Kenneth D. Buzo, RN
25742 Wohlfeil St.  Taylor, Michigan 48180  313-205-8044  Kbuzo@comcast.net  ePortfolio: www.KennethBuzo.com
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a Contingent Registered Nurse Flex position for St. John Providence Health System.
 QUALIFICATION SUMMARY 
 Highly skilled and established career professional as a Registered Nurse that is ACLS and TNCC certified, amongst an
EMT license and backed by 5 years of combined experience providing direct patient care within several clinical settings.
 Provides compassionate care for every patient and maintains a comfortable environment for a diverse population of
patients and their families, so they may experience exceptional quality of care, healing and health.
 Respectfully works in a collegial and collaborative relationship with multiple health care members on a
daily basis in order to assess patient needs and provide patient-centered care.
 EPIC Super-User and actively involved in several professional organizations of hospital committees.
 Educational experience providing clinical guidance & instruction to nursing students and new hire nurses.
 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 
Staff Nurse
April 2013 – Present
Oakwood Hospital & Health System – Taylor, MI 48180
 Provides nursing care on several units, primarily Medical/Surgical units; however, also provides care on Telemetry
Intermediate Care, Ortho, Rehab, Bone & Joint, and Traumatic Brain Injury units on a bi-weekly basis.
 Performs as a competent and efficient team member, dedicated to providing quality care based on a foundation of
trust built through establishment of rapport.
 Assumes responsibilities of charge nurse when appointed, taking ownership and accountability for delivery of nursing
care, including care provided by colleagues.
Independent Nurse Contractor/Biometric Health Screener
January 2013 – PER DIEM
Summit Healthcare Inc – Detroit Metro Area, MI
 Nominates to work on-site health screening events for private companies on an as needed basis, traveling within a 100
mile radius of the Detroit Metro area.
 Provides community preventative care to adults of all ages by performing all biometric health screening skills at
individual stations. Skills include: BMI, blood pressures, bone density, vaccinations, finger-sticks, capillary tube
samples, Cardiocheck Machine usage, and health counseling.
 LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS 
Registered Nurse- Michigan Permanent ID NO: 4704297596
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support- American Heart Association for Healthcare Provider
Trauma Nursing Certification- Emergency Nurses Association
Emergency Medical Technician- Michigan Permanent ID NO: 3203051058
Basic Life Support- American Heart Association for Healthcare Provider
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention- Crisis Prevention Intervention
Expiration Date: 03/2016
Expiration Date: 06/2016
Expiration Date: 11/2017
Expiration Date: 10/2016
Expiration Date: 06/2016
Expiration Date: 05/2015
 EDUCATION 
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
Associate in Applied Science Degree: Nursing, Henry Ford CC, Dearborn, MI
Anticipating- 2015
Graduated Honors- 12/2012
 AWARDS, RECOGNITION & ACHIEVEMENTS 
Every Day Hero Award: Administrative and prestigious award, received twice as a result of patients paying tribute on my
behalf to the Oakwood Foundation for the care provided. Personalized letter and pin lapel received.
Graduated Magna Cum Laude: Graduated from HFCC’s Nursing Program with a cumulative GPA > 3.7.
 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT, UNIT COUNCILS & COMMITTEES 
American Nurses Association: Member since 2013, contributes annually to the Political Action Committee.
Michigan Nurses Association: Member since 2013, involved with voting and contributing to state political matters.
Certified EPIC Super-User: Assists and trains colleagues on accurate charting and effective use of EPIC systems.
Nurse Ambassador: Precepts nursing students and new hire nurses.
Code Gray Committee Member: Assists with corporate policy/procedure updates, and responds to all Code Gray situations.
RAFT Unit Council Member: Creates monthly newsletters and charts based on trends of patient falls to improve safety.