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Portrait of Maria Calame

Honor Society® member

Maria Calame

Clinical Manager at California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC)

  • University of Texas at Arlington
  • Nursing
  • Class of 2014
  • San Francisco, CA

Member since March 2014

About

I am a Registered Nurse living in San Francisco with a 30 year nursing career in the city. I have practiced nursing in many settings including med/surg, oncology, research, well baby/mom, pre operative intake nurse, cardiovascular surgery post op, transplant, home health, and I am currently the manager of a med/surg unit at a large San Francisco hospital.
I am passionate about quality and dedicated to finding creative solutions to problems that improve efficiency and provide the highest levels of nursing care.

Education

  • Burge School of Nursing

    Nursing

    2014

  • San Francisco State University

    French

    2014

  • University of Texas at Arlington

    Nursing

    2012 – 2014

Goals and interests

Career goal

Nursing, nursing management, quality

Graduate school interests

Clinical Nurse Specialist, Executive Nursing Leadership

Outside the classroom

Reading, gardening, foreign languages, crosswords, scrabble, and dogs

Experience

  • Clinical Manager

    California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC)

    Jun 2011

Volunteering

  • Volleyball Coach

    Star of the Sea School

    Mar 2011 – Mar 2014

Additional information

  • Phi Beta Kappa