Elizabeth Clare Maffett

332 Bamboo Road

Palm Beach Shores, FL. 33404
561.723.1965
eclare.maffett@gmail.com

Objective
Enthusiastic entry-level nurse, with previous educator experience, looking for a new graduate RN position within a
pediatric hospital. This position will allow personal growth by combining newly acquired nursing skills with past
experience, all while providing high quality, safe and relational care to patients and their families.

Clinical Experience
Tampa General Hospital
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Preceptorship - 180 hours
08/16 - 11/16
Prioritized and managed patient care for two patients during fifteen12-hour shifts
Communicated with the health care team regarding patient status
Documented in the EMR patient assessments, vital signs, intake and output, and plan of care progress notes
Pediatric/OB Clinical Rotation 120 hours
08/16 11/16
PICU, NICU, Pediatric Emergency Room, Pediatric Medical Surgical Unit, Outpatient Childrens clinic
Labor and Delivery Unit, Antepartum/High Risk Unit, and Mom-Baby Unit
Assessed and assisted with the care of one to four patients during eleven 11-hour days
Medical Surgical I and II Clinical 270 hours
Cardiac Telemetry Unit, Neuroscience Unit, CICU, MICU, STICU, ER
Cared for two to five patients during twenty-four 10- and 12-hour shifts
Assessed and managed patient needs
Administered patient medications

01/16- 04/16

Fundamental Nursing Clinical 90 hours

Complex Medicine Unit
Prioritized four to five patients during nine 10-hour shifts
Communicated with patients and staff about nursing care
Assessed patients and provided basic nursing care

10/15- 12/15

Ministry of Health - Chitre, Panama

Community and Population Health Global Clinical 90 hours
06/16
Community Health Clinic, school visit, and home visits
Vaccinated adults and children during a flu outbreak
Observed pediatric interdisciplinary patient meetings
Collaborated with Panamanian nursing students to educate patients on sexually transmitted infections

Bay Pines VA Medical Center

Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Clinical 90 hours
Inpatient Psychiatric Units, Military Sexual Trauma Unit, Substance Abuse Unit, and PRRC
Communicated therapeutically with patients one-on-one and in group therapy sessions
Assessed patients on acute psychiatric inpatient floors

Education
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

01/16- 04/16

Graduates: 12/16

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Magna cum Laude with a 3.77 GPA

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with ESOL Endorsement
Magna cum Laude with a 3.75 GPA

Graduated: 12/08

Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

08/16-08/18

American Heart Association

Basic Life Support (BLS)

07/15-07/17

American Heart Association

State of Florida Professional Educator Certificate

12/08-12/18

Elementary Education (Grades K-6), ESOL Endorsement, and Exceptional Student Education

Work Experience
Beacon Cove Intermediate School, Jupiter, Florida
Third Grade Math/Science and Fifth Grade Science Inclusion Teacher
08/09- 06/15
Created and implemented math and science lessons daily for two to three classes of 20 students
Facilitated hands-on learning activities to meet individual needs
Assessed all information provided at faculty, team, and department meetings
Collaborated with fellow teachers to improve the effectiveness of the science curriculum
Implemented techniques learned through Professional Development opportunities

Lighthouse Elementary School, Jupiter, Florida

Second Grade Gifted Interim Teacher
Conducted parent/teacher conferences
Created and implemented daily lessons in Math, Reading, Language, and Social Studies
Incorporated the use of technology into lessons, including Brainpop and DE Streaming
Evaluated and monitored student performance in accordance to state standards
Promoted cooperative learning and managed behavior for 22 second grade students

04/09-06/09

Beacon Cove Intermediate School, Jupiter, Florida

Internship- Debbie Gilbert, Cooperating Teacher
08/08- 12/08
Created and implemented 3 lessons daily to two separate classes of 22 fifth graders
Facilitated balanced literacy reading program for 44 fifth grade students
Analyzed data from the Educational Data Warehouse to utilize during IEP meetings and parent conferences
Cooperated in Professional Development on Response to Intervention procedures

The Fresh Air Fund Career Awareness Program, New York, New York
Head Counselor
Created, organized, and facilitated orientation for 65 counselors
Supervised twelve cabins of 160 campers and 65 general counselors/teachers
Evaluated performance of counselors daily, and provided feedback
Monitored all cabins to meet health department standards
Managed discipline problems and communicated with parents as needed
International Relations Teacher/ General Counselor
Created and facilitated a three week curriculum for four classes daily
Developed and implemented a behavior plan
Evaluated performance in bi-weekly classroom reports
Collaborated with Director of Teachers to produce a cumulative final project
Supervised a cabin of eight girls in a live-in situation

06/08- 08/08

06/07-08/07

Scholarships, Honors, and Activities

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Inducted Fall 2016
National Nursing Student Association (NSNA), August 2015 December 2016
Florida Nursing Student Association (FNSA), August 2015 December 2016
BRAIN (Bulls Reaching Achievement in Nursing) Mentor - Fall 2016
University of South Florida Student Council, Fall 2015 Second Bachelors Degree Class Board President, 2016
Beginning Teacher of the Year Award, Beacon Cove Intermediate School August 2009 June 2010
Golden Key International Honor Society October 2007- December 2008

Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society - February 2007 December 2008

Melvin and Helen Pope Elementary Education Scholarship 2007 and 2008
FSU Deans List Fall 2005, Fall 2006
FSU Presidents List Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008
Florida Bright Futures Medallion Scholarship August 2004 - May 2008
Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medical Honor Society October 2004 May 2005