Frida Kahlo, RN

123 Famous Painter Street, San Francisco, CA 94117. Telephone 415/111.2222. Email: kahlo@mail.edu

EDUCATION University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Candidate for Master of Science, Nursing, expected May 0000 Advanced Practice Cardiovascular Nurse/Clinical Nurse Specialist

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 0000

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE Graduate Student Intern, Cardiology Unit, UC Davis Medical Center, Davis, CA. (May 0000-Present) Work in a thirty-bed unit as a member of an interdisciplinary team, providing assessment, interventions, consultation

and educational services to cardiology patients. Responsibilities involve clinical programming, including performing pre-trial health examinations, compliance oversight

for federal guidelines, clinical trials consent forms and data collection. Developed community education initiatives, including cardiology health, medication and rehabilitation information in

the form of one-on-one and small group sessions, and contributing to Heart to Heart Talk, the cardiology department education newsletter and website.

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Arlington Hospital, Arlington, VA. (June 0000-April 0000) Provided direct patient care within the twenty-one bed medical-surgical Intensive Care Unit, including post-care

of surgical and coronary care patients. Gained technical proficiency in the application and performance of all related critical care procedures and systems,

specifically pulmonary artery catheters, pacemakers, chest radiography, and intra-aortic balloon pump. Also gained familiarity with relevant pharmaceutical agents and the utilization and application of varied patient monitoring systems. Served as preceptor for new staff nurses and clinical supervision of non-professional staff.

Cardiac Rehabilitation Staff Nurse, Henrico Doctors Hospital, Richmond, VA. (June 0000-May 0000) Implemented patient cardiac rehabilitation plans with physicians and staff, instructed patients and relatives on

exercise, diet and other rehabilitation issues. Also assisted patients and families with handling emotional issues associated with critical care.

Staff Nurse, Bluefield Regional Medical Center, Bluefield, VA. (November 0000-April 0000) Responsibilities included assessment and care for patients of all diagnoses. Floated to Oncology, Gerontology,

Neonatal care and the Emergency Room. Educated patients and care providers on their home equipment and management of the disease process.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals American Heart Association, Council on Cardiovascular Nursing

SKILLS Language: Bilingual fluency in Spanish, familiarity with basic Russian Computer: Knowledge of IBM compatible software, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher, DreamWeaver, File Maker Pro, and several hospital specific databases.