Caitlyn M.

Singleton
Phoenix, AZ 85083
csingleton@email.arizona.edu | 623-229-8295 | https://caitlynsingleton.weebly.com

A graduate as of May 2019 seeking a position as a pediatric nurse that allows me to utilize my empathy, dedication, and
knowledge while making a difference in the lives of others and providing competent, compassionate care.

EDUCATION:

The University of Arizona Honors College Tucson, Arizona

Bachelor of Science in Nursing with Honors Graduated May 2019
 Major: Nursing
 Minor: Psychology
GPA: 3.622
Honors Thesis: Best Practice Recommendations to Support Coping Strategies for Pediatric Oncology Patients
Awards/Honors: Cum Laude, Honors, Wildcat Excellence Scholarship, Dean’s List with Distinction, Dean’s List,
Academic Year Highest Academic Distinction, Academic Year Academic Distinction
Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Basic Life Support, Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety – Institute
for Healthcare Improvement, Certified Nursing Assistant (UCNA1000047478)
License: NCLEX Test Date = 7/1/19

STUDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCES:

Preceptorship, Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, 188 hours – Clinical experiences in Telemetry and Medical-
Surgical
Intensive Care Clinical Rotation, Banner University Medical Center, 270 hours – Clinical experiences in
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Trauma Intensive Care Unit, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Oncology
Pediatric Clinical Rotation, Banner University Medical Center, 135 hours – Clinical experiences in Pediatric
Hematology and Oncology, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Emergency Room, General Pediatrics, and Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit
Medical-Surgical Clinical Rotation, Tucson Medical Center, 135 hours – Clinical experiences in Medical-Surgical and
Orthopedics
Psychiatric Mental Health, Palo Verde Behavioral Health, 75 hours – Clinical experiences in Psychiatric Intensive Care
Unit, Adolescent Unit, General Population Unit, and High Functioning Unit
Obstetrics Clinical Rotation, St. Joseph’s Hospital, 75 hours – Clinical experiences in Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby
Unit, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Population Health, Southern Arizona VA Health Care System & Pima County North Public Health Office – 75 hours
Long Term Care Clinical Rotation, Arizona State Veteran Home – Tucson, 112 hours (Clinical + Lab)

CLINICAL SKILLS:

 Utilized time management skills to complete assessments, administer medications, and provide care to 5 patients
with the supervision of a Registered Nurse
 Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to ensure patients received the highest quality of care
 Charted assessments and general nursing notes on 5 patients while adhering to HIPPA regulations
 Coordinated ancillary services as well as admissions/discharges for patients
 Educated patients and their families on information pertaining to their diagnosis
 Caitlyn M. Singleton
Phoenix, AZ 85083
csingleton@email.arizona.edu | 623-229-8295 | https://caitlynsingleton.weebly.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

Phoenix Children’s Hospital Phoenix, Arizona

Volunteer: Patient-Care, Playroom, Family Care Cart, and Ultrasound June 2016 – August 2018
 Monitored 30+ patients on the hematology/oncology floor, relieved parents by sitting at the patient’s bedside, and
played with patients
 Interacted with and developed activities for patients in the hematology/oncology playroom to create a therapeutic
environment and improve patients’ moods
 Delivered free hygiene products and various supplies to 400+ patients in each unit of the hospital
 Comforted distressed patients while they were receiving an ultrasound to help them relax
 Selected to assist a pulmonologist in her study of clinic timeliness by entering data consisting of arrival time, time
of vitals, time of physician assessment, and exit time into an excel spreadsheet

Anthem Community Center Anthem, Arizona

Lead Camp Counselor May – August 2018; May 2019 – Present
 Supervise 20+ camp counselors and 100 children attending summer camp through daily activities including
swimming, arts and crafts, outdoor games, and field trips
 Design and facilitate safe and enjoyable activities for children ages 5-12 years old
 Successfully counsel children who were acting out or misbehaving in a constructive manner to ensure a positive
environment for all children
 Effectively communicate with parents to ensure all questions and concerns are addressed accordingly
Camp Counselor May – August 2017
 Directed 15-20 campers through daily activities while adhering to the rules and regulations of camp
 Scheduled and adapted daily activities to engage campers of all ages

EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCES:

Chi Omega Fraternity – Zeta Beta Chapter Tucson, Arizona

Vice President, New Member Presents Chair, Sisterhood Support Team, Active Member August 2015 – May 2019
 Implemented academic programming to aid the chapter in achieving excellence while assisting those who are
struggling to improve their grades
 Redesigned and executed the preference ceremony for 350+ people during recruitment
 Organized and hosted a brunch for 300 people during Family Weekend while adhering to a budget and efficiently
communicating with co-chair, chapter members, and the facility to ensure a successful event
 Mentored seven women through their first year in Chi Omega by educating, supporting, and serving as a resource
within the chapter
 Participated in philanthropic events benefitting the Make-A-Wish Foundation

Student Nurses at the University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona

Collegiate Member August 2017 – May 2019
 Accountable for attending monthly meetings with 75 other nursing students
 Participate in volunteer, social, and philanthropic events to better the Tucson community

Camp Sunrise and Sidekicks Phoenix, Arizona

Volunteer May – August 2016
 Mentored 10 campers who had or currently have cancer, through activities, games, and fieldtrips
 Enforced daily schedule of activities and coordinated events throughout the program