, Summer 2006

Experience

Fall, 2001        Volunteer, Sutter Hospital, Santa Rosa, Labor and Delivery Unit.  
    Set up monitors, learned to interpret strips, worked with nurse, attended at four births

1995-present     Stay at home mom of 2 children. Learned multi-tasking, maintained safety, developed         complex interpersonal communication skills.  Emphasis on psycho-social/development.

1991-1992       Paralegal, Fletcher Robbe and Associates, Long Beach, CA.    
    Prepared and filed legal documents for bankruptcy cases

1990              Preschool Teacher, Creative World Preschool, Iowa City, IA.
    Planned curriculum and activities, taught preschoolers

References:  Available upon request