Kelly Ryan

Education
B.S. Nursing, Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing, Richmond, VA

Expected May 2016

College Ambassador, Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing: 2014 2016. Chosen as one of 24 ambassadors to
represent the college. Participated in campus service and leadership initiatives, gave tours to prospective students and
provided a welcoming presence at New Student Orientation.
Peer Tutor, Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing. (August, 2015 May, 2016.) Assisted students with breaking
down study material, worked through test taking strategies, and shared techniques for retaining complex nursing
information for various classes.
200-hour Clinical Immersion, Richmond Community Hospital Emergency Department; Richmond, VA
Cumulative GPA of 3.14

B.S. Biology, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, VA

May 2013

Experience
Care Partner, VCU Medical Center Thomas Palliative Care Unit; Richmond, VA

Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff

Obtain vital signs as ordered
Bathe patients and assist with baths and hygiene while maintaining patient independence as tolerated
Draw patient labs
Complete EKG testing
Maintain patient comfort
Provide support for patients and their family members in the last moments of the patients life
Create opportunities for memorial with patients and their families

Ophthalmic Technician, Dominion Eye Associates; Richmond, VA

May 2014 Present

August 2013 April 2014

Worked as a medical scribe with both an ophthalmologist and optometrist.

Evaluated patient eye health and vision before prior to the doctors examination.
Performed medical tests including tonometry, IOLMaster, Endo photos, Visual fields, RNFLs and Fast Macs.

Skills

CPR certified
Strong communication, interpersonal and time management skills.
Able to work well in a team atmosphere and delegate tasks within the group.
Able to provide medical information to patients.
Knowledge in developing patient care plan and effective in maintaining patient privacy and comfort.
Well-versed in preparing and maintaining the patients medical record.