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Hello forum members!

I am a new grad RN, and would like to ask if anyone would be so kind as to provide critiques on my resume. Please forgive the repeat posting, the previous post format came out pretty funky! I'd certainly appreciate any suggestions anyone would provide. I Thank You SO much in advance for your suggestions!

Lisa

CAREER Committed to compassionate care for others

SUMMARY Focused on the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of clients

STATEMENT Dedicated to meeting the needs of those experiencing compromised

health status

EDUCATION Associate Degree of Applied Science in Nursing

Cuyahoga Community College Cleveland, Ohio

December 2012

GPA: 2.75

  • Gained professional experience in the nursing arena via 3

semesters of clinical rotation, established proficiency in electronic documentation

  • Established excellent rapport with both clients as well as hospital staff

Huron School of NursingCleveland, Ohio

December 2010 Termination of

RN program

GPA: 3.5

  • Demonstrated the ability to perform introductory procedures within the clinical

setting

  • Achieved competence in the area of electronic clinical documentation

Master of Arts - Community Counseling

John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, OH

December 2008 GPA: 4.0

Maintained Dean's List status throughout educational experience

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio

May 2004

GPA: 3.06

Named to Dean's List for two semesters for outstanding

academic performance

PROFESSIONAL Applewood Centers, Inc.

EXPERIENCE Behavioral Mental Health Counselor

January 2009-present

  • Demonstrates experience and expertise in all areas of mental health counseling

including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation

  • Achieves success in linkage and coordination to community resources based on client needs

Alego Health Care Eastlake,

Ohio

EPIC Support System Associate

May 2011-present

  • Provides instruction and guidance to clinical staff throughout implementation, introductory use, and updates of EPIC electronic documentation system

The Mail Room Medina, Ohio

Account Associate

January 2007-July 2008

  • Excelled in customer satisfaction, resulting in the addition several new customer accounts

Xerox Corporation

Cleveland, Ohio

Account Associate

September 1997-August 2006

  • Achieved superior customer satisfaction in high-stress environment, as illustrated by perfect 10 score on customer satisfaction survey
  • Guided backup employees through training process
  • Succeeded in nearly doubling workload volume over a 1 year period, resulting in net increase in profit of 20%

RELATED Familial caretaker

EXPERIENCE

  • Performed care of physically disabled parent for 15 years, grandparent for 3 years- included continual assessments of health status, all aspects of tracheostomy care

including suctioning as needed,

maintenance of insertion site,

cleansing and sanitation of cannula,

and daily medication administration

  • Provides diabetes care for an elderly parent, including blood glucose monitoring, determination of insulin dose based on assessment results, daily subcutaneous injections, evaluation of interventions, and oral medication administration
  • Monitors and maintains care for an elderly parent in the moderate stages of dementia via daily medication regimen, providing meals, assisting with activities of daily living, and ensuring home safety

LICENSES AND Registered Nurse, March 2013, Professional Mental Health Counselor, March 2009-

CERTIFICATION present

HONORS AND Personal accomplishments

AWARDS

  • Inducted into Beta Chi Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society due to

personal and professional excellence, June 2005-present

  • Awarded membership in Alpha Sigma Nu National Jesuit Honor Society for distinguished service to others, scholarship, and loyalty, June 2008-present

Thank You MissM.RN for the well-wishes, you're VERY sweet!

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