1. Kim Alexa Mckelligan Duba
Seattle, WA ♦ Cell# (646) 538-0070 ♦ email: kam620@nyu.edu OR kim.mckelliganduba@seattlechildrens.org
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:
Fluent in Spanish and English; conversational French
Proficient in CIS /Cerner, EPIC, Pyxis Medstation, and Microsoft Word and PowerPoint (Mac and PC)
Extensive experience in various childcare settings
Self-motivated, quick to learn, and able to multitask with attention to detail and timing
EDUCATION:
Bachelor ofScience in Nursing New York University, New York, NY May 2014
Cumulative GPA: 3.8
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION:
BLS for Healthcare Providers: Expired January 2015 (eligible for renewal)
PALS: Expires April 2016
RN Licensure: Credential Number RN60492685 August 2014
WORK EXPERIENCE & VOLUNTEERING:
Seattle Children’s Urgent Care Bellevue: May 2015 – October 2015
o Registered Nurse
Washington State Nurses Association member: May 2015 - ongoing
Seattle Children’s Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center:October 2014 – April 2015
o Volunteer in PACU
Turned over recovery bays, assisted nurses and ATs, restocked supplies
Participated in CPI/Kaizen projects
NYU Student Health Center Department of Physical Therapy: February 2013-May 2014
o Physical Therapy Aide
The Earth School / P.S. 64, NY: February-May 2014
o (Volunteer) Teacher’s Aide in a kindergarten classroom
NYU College of Nursing Peer Advising Program: 2013-2014
NYU Civics Team member: 2010-2014
o Project Sunshine
o Starlight Foundation
o Grameen Healthcare
Spanish-English translator for health screenings
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
Leadership & Management
The Mount Sinai Hospital (Oncology Unit), New York, NY: Spring 2014
Under preceptor supervision, coordinated patient care for up to 3 patients, the skills for which included:
o Assist HCP in stem-cell transplant pre,
intra, and post care
o Central catheter infusions, care and port
change
o Blood transfusion pre, intra, and post
care
o EKG monitoring
o Foley indwelling catheter care
o Translation Spanish-English
Community Health Nursing
CareLink Visiting Nurse Service of New York: Spring 2014
o Queensview and Ravenswood communities, Queens,NY
Under preceptor supervision, coordinated care for 5 patients, the skills for which included:
o Home safety screenings
o Follow-up care
o Translation Spanish-English
o Medication, diet, and lifestyle education
Pediatrics
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of NY Presbyterian (Medical-Surgical Unit), New York, NY: Fall 2013
Under preceptor supervision, coordinated care for 3 patients, the skills for which included:
2. o Tracheostomy and ventilator care
o Bilirubinemia phototherapy monitoring
o Post-administration chemotherapy care
Maternity
Montefiore Northern Division (Postpartum, L/D, and NICU), Bronx, NY:Fall 2013
Under preceptor supervision, coordinated care for up to 3 patients, the skills for which included:
o Pre and post-operative care (cesarean)
o Fetal monitoring
o Postpartum mother-baby assessments
o NG tube feedings
o IV line placement
o Translation Spanish-English
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care Facility
Jewish Home Lifecare,New York, NY: Fall 2013
Under preceptor supervision, coordinated care for 1 patient, the skills for which included:
o Post-operative physical and occupational therapy
Medical Surgical
Mount Sinai Roosevelt (Oncology Unit), New York, NY: Fall 2013
o Under preceptor supervision, coordinated care for up to 5 patients, the skills for which included:
Trapeze use, education,
assistance
Hospice care
Taking EKG readings
Foley indwelling catheter care
Ostomy care
Lenox Hill Hospital (Orthopedic/Telemetry Unit), New York, NY: Summer 2013
o Under preceptor supervision, coordinated care for up to 2 patients, the skills for which included:
Post-operative ambulation
Trapeze and CPM machine use
and education
Telemetry monitoring
Discharge instructions and
education
New York Presbyterian of Lower Manhattan, New York, NY: Spring 2013
o Under preceptor supervision, coordinated care for up to 2 patients, the skills for which included:
Pressure ulcer debridement and
dressing changes
Tracheostomy care and tube
change
IV line placement
Blood draws
PN feedings
Catheter (indwelling, condom,
and straight) placement, care,
and removal
Psychiatric Nursing
West 74th
Street Home, New York,NY: Summer 2013
AWARDS & HONORS:
Dean’s List: Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Summer 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014
NYUCN Honors Scholar
NYUCN Cum Laude