Rebecca Bean
Ashburn,VA
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated pediatric nurse with extensive experience delivering compassionate care to children and their families. Proven ability to leverage clinical expertise in pediatrics, exceptional communication skills, and a collaborative approach to foster positive health outcomes. Committed to providing comprehensive support in a primary care setting, ensuring each child's unique needs are met with empathy and professionalism. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team focused on enhancing the well-being of the pediatric population.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Nurse
Loudoun County Public Schools
Ashburn, Virginia
08.2022 - Current
- Provided comprehensive care of approximately 500 school age children in a school clinic setting
- Participated in bimonthly Unified Mental Health Team meetings and coordinated care daily with school mental health providers
- Developed and implemented health plans for students with specific health needs
- Educated school staff on proper use of emergency medications and provided student specific training for individual health needs
Clinical Coordinator
Sleepy Hollow Pediatrics
Falls Church, Virginia
08.2003 - 05.2004
- Prepared patients for and assisted with examinations or treatments
- Directed, supervised and evaluated nursing and healthcare personnel in a large busy pediatric practice
- Administered vaccinations and provided relevant parent education
- Managed inventory and ordering of medical supplies for clinic
School Nurse- Elementary
Charles City County Public Schools
Charles City, Virginia
09.2002 - 06.2003
- Provided comprehensive care of student population in a school clinic setting
- Conducted and documented state mandated and other health testing
- Managed a monthly fluoride rinse program for students
- Taught Family Life Education curriculum to 4th grade students
- Participated in IEP and 504 meetings
School Nurse- Residential
Woodside Hospital
Newport News, Virginia
08.2000 - 06.2002
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to adolescents in a residential setting to include admission nursing assessments, vital signs, medication administration and referral to medical services as needed
- Supervised care provided by mental health technicians
Staff Nurse- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Healthstaffers- Naval Medical Center San Diego
San Diego, California
10.1998 - 07.2000
- Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines
- Administered medications and monitored for response and effectiveness
- Evaluated patients' vital signs, laboratory values and other clinical data to determine emergency intervention needs
- Advocate for patients' and families' needs, and provided emotional support for patients and their families
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as, endotracheal intubation, central line placement, lumbar puncture and emergency resuscitative efforts
- Taught CPR to patients' parents and other caregivers
Staff Nurse- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Georgetown Hospital
Washington, DC
07.1996 - 08.1998
- Set up and monitored medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines
- Evaluated patients' vital signs, laboratory values and other clinical data to determine emergency intervention needs
- Advocated for patients' and families' needs, and provided emotional support for patients and their families
- Collaborated with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as, endotracheal intubation, central line placement, lumbar puncture and emergency resuscitative efforts
Education
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Villanova University
Villanova, PA05-1996
Skills
- Individualized healthcare plans for complex health needs
- Triage and care of patients symptoms including emergency care for medical and mental health emergencies
- Training and supervision of licensed and ancillary care providers
- Safety and health education of pediatric population
Affiliations
- National Association of School Nurses
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Loudoun County Medical Reserve Corp
Certification
Nationally Certified School Nurse NCSN
Basic Life Support for Health Care Professionals BLS
Timeline
School Nurse
Loudoun County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Clinical Coordinator
Sleepy Hollow Pediatrics
08.2003 - 05.2004
School Nurse- Elementary
Charles City County Public Schools
09.2002 - 06.2003
School Nurse- Residential
Woodside Hospital
08.2000 - 06.2002
Staff Nurse- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Healthstaffers- Naval Medical Center San Diego
10.1998 - 07.2000
Staff Nurse- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Georgetown Hospital
07.1996 - 08.1998
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Villanova University