Rayna McParlane

(858) 437-4738 4035 Tambor Rd, San Diego, CA 92124 rmcparlane@email.arizona.edu

OBJECTIVE
Caring and patient recent honor graduate with degrees in Nursing and Family Studies
Human Development. An active and involved student, who has a passion for pediatric care.
Bringing in-depth knowledge and experience for the oncology, hematology, and bone
marrow transplant specialty.

EDUCATION
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, December 2015
Minor: Family Studies Human Development graduation
GPA: 3.55

CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Basic Life Support, June 2014

Pediatric Advanced Life Support, May 2015
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, August 2015
Trained in Cerner and Epic computer programming
Institute for Healthcare Improvement basic level certification, September 2015
o A 23.5 hour course focused on improvement capabilities within the
healthcare setting

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
University of Arizona College of Nursing:
Banner University Medical Center Pediatric BMT Preceptorship
Pima County Health Department Public Health rotation
Banner University Medical Center Intensive Care rotation
University Campus
Banner University Medical Center Psychiatric care rotation
South campus
Banner University Medical Center Pediatric rotation
University Campus
Northwest Medical Center
Adult Medical/Surgical rotation
Tucson Medical Center
Obstetrics rotation
University Campus
ManorCare facility
Long-term care rotation

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PROFESSIONAL & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Visiting Angels, May 2015-August 2015
Caregiver
Cliental disabilities ranged from arthritis, Alzheimers, dementia, short-term
memory loss, surgical rehabilitation, and hospice care
Supervision, companionship, meal preparation, and medication reminders
Personal hygiene assistance and dressing
Ambulation and transfer assistance
American Diabetes Association Camp Wana Kura, July 2015

Adult Camp Volunteer

Supervised campers during activities
Assisted in diabetic education
Provided guidance during blood glucose monitoring and insulin dosage
Rady Childrens Fresh Start Program, July 2015
Volunteer
Collected vitals and medical history during pre-op
Assisted medical staff in the PACU during both phase I and phase II of post-surgery
Kick n Swim, May 2012-August 2014
Swim Instructor - Private & group class Instructor
Taught water safety, advanced strokes, basic swimming skills
Clients ranged from 12 months to 16 years old
Medical Global Brigades, May 2013
Team Member
Traveled to Estel, Nicaragua to provide medical aide and public health efforts
Medical aide included:
o Vitamin and antibiotic disbursement
o Clinical consultations
o Dental education
Public health efforts included:
o Construction of showers and self-sustainable bathrooms for local families
University Medical Center Diamonds Children Volunteer, 2011-2013
Playroom Volunteer
Offered supervision for pediatric patients and their families in the hospital
playroom
Maintained a clean, safe, and enjoyable playroom environment

MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS

Sigma Theta Tau Beta Mu Chapter, 2015
Honor Society of Nursing Member
Membership criteria includes at least a 3.5 GPA after completion of of nursing
curriculum
Alpha Phi Omega, 2012-2015
Member - Involved in community service projects in Tucson, Arizona including:
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, University of Arizona Day of Service, Susan B.
Komen Breast Cancer Committee of Southern Arizona, Habitat for Humanity,
Southern Arizona Aids Foundation, Tucson Community Food Bank
Professional Achievements in Nursing (P.A.I.N.) Pre-nursing club, 2011-2013
Member - Involved in community service projects in Tucson, Arizona including:
Pediatric Play dates at the University of Arizona Medical Center, Pediatric ice
cream socials at the University of Arizona Medical Center, Reach Out and Read
programs at local clinics
Girl Scouts of San Diego, 1998-2011
Girl Scout troop member
Bronze award recipient, 2007
Silver Award recipient, 2008