Shirley Cohen
Santa Monica,CA
Summary
Healthcare professional with solid foundation in elementary school health services. Adept at managing student health needs and coordinating with educational staff. Known for team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Proficient in first aid, health education, and chronic condition management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Nurse
Philadelphia School District, JohnWelsh Elementary
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Facilitated early detection of health issues by conducting routine screenings for vision, hearing, scoliosis, among others.
Circulating/OR Nurse
Beverly Hills Center For Arthroscopic Outpatient Surgery
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Work closely with the surgical patient, family members and other health-care professionals to help plan, implement and evaluate treatment
- See patients in pre-op, assist the surgical team in the operating room, and help the post-operative nursing team
Registered Nurse
The Wellness Group
11.2016 - 12.2016
- Traveling and setting up clinics at various companies, preparing vaccines, educating patients, collecting consent forms, administering vaccines and health screenings
Clinical Student Nurse—Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
01.2016 - 02.2016
- 144 hours
Clinical Student NurseCommunity and Mental Health
Opportunity Village/Desert Springs Hospital
11.2015 - 12.2015
- 160 hours
Clinical Student NurseMedical Surgical Unit, ICU, Special Procedures
Mountainview Hospital
09.2015 - 10.2015
- 144 hours
Clinical Student NurseRotations in Pediatric floor, PICU unit, Pediatric ER
St. Rose Dominican Hospital Siena Campus
07.2015 - 08.2015
- 108 hours
Clinical Student NurseRotations in Postpartum/Labor and Delivery/NICU units
University Medical Center (UMC) of Southern NV
06.2015 - 06.2015
- 108 hours
Clinical Student NurseOrthopedic/Med-Surg Unit
Spring Valley Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2015
- 108 hours
Clinical Student NurseMedical Surgical Unit
Mountainview Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2015
- 72 hours
Assistant
Dr. Farah Hekmat, M.D. Pediatrician
09.2012 - 12.2014
- Assisted and prepared patients for doctor visits
Filing
Avon Car Rental Company
12.2010 - 12.2010
- Filed papers, organized files, prepped and mailed invoices
Impact
Abercrombie and Fitch
06.2009 - 06.2009
- Prepped and folded clothes, organized inventory, back stock, managed fitting rooms, and dressed forms
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Henderson, Nevada02-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06-2012
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Nurse
Philadelphia School District, JohnWelsh Elementary
08.2018 - 08.2019
Circulating/OR Nurse
Beverly Hills Center For Arthroscopic Outpatient Surgery
11.2016 - 06.2017
Registered Nurse
The Wellness Group
11.2016 - 12.2016
Clinical Student Nurse—Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
01.2016 - 02.2016
Clinical Student NurseCommunity and Mental Health
Opportunity Village/Desert Springs Hospital
11.2015 - 12.2015
Clinical Student NurseMedical Surgical Unit, ICU, Special Procedures
Mountainview Hospital
09.2015 - 10.2015
Clinical Student NurseRotations in Pediatric floor, PICU unit, Pediatric ER
St. Rose Dominican Hospital Siena Campus
07.2015 - 08.2015
Clinical Student NurseRotations in Postpartum/Labor and Delivery/NICU units
University Medical Center (UMC) of Southern NV
06.2015 - 06.2015
Clinical Student NurseOrthopedic/Med-Surg Unit
Spring Valley Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2015
Clinical Student NurseMedical Surgical Unit
Mountainview Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2015
Assistant
Dr. Farah Hekmat, M.D. Pediatrician
09.2012 - 12.2014
Filing
Avon Car Rental Company
12.2010 - 12.2010
Impact
Abercrombie and Fitch
06.2009 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California, Santa Barbara
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