DOUG COLEMAN 197 SW 138rd Avenue Oregon City, OR 97555 (503) 555-5555 dougcoleman@hotmail.com OBJECTIVE: Registered Nurse, Critical Care PROFILE * Experience in various health care settings, including hospitals, mental health outpatient clinics, and convalescent homes. * Understand the needs of a diverse patient population; provided care for children, adults, geriatric, injured, chronically ill, and disabled patients. * Familiar with the use of ventilators, respirators, IVs, and EKGs. * Completed over 400 nursing clinical and 150 lab hours. RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE Clinical Preceptorship, Legacy Emanuel Hospital, Portland, OR, 2004 * Completed 136 hour clinical preceptorship on the Surgical Specialties Unit. * Technical skills performed included IV therapy, IV starts, medication administration, PCA monitoring, dressing change, patient documentation and discharge planning. Nursing Program Clinical Rotations, 2003-2004 * Developed knowledge of comprehensive nursing care procedures and excellent direct patient care skills through clinical rotations at the following: Friendship Health Center: Long term care rotation Housing Authority of Portland: Mental health rotation Portland Adventist: Medical, cardiac and obstetrical units Portland Adventist Convalescent: Long term care rotation Veterans Hospital: Cardiac care unit Certified Nursing Assistant, Bess Kaiser Medical Center, Portland, OR, 2001 * Managed personal care for a varied population of patients in every area of hospital including oncology, neuro-ortho-urology, cardiac, pediatric, obstetrics and women’ health. Certified Nursing Assistant, Crestview Convalescent, Portland, OR, 2000 * Assisted patients in activities of daily living, took vitals, reported significant assessment information and worked over one year at skilled nursing. * Demonstrated ability to provide care for joint arthroplasty, CVA and terminal care patients. EDUCATION A.A.S. Nursing, Portland Community College, Portland, OR, 2004 BA Sociology, Portland State University, Portland, OR, 1999