Patricia Carr, A.R.N.P.
Riverview, FL ***** 813-***-**** acqu8s@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Obtain an advanced practice role in a dynamic, pediatric setting. Education
Masters of Nursing, 1999, Rush University, Chicago, IL
Masters level program
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Track
Bachelors of Science, 1981, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
Nursing concentration.
Experience
Midlevel provider. After Hours Pediatrics, Brandon, FL., May, 2014-present
Mid-level provider in a busy, pediatric, acute care setting.
Average 35 patients in 6 hours.
Nurse Practitioner. Northern America Medical Management, Hillside, IL, August, 2013-March, 2014.
Advanced practice role in a managed care organization. Nurse Practitioner, Minnesota International Medicine, Minneapolis, MN, May, 2013-June, 2013.
Nurse educator in Damman, Saudi Arabia involving a health initiative for the education of foreign physicians and nurses in the NICU and PICU of the Damman Women's and Children's Hospital. Nurse Practitioner, Norwegian American Hospital, Chicago, IL, January, 2008-April, 2013.
Pediatric nurse practitioner role in a mobile health program serving the neediest children in Chicago's west side.
Nurse Practitioner, Women's Health Associates, Bloomington, IL. May, 2006-December, 2007.
Women's health provider in a busy ob/gyn practice.
Practice closed abruptly in December, 2007, when the physician owner declared bankruptcy. Nurse Practitioner, St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. June, 2004-September, 2005.
Advanced practice role in the pediatric intensive care unit of this level III children's hospital. Page 2
Nurse Practitioner, De Paul University, Chicago, IL. April, 2003-June, 2004.
Advanced practice role as the campus health officer in a new program at a remote campus in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.
The program was closed shortly after its inception by the new administration. Nurse Practitioner, Concordia University, River Forest, IL. August, 2001-April, 2003.
Instructor, maternal-child nursing in a baccalaureate nursing program.
Responsible for classroom and clinical education of junior and senior level nursing students. Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Specialists of the Northwest, Barrington, IL. September, 1999-April, 2001.
Entry level advanced practice role in a busy, pediatric practice. Registered Nurse, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL. April, 1985-August, 1999.
Long term registered nurse position in the PICU, NICU and ambulatory pediatric departments of this level III trauma center.
Primary focus during employment was in the NICU and PICU units.
Served as preceptor, ECMO team member, transport member, assistant clinical manager, heart team leader and bereavement coordinator.
Registered Nurse, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL. June, 1981-December, 1984
Entry level RN role in the level III NICU at this large, teaching hospital. Licensure and Certification
RN, Illinois, issued 1981
Advanced practice nurse, Illinois, issued 1999
RN, Florida, issued 2014
Advanced registered nurse practitioner, Florida, issued 2014
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, 1999. Granted by the PNCB (Pediatric Nurse Certification Board, Virginia)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), issued April, 2014. References
Available by request.
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