1. MICHELLE ANDREWS
26 ALTOONA ROAD, DEDHAM, MA 02026, 781-223-4743,
michelle.andrews3@gmail.com
SUMMARY:
Patient-focused Certified Registered Nurse and ambitious professional nurse with one (1) year experience
and five (5) years of experience in the healthcare field. Highly organized and dependable; committed to
following directions and regulations; passion for learning, and growing professionally within a dynamic
healthcare environment.
CLINICAL ROTATIONS:
Medical Surgical/Health Assessment - Beth IsraelDeaconess Boston, MA
● 120 Hours Medical Surgical/Health Assessment: Orthopedic unit, with two rotations into the OR
shadowing an OR nurse. Able to watch a triple heart bypass, following the patient from pre-op to
post-op ICU. Witnessed a total hip replacement arthroplasty. Monitored patients VS, and full
assessment on pre- and post-operative patients.
Medical-Surgical - Newton Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA
● 120 Hours Medical/Surgical: Shadowed experienced RNs managing the care of patients in a
medical/surgical unit of this acute care facility. Performed clinical and administrative tasks
according to hospital policies.
Psychiatric- Arbour House Jamaica Plain, MA
● 120 Hours Psychiatric: Assigned to an acute mental health crisis unit and played a key role on
interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, RNs and social workers. Rotation to ECT therapy, able to
perform support breathing for patient, post-procedure.
Maternity- Framingham Metrowest Union Hospital Framingham, MA
● 60 Hours Maternity: Assigned to a labor and delivery floor, as well as post-partum. Shadowed
nurses in labor and delivery, assessed postpartum newborns and mothers. Performed APGAR.
Documentation assessments. Administered Hepatitis B vaccinations to newborns.
Pediatric- Children’s Hospital Boston, MA
● 60 Hours Pediatrics: Assigned to a Pulmonary and Gastrointestinal Unit. Performed assessments
of children ranging from newborns to twenty years of age. Administered medications, IV
medications, intramuscular and subcutaneous shots. Documented each patient in Epic.
Community Health- Framingham MetroWest Union Hospital Framingham, MA
● 60 Hours Community Health: Assigned to Ambulatory Care Unit. Performed manual BP,
education, drug tests, intake documentation, worked in team with RN’s and DR, gave pediatric
physicals, administered vaccinations, and assessed and packed wounds. Went onto rotation to
cardiac catheterization lab. Shadowed RN on administration of Fentanyl, use of proper surgical
aseptic technique, and supplied surgical equipment.
Medical-Surgical Advanced- Massachusetts GeneralHospital Boston, MA
● 60 Hours Orthopedic Unit: Shadowed experienced RNs managing the care of patients in an
orthopedic unit of acute care. Monitored patient’s vital signs, administered medications with the
RN, drew blood and flushed PICC lines. Experienced teaching proper body mechanics with new
postoperative orthopedic patients. Experienced in documentation, as well as discharge teaching.
NURSING EDUCATION: Graduating GPA: 3.28
2. MCPHS University: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Minor Public Health May, 2015
WORK EXPERIENCE
Arbour Hospital, Boston MA September, 2015- Present
RN- Charge Nurse, Interim Infectious Control Nurse- Dual Diagnoses and Adolescent Units
● Complete initial patient assessment
● Develop and update individualized patient care plans
● Ensure patient safety at all times
● Document daily nursing notes
● Provide direction and responsibilities to MHAs
● Maintain a therapeutic milieu
● Lead and facilitate groups
● Work with treatment team to assess, evaluate and monitor patient status daily
● Collect data for each patient to discuss discharge planning
● Crisis intervention and response utilizing de-escalation techniques
● Develop relationships and rapport with each patient
● Identify patient and family social/emotional and educational needs
● Monitor effectiveness of patient medication
● Educate patient and family regarding medication management upon discharge
● Preceptandtrain new nursesand MHAsas well asnursing students from NortheasternUniversity’s
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program
● Maintain HIPAA protocol
Faulkner Hospital, Boston, MA May, 2011 - September, 2015
Patient Care Tech-Telemetry Unit
● Obtain and recording patients’ vital signs, intake and output and blood glucose
● Work with diabetic and cardiac patients
● Assist patients with activities of daily living
● Follow isolation precautions and infection control procedures
● Obtain samples for urinalysis and stool samples
● Experience using Epic
Dedham Community House, Dedham, MA June, 2013- September 2015
Aquatics Director
● Assist in hiring, training, and scheduling qualified lifeguards, instructors, and all other pool staff;
directly supervise lifeguards, instructors, and other aquatic staff
● Responsible for overseeing pool maintenance, operation, including chemical checks, cleaning,
permits, etc.
● Monitor daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local, and health and safety regulations
VOLUNTEER WORK
Dedham Girls U14 Softball May, 2015-September, 2015
Assistant Coach
3. ● 40 hours: Attend all practices and games, assist coach on batting practice and defense, educate
girls on the rules and techniques of softball, and assign girls to batting order and positions
CERTIFICATIONS, ADDITIONAL SKILLS
● RN - - 2301615 (Massachusetts)
● Certified Nurse Aide
● BLS Certified through American Heart Association
● CPI Trained
● Experience with EPIC, Meditech, Word, and Excel
REFERENCES: Furnished Upon Requests