Cheryl Bloom, R.N

Cheryl Bloom, R.N. 89 Pine Road  Monrovia, NY 09927  (555) 555-5555 [email protected]

Registered Nurse

 Strongly motivated graduate with experience in hospital, sub-acute, and other health care settings.  Clinical skills combine with dedication to excellent patient care, compassion, and professionalism to integrate patients’ medical and emotional care.  Able to relate to patients quickly and work effectively with physicians, peers, and other health care professionals. Conscientious, team-oriented, and eager to learn.

Education, Licensure & Certification

B.A. in Nursing, 2002 Chenneworth College, Croton, NY Registered Nurse, New York State License, 2003 Basic Life Support with Automatic External Defibrillator, American Heart Association CPR, American Heart Association Certified Nursing Assistant, New York Nursing Assistant Registry, 2000 Additional: Math and Sciences courses, Flynn Community College, Monrovia, NY

Areas of Knowledge & Skills

- Physical Assessments - Dispensing Medications / Intravenous Therapy - Vital Signs / Blood Glucose - Documentation / Care Maps - Catheter Insertion - Nasopharengeal & Oral Suctioning - Finger Sticks - Application of Dressings / Wound Care - Patient & Family Education - Cast Care / Pin Care / Traction Care / Tracheostomy Care

Clinical Training

Acquired hands-on clinical experience and knowledge in nursing procedures while completing several rotations at the following facilities. Experience with patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric. Medical-Surgical Rockport General Hospital OB/GYN Melville Memorial Hospital Pediatric Montessori School Gerontology Evergreen Health Care Center, Mediplex, Kimberly Hall, Meadowbrook

Healthcare Experience

Jackson Memorial Hospital, Croton, NY 2000-present Patient Care Technician  Provide post-operative care to patients on an 80-bed Medical-Surgical Unit.  Diverse responsibilities include: monitoring vital signs, blood glucose and tube intake/output, collecting specimens, assisting with personal hygiene and feeding, and recording patient status.  Transport patients to medical procedures and operate portable electrocardiogram.  Educate patients and family members on home care.