Melody Calley
Joshua Tree,CA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with thirteen years of experience, and a strong background in delivering exceptional care to adult telemetry acute care patients for over seven years. Possesses extensive knowledge of stroke and chest pain core measures, ensuring adherence to strict practice standards while maximizing patient comfort and safety. Highly organized and efficient in managing complex healthcare needs, collaborating seamlessly with the interdisciplinary team.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Travel Nurse
All Medical Personnel
2023.11 - 2024.07
- Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
Registered Nurse
Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital
2023.07 - 2023.09
- Provided direct care to telemetry and medical/surgical patients.
Registered Nurse
San Gorgonio Outdoor Science School
2022.11 - 2023.02
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on adolescent patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse Observer
Independent Contractor
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Observed defense medical exams and created comprehensive reports of findings.
Registered Nurse
DaVita Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis Home Program
2020.09 - 2022.07
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Registered Nurse
Desert Medical Imaging (Halo Diagnostics)
2018.12 - 2020.03
- Administered moderate sedation safely, according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Registered Nurse
Hi Desert Medical Center, Med/Surg/Tele Combined Unit
2018.02 - 2018.10
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Registered Travel Nurse
American Mobile Healthcare, Onward Healthcare
2017.06 - 2018.02
- Provided bedside nursing care to hospital telemetry and emergency department patients.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Caris Healthcare Hospice
2017.02 - 2017.05
- Provided routine hospice care to patients in homes, hospitals, and in facilities.
Registered Travel Nurse
American Mobile Healthcare
2016.09 - 2016.12
- Provided bedside nursing care to hospital telemetry patients.
Registered Nurse II
Eisenhower Medical Center, Stroke/Telemetry Unit
2013.07 - 2016.07
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Registered Nurse
University Hospital, Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit
2011.11 - 2013.04
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Nursing Assistant II (HCT)
University Hospital, Surgical Inpatient Unit
2010.05 - 2011.11
- Performed patient vitals, blood sugars, phlebotomy, transport, intake and output, and assistance with daily activities.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in nursing -
University of Texas Arlington
12.2019
Associate degree in nursing -
Crouse School of Nursing
Syracuse, NY05.2011
Associate degree in music performance -
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY08.2003
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Cardiac monitoring
- Patient Education
- Diabetes management
- Intravenous therapy
- Electronic Medical Records
Certification
- Washington State Registered Nurse License, #61545992, 03/01/25
- California State Registered Nurse License, #842415, 04/01/25
- Tennessee State Registered Nurse License, #217029, 10/01/25
- New York State Registered Nurse License, #646414, expired 2014
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, 04/01/25
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 07/01/26
- Stroke Nurse Certification 2014-2019
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer nurse, 06/2013 and 08/2017, Elghana and Save Africa Foundation-Ghana, Africa, Provided nursing services in clinics to impoverished residents.
- Corps member, 09/1998 - 11/1998, Americorps NCCC Southeast Division, Provided disaster relief to residents of Puerto Rico after hurricane.
Timeline
Registered Travel Nurse
All Medical Personnel
2023.11 - 2024.07
Registered Nurse
Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital
2023.07 - 2023.09
Registered Nurse
San Gorgonio Outdoor Science School
2022.11 - 2023.02
Registered Nurse Observer
Independent Contractor
2022.08 - 2022.10
Registered Nurse
DaVita Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis Home Program
2020.09 - 2022.07
Registered Nurse
Desert Medical Imaging (Halo Diagnostics)
2018.12 - 2020.03
Registered Nurse
Hi Desert Medical Center, Med/Surg/Tele Combined Unit
2018.02 - 2018.10
Registered Travel Nurse
American Mobile Healthcare, Onward Healthcare
2017.06 - 2018.02
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Caris Healthcare Hospice
2017.02 - 2017.05
Registered Travel Nurse
American Mobile Healthcare
2016.09 - 2016.12
Registered Nurse II
Eisenhower Medical Center, Stroke/Telemetry Unit
2013.07 - 2016.07
Registered Nurse
University Hospital, Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit
2011.11 - 2013.04
Nursing Assistant II (HCT)
University Hospital, Surgical Inpatient Unit
2010.05 - 2011.11
Bachelor’s degree in nursing -
University of Texas Arlington
Associate degree in nursing -
Crouse School of Nursing
Associate degree in music performance -
Onondaga Community College
- Washington State Registered Nurse License, #61545992, 03/01/25
- California State Registered Nurse License, #842415, 04/01/25
- Tennessee State Registered Nurse License, #217029, 10/01/25
- New York State Registered Nurse License, #646414, expired 2014
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, 04/01/25
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 07/01/26
- Stroke Nurse Certification 2014-2019
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