Education and TrainingDuke University 2014 - CurrentMaster of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) - Nurse anesthesia

Grand Valley State University 2006 - 2010Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.)

Professional ExperienceMetro Health Hospital 04/2010 – 11/2013

Meijer Intensive Care Unit staff RN: Responsible for direct care and invasive hemodynamic monitoring of critically ill patients. Population comprised of patients with medical, neurovascular, and cardiac disease processes as well as post-operative patients. Experience includes Swan-Ganz catheters and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump therapy (IABP). 03/2012 – 11/2013

Progressive Care Unit staff RN: Responsible for direct care and monitoring of acutely ill patients. Experience with post-surgical, cardiac cath lab, and chronically ill patients in an ICU stepdown environment. 04/2011 - 03/2012

Center for Restorative Care Patient Care Technician: Responsi-bilities included monitoring vital signs, communication with nurses, assisting patients with ADL’s, working with Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy to rehabilitate post-surgical patients. 04/2010 - 04/2011

Certification and LicensureRegistered Nurse – North Carolina (Active)

BLS (Active) ACLS (Active) PALS (Active)

CCRN (Active)

Kyle NelsonSeeking employment as a staff nurse anesthetist to provide anesthesia for a wide variety of surgical procedures in a diverse patient population while increasing expertise in a variety of anesthetic techniques.

RN, BSN, CCRN

Honors and AwardsGrand Valley State University

Dean’s List, Magna Cum Laude Undergraduate GPA 3.902

Induction into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Professional AffiliationsSigma Theta Tau International,

Kappa-Epsilon-at-large Chapter Community Outreach Coordinator: Responsibilities include identifying,

planning and implementing community-based volunteer opportunities for members

of the board and chapter at large 09/2011 – 10/2014

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists - Active member

Graduate Clinical ExperienceDuke University Medical Center924 bed Level I academic teaching facility. Cases include major ENT, general surgical, orthopedic, robotic, and “off-site” clinical experiences.

UNC Memorial Hospital803 bed Level I academic teaching facility. Wide variety of cases, including robotic, laparoscopic, GYN, burn, and extensive microvascular reanastamosis surgical procedures.

Camp Lejeune Naval HospitalNaval Hospital providing service to active duty Marines, retirees, and their families. OB rotation with extensive spinal and epidural placement opportunities. Highly independent and demanding teaching environment.

VA- AshevilleVA hospital providing service to veterans in Western NC, Eastern TN, and Northern SC.. Regional rotation with opportunity to practice variety of blocks including brachial plexus, lumbar plexus, femoral, popliteal, and saphenous nerve blocks.

New Hanover Regional Medical CenterThree hospital medical center licensed for 855 beds. Many neuroskeletal procedures and invasive line placements; facilitation of autonomous practice.

Nash General280 bed acute care facility in Eastern NC.General, urological, and GYN surgical procedures. Rural population, often carrying few official medical diagnoses, necessitating thorough preoperative interview and investigation

Womack Army Medical HospitalOB rotation with high level of independence and autonomy at military hospital site

Extracurricular / Volunteer Volunteers in Service

Youth Mentoring & Service Projects: Involvement includes long-term mentoring

of a young man with severe Asperger’s syndrome as well as assisting a quad-

riplegic man to be independent at home. 08/2008 - Present

Student Nurses Association Class Liaison (NSNA)

Responsibilities included attending meetings, offering input on organizational direction such as financial management,

recording meeting minutes, and communication regarding meetings with

members of nursing class. 01/2009 - 05/2010

National ConferencesAANA Annual Meeting (Orlando, FL) 09/2014Midyear Assembly (Washington, DC) 04/2015

Contact713 Wendy Way, Durham NC 27712

knumph@gmail.com 616 308-8015

PresentationsRSI: Examining the Evidence

Duke University School of Nursing 03/2015

InterestsBackpacking, kayaking, cycling, rock

climbing. Coffee and espresso fanatic.

ReferencesAvailable upon request