Betty Smith
1234 Main Street
Anytown, WI 54411
920-222-3333
Education:
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, academic plan of completion: December 2003.
Sigma Theta Tau Candidate, GPA: 3.86/4.0
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Green Bay, WI
Associate Nursing Degree – High Honors Graduate 1993
Practical Nursing Diploma—Honors Graduate 1988
Summary of Qualifications:
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Team member skills; supportive and collaborative with co-workers
Respond effectively in emergency situations
Well developed assessment and technical skills including IV sedation
Provided direct patient care in a variety of settings for 15 years
Served as active member of a variety of long term committees
Certified preceptor
Certified ACLS provider
Willing to accept new challenges
Nursing Experience:
Cardiology Associates of Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
Registered Nurse Clinic/Cardiac Catheterization Lab 2003 - Present
 Telephone triage
 Patient teaching
 Provide IV sedation and life support measures during patient procedures
Bellin Health System, Green Bay, WI
LPN, Medical/Surgical Unit 1989 - 1993
 Provided direct patient care
 Served on Patient Education Committee developed and updated
discharge instructions and other forms of written patient education
materials
 Attended NWTC to become an RN while working as an LPN
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Unit 1993 - 1996
 Provided direct patient care
 Worked as a team with other medical professionals to ensure quality care
 Delegated and supervised cares provided by licensed and certified staff
 Served on Policy and Procedure Committee-- developed and updated
policies and written patient care procedure guidelines
 Floated to other areas of the hospital to work as needed
 Served as a preceptor for nursing students in training
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Nursing Experience, (continued)
Bellin Health System, Green Bay, WI
Registered Nurse, Employee Health Services 1996 - 2000
 Conducted employee screening, vaccination and employment related
testing
 Case manager for work injuries
 Ensured Joint Commission Compliance and confidentiality
 Compiled and reported annual statistics to the hospital board committee
 Served on Infection Control Committee--developed and updated policies
 Served on Hospital Safety Committee identifying safety issues
 Developed a teaching tool and testing procedure for the training of key
staff members to conduct TB skin testing and interpretation of results
Registered Nurse, Recovery Room 2000 - 2003
 Patient care in acute care setting during immediate postoperative period
 Also worked in short stay department providing care, teaching as needed
and discharge instruction.
Western Village Nursing Home, Green Bay, WI
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse, Medicare Wing 1994
 Provided cares for patients in short term rehabilitation, or mildly acute
conditions that required a greater degree of skilled care and assessment
than long term care patients
 Supervised licensed and certified staff
 Collaborated with Social Services and Occupational and Physical
Therapies, physicians and families in planning patient outcomes
LPN/ Charge Nurse 1988-1989
 Provided assessment, medication, and treatments for patients in long
term care environment
 Supervised certified nursing staff
Community Activities:
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Former member of National League of Nursing, North East Wisconsin
District Nurses Association
Team captain for American Cancer Society Walk/Run 1996 - 2000
References available upon request.