Resume

REBECCA ROSE SILVA

19 Grove Street Reading, MA 01867 – 617.840.9830 –rrr9@unh.edu

EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, Durham, New Hampshire

Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Expected May 2012
GPA: 3.90

HONORS: Presidential Scholar  2012
Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International  2011-Present
National Society of Leadership and Success  2010-Present
Golden Key National Honor Society  2010-Present

ACTIVITIES: UNH Student Nurses Organization 2008-Present

NURSING-RELATED EXPERIENCE

Massachusetts General Hospital   Boston, MA
Senior Practicum, Bigelow 11 February-May 2012

• 298 clinical hours on a general medical unit caring for complex medical patients.

Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
Patient Care Associate, Phillips House 22  May 2010-Present

• Obtained vital signs, blood sugars, daily weights, performed EKGs and phlebotomy.
• Assisted with activities of daily living and maintained a safe patient care environment.
• Answered patient call lights and communicated patient and family needs to nursing staff and other healthcare providers on the unit.

Alternative Study Abroad Program Celaya, Mexico
Accepted Nursing Student March 2010

• Two week volunteer program at Hospital Celaya in Celaya, Mexico.
• Units: labor and delivery, postpartum, outpatient mental health clinic, and medical surgical.

Massachusetts General Hospital  Boston, MA
Operations Associate Float (Ellison 8,9,10 and 11)  May 2009-May 2010

• Coordinated and communicated patient activity on the unit.
• Responsible for clerical management of patient records, transcription of provider orders (before and after implementation of EMAPPS).
• Interacted in a kind, respectful and helpful manner with patients, families and visitors.

 

HONORS

• Partners in Excellence Award, Teamwork   2010
• National Honors Society  2006-2007
• Boston Globe All-Scholastic & Boston Herald All-Scholastic (Gymnastics) 2006

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Coach & Captain, Level 10 Junior Olympic Gymnastics   2005-2008
• Massachusetts General Hospital Volunteer, Cardiology Unit   2005-2007