BO CURBOW, BSN, RN
Strathmore,CA
Summary
Registered Nurse with comprehensive emergency care experience at Kaweah Health, a high-acuity trauma, stroke, and cardiac center, providing care for patients with a wide range of acute and critical conditions. Skilled in rapid assessment, triage, trauma resuscitation, and evidence-based interventions, with proven adaptability in high-pressure environments. Valued for leadership in precepting and mentoring new nurses, supporting both professional development, and patient-centered care excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kaweah Health
Visalia, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Actively assisted in critical trauma activations and resuscitations, providing rapid assessments, interventions, and stabilization for critical care patients.
- Responded to stroke and cardiac alerts, initiating evidence-based protocols, and coordinating timely interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve the quality of patient care outcomes.
- Precepted and mentored new graduate nurses and travel staff, promoting confidence, clinical skill development, and smooth integration into the team.
Correctional Officer,
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Corcoran, USA
10.2016 - 10.2023
- Company Overview: Maximum Security State Prison and Substance Abuse Treatment Facility.
- Of the seven years served as a correctional officer, five years were spent in critical and long-term medical care settings within the prison to provide protection for medical staff while they provided patient care, which was directly observed.
- Assisted medical staff with life-saving measures, such as CPR, injury prevention during patient seizures, and infection control.
Customer Service Associate and Salesman,
LOWE'S Home Improvement
Visalia, USA
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Served as a service associate in the lumber and building materials department.
- Utilized communication skills to effectively navigate customer needs, and helped to improve their overall shopping experience with Lowe's.
- Engaged with business contractors to facilitate project needs.
Agricultural Manager,
H&B Ranch
Strathmore, USA
05.2011 - 10.2015
- Managed a 20-acre ranch consisting of Navel oranges and Wonderful pomegranates.
- Job duties involved scheduling grove maintenance, irrigation scheduling, seasonal staff hiring, pesticide control, and project oversight.
- Acquired management skills, interpersonal communication, and the ability to efficiently organize and solve integral issues of large operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Capella University
06-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences (ICHS)
Boynton Beach, FL09-2023
Associate of Science - Biological & Physical Science
Porterville College
Porterville, CA05-2023
Skills
- Experienced training in critical traumas
- Expertise in patient triage
- High exposure to cardiac alerts and stroke patients
- Critical thinking and decision-making under high-stress environments
- Resourcefulness and initiative
- Crisis management and multitasking
- Collaborative teamwork
- Advanced technology proficiency
- Verbal de-escalation techniques
- Trauma resuscitation and infection control
- Evidence-based practice application
Certification
- Registered Nurse (BSN, RN), CA, FL.
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- NIHSS Certified
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kaweah Health
11.2023 - Current
Correctional Officer,
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
10.2016 - 10.2023
Customer Service Associate and Salesman,
LOWE'S Home Improvement
10.2015 - 10.2016
Agricultural Manager,
H&B Ranch
05.2011 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences (ICHS)
Associate of Science - Biological & Physical Science
Porterville College