1. A L L I S O N T H U R M A N
315 N Utica Dr 831 • Lubbock, TX 79416 • 281-299-5478 • allison.thurman@ttuhsc.edu
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a graduate nursing position in the ICU where I can utilize my critical thinking skills and ability to
adapt to challenging situations to provide comprehensive quality patient care.
EDUCATION
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, Lubbock, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 5/2015
GPA: 3.72 (7 point scale)
Elective: Nursing Care of a Patient Experiencing Cardiac Dysrhythmias
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
Pre-Nursing, 5/2013
GPA: 4.0
Deans List, 2011-2013
CLINICALS
University Medical Center, Lubbock, TX, Fall 2014
SICU
• Performed lab draws from arterial lines, CVL's and IV lines and monitored hemodynamics
• Conducted nursing assessments and monitored neuro, orthopedic, cardiac, and trauma patients
• Inserted NG tube and assisted with intubation care
• Monitored kidney function and assessed recovery of patient recovering from rhabdomyolysis
• Evaluated hemodynamics and assisted nurse with fluid resuscitation
• Effectively communicated with patients, families, and health care team on care plan, progress, then charted
information in medical records
CICU
• Completed nursing assessments and monitored recovery of patients post-cardiac surgery
• Interpreted vital signs and EKG strips for patients in arrhythmias
• Assisted nurse in monitoring, reinforcing, and removing chest tubes
ER
• Performed nursing assessments and triaged patients based upon level of care required
• Started IV lines and performed EKG reading
• Assisted nurse in assessment and bedside care of trauma patient
Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, TX, Fall 2014
PICU
• Completed nursing assessments and assisted in monitoring and bedside care of pediatric patient with brain
hemorrhage
• Performed intubation care
• Conducted assessment and effectively communicated with suicide risk patient

2. Allison Thurman
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Nurse Tech/Unit Clerk, Houston Physicians Hospital, Webster, TX, June 2013 to January 2014
• Provided bedside care to post-op patient as well as monitored and promoted optimal patient recovery
• Performed detailed clinical documentation for post-op patients and collaborated with nurse to continue or
alter plan of care
• Executed skills such as vital signs, recording intake/output, discontinuing IV's and Foleys, and assisted PT
with ROM exercises
• Communicated with patient, family, and health care team as to the progression of treatment and reinforced
teaching to promote optimal recovery
• Served as unit clerk and inventoried supplies, transcribed orders into charting system, answered phone calls
from doctors, ancillary staff, and other health care companies to facilitate patient care and transfers
CERTIFICATIONS
• Certified Nurse Aide, Department of Aging and Disability Services
• CPR for Health-care Providers, American Heart Association
• First Aid, American Heart Association
• TeamSTEPPS Certification (Team strategies and tools to enhance performance and patient saftey)
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement Certification
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Medical Missions, TIME Ministries, Dominican Republic, 12/2011 - 1/2012
Conducted a medical clinic for local Dominicans and performed health exams, medication administration, and
health education
Clinical Practicum in Health Sciences, Friendswood High School, Friendswood, TX, 10/2010 - 5/2011
Shadowed and assisted doctors and nurses in patient care on several Med-Surg & ICU floors.
HONORS/AFFILIATIONS
Member, Alpha Delta Lambda Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society
Raiders Who Rocks Award
Member, Texas Nurses Students Association
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Dean's Ambassador, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing (TTUHSC SON)
Leader, Redeemer Church Gospel Community
Executive Board Member, Raiders Helping Others Volunteer Organization
Mentor, TTUHSC SON Pre-Nursing Mentorship

3. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Deans Ambassador Volunteer: provided health education to community, represented University in
community health events, educated and mentored future health care professionals
Texas Nurses Student Association Volunteer: provided health screenings and education to the community
and served underprivileged in community
Amarillo Health Fair: provided comprehensive health screenings and education for the community
Give Kids the World: provided terminally ill children and families inclusive retreat via Make A Wish
Foundation
Dominican Republic: conducted medical clinic, performed construction work, and served at local orphanages
Covenant Children’s Hospital: provided play therapy for pediatric oncology patients
Lubbock Children’s Home: provided entertainment for children and property/donation maintenance