Charleen Kahapea

60 N Nimitz Hwy Honolulu, HI 96817

808-781-xxxx (cell)
cjching@hawaii.edu
OBJECTIVE
Obtain an entry-level RN position
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Achieved nursing experience through clinical rotations (medical/surgical, orthopedic, delivery and labor,
maternal, newborn, pediatrics, psychiatric)
Provided patient care as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Experienced with team building and facilitating employee relations
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, Associate of Science Degree in Nursing
Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, Certificate of Achievement in Practical Nursing

2015
2012

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
The Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, HI 96813
12/4/00- Present
Nursing Assistant: Orthopedic Unit
Caring for trauma patients and patients with special orthopedic devices
Assist with ADLs (bathing, dressing, and feeding) and other patient needs
Vital signs monitoring for admissions, post-ops, and routine vitals
Work experience through floating to other departments (orthopedic, ICU, cardiac, cardiac recovery,
medical/surgical, respiratory, gastrointestinal, oncology, behavioral health, emergency department,
postpartum, clinical decision unit and the Queen Emma clinic)
State of Hawaii Department of Education, Vouchering/Vendor Payment and Payroll office 1996-1998
Student Helper
Provide clerical work
Typing, answering the phone, copying papers, mailing out letters, boxing papers at the end of the fiscal year,
and running errands.
State of Hawaii Department of Education: Kalani High School, Honolulu, HI
1993-1996
Class room cleaner
Light janitorial work
Sweeping, mopping the floors, erasing the chalkboard, straightening the desks, closing the windows, and
taking the trash out.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Summer 1996
Kuakini Health System, Honolulu, HI
Patient/Resident Related Services
Assist departments/units of Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc. and Kuakini Medical Center with patient/resident
discharges, patient care activities, clerical support and restocking supplies
Clerical Support
Includes providing services such as filing, collating and typing; running errands on campus; and assisting
in special events and activities.
The Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
1997-1999
Volunteer
Escorting and discharging of patients
Delivery of floral and gift baskets to patients
Assisting with mobile library
Volunteering in the volunteer office and on postpartum (feeding babies, making admission packets,
answering call lights, and filling water pitchers)

CONTINUING EDUCATION
BLS for Healthcare providers (CPR & AED) Expiration

10/2017

Annual Combined Orthopaedic Spring Symposium

8/26/2013

Hawaii Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium

2009

PESI Healthcare
Advances in Orthopedic Care: Its Not Just Broken Bones 8/5/15
High Risk Obstetrics: Current Trends, Treatment, & Issues 2/23/15
Ultimate One-Day Diabetes 7/28/14
Skin and Wound Care 4/16/14
Cardiac Medications: Management of Complex Cardiovascular Disorders 12/19/13
Managing Challenging patients and Family Behaviors 12/20/12
Gastrointestinal Emergencies 12/14/12