West Coast University Nursing Student Elizabeth Karanja's Resume

This document is a resume for Elizabeth Karanja, a registered nurse with extensive experience in various healthcare settings. The resume outlines her professional objective, which is to secure a position where she can contribute to patient care and well-being. It details her education, including a Bachelor of Nursing from West Coast University and an Associate's Degree from Brightwood College, along with a Vocational Nursing Program from Kaplan College. The resume highlights her clinical experience in sub-acute, med-surg, psychiatric, and ER departments at multiple hospitals. Furthermore, it details her work experience as a Registered Nurse and Licensed Vocational Nurse, including her responsibilities such as assessing patients' needs, administering medication, and providing wound care. The resume also includes her certifications, licensure, volunteer activities, and awards, providing a comprehensive overview of her qualifications and achievements in the nursing field. It concludes with references to verify her work history and skills.

RESUME OBJECTIVE
I am a caring, energetic and passionate nurse. I have gathered
experience in various care centres and have assisted eminent
doctors and would like to implement the things that I have
learnt over the years to serve patients and help them recover. I
am seeking a position as a registered nurse in a quality
organization where I can contribute to patient care and well-
being using my experience, knowledge and skills.
EDUCATION
YEAR DEGREE/
PROGRAMS
COLLEGE GPA
May 2018 Bachelor of
Nursing
West Coast
University
Pursuing
September
2018
Associates
Degree
Brightwood
College
3.85
October
2014
Vocational
Nursing
Program
Kaplan
College
3.59
EXPERIENCE
Clinical experience
 Sharp Coronado- Sub Acute
 Sharp Chula Vista- Med Surg
 Paradise Valley Hospital- Med Surg
 Together We Grow- Child development
 Aurora Hospital- Psychiatric Nursing
 Sharp Chula Vista- ER Department Rapid STEMI ID
ELIZABETH KARANJA
PERSONAL DETAILS
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Address: 31036 Bunker Drive
Temecula
CA 92591
SKILLS
Critical care nursing
Acute care
Hospital experience
Effective communication
Critical thinking
Flexible
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Technical skills
Alert

Work experience
October, 2018 to date- REGISTERED NURSE
The village health care centre.
Hemet
CA 92545
Duties
 Assessed patient’s needs for lab tests to obtain and interpret
results.
 Handled medication and wound care
 Looked over 90 patients
December 2016 – Oct 2018- Licensed Vocational Nurse
Care unlimited health services
Fallbrook
CA 92028
Duties
 Assessed patients for lab tests obtained and interpreted the
results.
 Handled medication and wound care
 Looked over 45 patients
January 2015 - December 2016- Licensed Vocational Nurse
Astor healthcare centre
Vista
CA 92084
Duties
CERTIFICATES AND
LICENSURE
 Registered Nurse
#95178357
 Licensed
Vocational Nurse
#286644
 Certification of
Basic Life Support

 Assessed patients needs for lab tests and interpreted results
 Provided treatment and wound care to patients
 Monitored vital signs of patients, blood pressure, pulse,
respiration and temperature.
 Dressing wounds
 Monitored vital signs of patients, blood pressure, pulse,
respiration and temperature.
 Dressing wounds
January 2013-January 2015- Certified Nurse Assistant
SilvergateFallbrook Retirement
Fallbrook
CA 92028
Duties
 Taken care of patients efficiently
 Prepared daily reports for the patients overall health
 Maintained records of the intake and output of the patients for
the doctors
 Measured and maintained safety checks
Honour and volunteer activities
 2014- Volunteer at Astor Health Care Centre
 2014- Awarded Best at the Bed Side for constant and efficient
service to the patients
 2018- Member of the Dean’s list
 2018- Member of the President’s list
 2018- Awarded for perfect attendance
Reference
Dara Tate
Director of Career
Development Care
unlimited health
services.
1025 Arrow Hwy,
Glendora. CA 91740
(1626)332-3767
Beatrice Mugo
RN SUPERVISOR
The village healthcare
center
2400 West Acacia
Hemet
CA 92545
2067887480
Nancy Gitonga
Registered Nurse
43 Dexter Avenue
Dracut
MA 01850
[phone]