Lesa M.

Brown
306 Sherrybrook Dr.
Myrtle Beach, SC. 29588
843.450.2087
lbb78e48@westpost.net

Objective
I am a goal-oriented professional with a strong medical background and education
. I am pursuing an administrative position in the healthcare field. I have expe
rience and am pursuing the educational degree to advance the attainment of my go
al. I have excellent communication skills that have assisted me in being both p
ersuasive and adaptable to assisting patients and medical staff. I am a self-mot
ivated professional with high energy, initiative, and focus. My keen insight int
o the needs and views of others has enabled me to listen and identify issues or
problem areas and then focus on innovative solutions. My experience is varied, a
nd through that experience, I am a personable and articulate health care profess
ional. My varied background includes traveling to various hospitals, managing a
nd directing in areas of sales and healthcare, and experiencing many cultural co
mmunities. Some of my areas of strength include:

* Comprehensive Medical/Nursing Knowledge * Client/Community Rela

tions
* Communications/Negotiation/Facilitation * Flexible/Asser
tive/Adaptable
* Problem Solving/Decision * Docume
ntation/Writing
* Computer Skills *
Innovative
* Sales Experience

Qualifications
Staff Nurse (November 2005-present)
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Medical-Surgical Floor and OB
Direct care of patients - assessments, education, and discharge instructions
Operate and maintain bio-medical equipment
Knowledge of medical terminology
Medication administration skills
Charting and documentation of patient care
Communicate patient status to MD
All aspects of delivering and caring for mother and child.
Staff Nurse (July 2004-November 2005)
Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, South Carolina
2 East Medical-Surgical Floor
Skills and duties same as above with patients that have recently had surgical pr
ocedures.
Travel Nurse, (January 2004-July 2004)
Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, California
Medical-Surgical Floor
Skills and duties same as the staff nurse position above to include a diverse pa
tient base with many cultural differences.
Travel Nurse, (August 2003-January 2004)
Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Thousand Oaks, California
Medical-Surgical Floor
Skills and duties same as staff nurse above with many critically ill patients.

Lesa M. Brown

Staff Nurse, (November 2002-August 2003)

Waccamaw Community Hospital, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Medical-Surgical Floor and OB
Skills and duties to include all aspects of delivering and caring for mother and
child.
Staff Nurse, (March 2002-November 2002)
Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Georgetown, South Carolina
Medical-Surgical Floor
Skills and duties same as above
Staff Nurse, (July 2001-March 2002)
Conway Hospital, Conway, South Carolina
Pediatric Floor
This position has the same skills and duties as above, but the patients were chi
ldren.
Sales Associate, (June 1994-May 2001
D & M Tours, Wellsburg, WV
Gave presentations on purchasing franchised tour offices, fielded customer quest
ions, answered phones, and assisted in opening new offices.

Education
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
B.S. Nursing May 2000, 3.0+ Departmental GPA
Education self-financed through summer employment and scholarships.
Certification in gerontology obtained at graduation.
Honors and activities at West Virginia University:
Deans List- School of Nursing
Academic Scholarship- Greek Catholic Union
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority- Vice President
Active in Student Nursing Association
University of Phoenix
Masters of Business Administration
March 2010 - present

Certifications
BLS, ACLS, S.T.A.B.L.E., NRP, PALS

References upon request

References Available Upon Request