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Leah Bruun

(928)-637-8760 | [email protected] | www.linkedin.com/in/leah-bruun

EDUCATION
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Bachelor of Science in Nursing with an Emphasis in Integrative Health, GPA 3.79
Expected Graduation Date: December 2021

NURSING SKILLS
Therapeutic Communication, Critical Thinking, Adaptability, Integrative Therapy Implementation, Time-
Management, Prioritization, Willingness to Learn, Medication Administration, Documentation, and BLS
certified

CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Nursing Preceptorship (144 hours) Oct-Dec
2021
Banner Heart Hospital (144 hours), Mesa, AZ (In progress)
 Demonstrated nursing skills particular to the CV-ICU with the guidance of an experienced preceptor. For
example, I cared for chest-tubes, post-op clients who need frequent monitoring, and clients on ventilators.
 Collaborated with many members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to best advocate for my patients.
 Practiced my critical thinking skills when under pressure.
 Managed and organized the care of one critical patient and performed all care and documentation for this
patient daily.

Clinical Nursing Rotations in Five Phoenix Hospitals (248 hours) Jan-July


2021
Banner Baywood, Cardiac PCU (60 hours), Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, Adolescent and Adult
Psychiatric unit (60 hours), Banner University Medical Center, Med/Surg Unit (60 hours), Banner Gateway
Medical Center, OB (32 hours) and Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Pediatrics (36 hours)
 Communicated with interdisciplinary team members efficiently and effectively.
 Demonstrated clinical skills such as IV insertion, Medication Administration, and phlebotomy.
 Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to provide the best holistic patient care.
 Maintained accurate HER records and complied with HIPPA regulations.

Integrative Health/Wellbeing Assessment & Promotion (112.5 hours) Aug-Dec


2020
Laurens Institute for Education and Mercy Housing
Gilbert, AZ
 Demonstrated therapeutic communication with patients and families.
 Provided education on integrative modalities such as deep-breathing, aromatherapy, and guided imagery.
 Demonstrated basic clinical skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant, Social Cognitive Affective Neuroscience Lab (SCAN) Sept 2018- Dec
2020
Banner University Medical Center/ University of Arizona Sleep Center
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Emotional Intelligence Training Study and Sleep Deprivation Study
 Performed clinical psychiatric assessments on human subjects while developing strong interpersonal skills
as well as personal time management skills.
 Responsible for data entry and management, study scheduling, and participant recruitment.
 Interpreted actigraphy, heart rate, and blood pressure data.

LEADERSHIP AND EXPERIENCE


Study Abroad Spring 2020 in Sydney, Australia
 Participated in health related studied in Australia, where I was able to see healthcare through a new lens.
 Communicated with people from all around the world and gained a new perspective.
Completed a Basic and Advanced Procedures in Phlebotomy Course Jul 2019- Oct
2019 Carrington College, Tucson, AZ
 Participated in a phlebotomy course that provided me with the knowledge and skills to preform blood draws

COMMUNITY SERVICE
CON UA POD Covid-19 Vaccinator Jan 2021- April
2021
Arizona State Fairgrounds, Phoenix, AZ
 Administered the covid-19 vaccine.
 Assisted with checking in patients, observing patients, helping patients sign up for their second dose
appointments, and answering general questions.

Flagstaff Women’s Birth, Breastfeeding, and Wellness Center May 2018-Jul


2018
Flagstaff, AZ
 Worked at events in flagstaff by providing an area where women feel comfortable to breastfeed their
children.
 Talked with mothers and families to ensure that they felt comfortable.

CERTIFICATIONS
 IHI Certification in Quality and Safety: basic curriculum the areas of Improvement capability, patient
safety, leadership, patient-centered care, and triple aim for populations
 Basic Life Support (BLS), from the American Heart Association
 Bloodborne Pathogen Training, from the University of Arizona
 HIPPA Training, from the University of Arizona
 Administration of the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence test (WASI-II)

AWARDS
 Wildcat Excellence Scholarship 2017-2021
 Dean’s List 2017-2021
 Academic Year Academic Distinction 2019-2021

REFERENCES

Clinical Nursing Instructor


Lana Litevsky, MSN, RN, CCRN-K
University of Arizona College of Nursing
Office Phone Number 602-827-2184| [email protected]

Clinical Course Chair, Nursing Instructor


Jonathan Thomas, MSN, RN
University of Arizona College of Nursing
[email protected]

Supervisor at Social Cognitive Neuroscience lab


Michael A Miller- M.S. Neuroscience Research Specialist, SCAN Lab
Office Phone Number 520-247-2183| [email protected]

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