Cheryl A. English

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Killeen, Tx **549

254-***-****

acqgoc@r.postjobfree.com

Objectives

Obtain an APRN position

Education

Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate (August 2011) Angelo State University

Post-Master’s Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate (August 2010) Angelo State University

MSN – Nursing - Health Care Systems Management (May 2009) Loyola University New Orleans

BSN - Nursing(August 2002) Regis University

AAS - Nursing (May 1987) Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Jefferson Davis Campus

•ACLS, BLS, TNCC, CCRN

Experience

Cactus Health Care Clinic (June 2014 - May 2015) 301 North Water St, Fort Stockton, Tx 79735

Primary care of ages 2 through geriatrics. Acute and chronic disease. As well as urgent care walk-ins.

Heart and Vascular Center NP (December 2013 - May 31, 2014) Baystate Medical Center, Heart and Vascular Center, 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, Ma 01199

Responsible for rounding on assigned patients in the critical care, step-down, or telemetry units. Patient populations include open heart surgery and TAVR. Frequently managed intra-aortic balloon pumps, ventilators, and vasoactive IV drips. Write appropriate treatment orders and prescribe appropriate medications. Round with attending physicians. Responsible for removing chest tubes, blakes, JP drains, IABP catheters, and arterial sheaths.

ICU APRN Nocturnist (February 2011 – April 2014) UMC at Brackenridge, Seton Medical Center at Austin (601 East 15th St, Austin, Texas

78701)

Round on all patients for the Pulmonary and Trauma services. Patient populations include trauma, open heart surgery, intra-aortic balloon pump, ventilator, intracranial monitoring & drainage, as well as complex medical –surgical. Write appropriate treatment orders and prescribe appropriate medications. Round with attending physicians. Placement of arterial and central lines.

Family Nurse Practitioner (May 2012 – Jan 2013) Seton Seton Lampasas Healthcare Center, 1205 Central Texas Expressway, Lampasas, Texas 76550

Patient population includes pediatrics over age 2 years through geriatric. Ambulatory care with some urgent care needs accommodated as well.

ICU RN (September 2002 – February 2011)

Seton Medical Center Austin, 1201 West 38th St, Austin, Texas 78705

Responsible for the care of 1-2 critically ill patients including trauma, open heart, IABP, CVVH, VAD, ventilator management, titration of vaso-active drips, ICP monitoring, EVD, STEMI, and care of the high acuity medical/surgical patient.

Adjunct Faculty Associate Degree Nursing Program (November 2005 – May 2010)

Central Texas College, Clear Creek Road, Killeen, Texas 76541

Responsible for the clinical instruction of 10 -14 RN students in the 4th semester of an ADN program. Also as classroom instructor, up to 42 students, during the 4th semester. Exams, homework assignments, and classroom group work was developed for student use.

High Risk Obstetrics/L&D (February 1998 – September 2002)

Presbyterian/ St. Luke’s Hospital, Denver, Colorado 80017

Responsible for the care of patients undergoing normal and high risk labor and delivery, care of inpatient ante-partum patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), premature rupture of membranes (PROM), HELLP, multi-parity, as well as complicated cardiac, respiratory, renal, endocrine, and circulatory problems. Also was scrub and primary RN for normal, urgent, and emergency C-sections, as well as interval deliveries, tubal ligations, emergent circlage placement.

Cardiac Catheterization Lab RN (May 2000 – May 2002)

Presbyterian/ St. Luke’s Hospital, Denver, Colorado 80017

Responsible for the care of patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac caths. Interventions included balloon angioplasty, stents, cardiac biopsies, intra-aortic balloon pump insertions (IABP), Swan-Ganz catheter insertions, pacemaker and internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) insertions on adult and pediatric patients.

ICU RN (May 1996 – September 2002)

Medical Center of Aurora, South Potomac, Aurora, Colorado 800

Responsible for the care of 1-2 critically ill patients including trauma, open heart, IABP, ventilator management, titration of vaso-active drips, ICP monitoring, and care of the high acuity medical/surgical patient.

Cardiac Catheterization Lab RN (February 1993 – May 1996)

St. David’s Medical Center, Austin, Texas 78705

Responsible for the care of patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac caths. Interventions included balloon angioplasty, stents, cardiac biopsies, intra-aortic balloon pump insertions (IABP), Swan-Ganz catheter insertions, pacemaker and internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) insertions on adult patients. Also did scrub for diagnostics and some interventions.

ICU RN (November 1989 – 1996)

Brackenridge Hospital, 601 East 15th St, Austin, Texas 78701

Responsible for the care of 1-2 critically ill patients including trauma, open heart, IABP, ventilator management, titration of vaso-active drips, ICP monitoring, EVD, and care of the high acuity medical/surgical patient.

ICU RN (February 1988 – August 1989)

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Gulfport, Mississippi 39530

Responsible for the care of 1-2 critically ill patients including trauma, open heart, IABP, ventilator management, titration of vaso-active drips, ICP monitoring, and care of the high acuity medical/surgical patient.

Skills

•In-patient and out-patient prescriptive authority experience

•Advanced assessment

•Insertion of central venous catheters

•Insertion of arterial catheters

•Skin closure with suture or staples

•Simple splinting

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