Denise Atkins

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Objective

Upon graduating in May 2015, to work as a nurse practitioner in an outpatient setting where my dedication, skills, and rich

experience as a registered nurse will enable me to provide the highest level of care to my patients, and to further the standards

of professionalism for which the practice is known.

Experience

FNP Coursework - 200 clinical hours in Emergency Department, 170 clinical hours in Pediatrics, 45 hours in Women’s Health,

150 clinical hours Family Practice in Geriatrics and Adult health, 140 hours in Hospice

RN – LABOR & DELIVERY, post-partum, and newborn nurery COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTH SEPTEMBER 2011 TO

january 2015

Columbus GA - Caring for laboring and post-partum women, and newborns.

rn – emergency department wellstar kennestone hospital May 2009 to September 2011

Marietta GA - 75 bed Level II trauma center, emergency department which treats 132,000 patients each year

rn – emergency department, PRE-OP HOLDING, AND URGENT CARE CAROLINAS HEALTH SYSTEMS AUGUST

2005-MAY 2009

Charlotte NC - Caring for patients in emergency department, urgent care, and pre-operative holding

rn – surgical telemetry unit St francis hospital january 2002 to august 2005

Charleston SC - Caring for patients after extensive abdominal surgeries

rn – MDS/care plan coordinator and director of nursing White oak manor and oakbrook health and rehab september 2000 to

january 2002

Caring for residents and managing staff of skilled nursing facilities. Performing MDS assessments and writing specific care

plans for residents of the facilities.

rn, Ambulatory care technition, unit secretary emergency department Roper hospital july 1997 to November 2000

Working full time in the emergency department while attending nursing school and then hired as a new graduate nurse in same

emergency department

Skills

Registered nurse

17 years of experience in healthcare. 15 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Labor & Delivery, Post-partum, newborn nursery

Caring for women during labor and childbirth. Functioning as circulating RN in operating room during C-sections. Providing

newborn care to babies in nursery including performing newborn assessments

Emergency department and urgent care

Caring for patients in an extremely faced paced environment in a 75 bed emergency department that treats 132,000 patients

each year. Strived to decrease wait times with 3 hour ‘door to door’ and 4-hour ‘door to floor’ policies to improve effectiveness

of patient care and customer satisfaction.

Pre-op, Surgical Telemetry, skilled nursing facility director of nursing and MDS/care plan coordinator

Caring for patients in a variety of settings from hospital preoperative holding to post-surgical telemetry care.

Supervision of skilled nursing staff in caring for residents, continuous quality improvement, staff development, and oversight of

nursing budget. Also served as an MDS/Care plan coordinator performing MDS Medicare and Medicaid assessments.

Education

MSN - FNP TO GRADUATE MAY 2015 TROY UNIVERSITY

Major: Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner

Related coursework: 135 clinical hours in pediatrics and women’s health, 150 clinical hours Family Practice in geriatrics and

adult health, 140 hours in Hospice, 300 CLINICAL HOURS TO BE COMPLETED SPRING 2015.

BSN MAY 2009 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE

Major: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

AdN MAY 1999 trident technical college

Major: Associate in Science & Associate Degree in Nursing

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