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Carol E. Charles, DNP, NP-C, MPA

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Lithonia, Georgia, 30038

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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

7 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner, including hospital, hospice, and nursing home services 15 years’ experience as a Registered nurse in direct patient care, including critical care and emergency services as well as nurse team leader and nurse manager 9 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant, including clinic work as well as home visits 2 years’ experience as Assistant Professor of Nursing for undergraduate nursing students, including didactic and clinical instruction

4 years’ experience as Clinical Advisor for graduate nursing students in Doctorate of Nursing program Strong communicator with administration, supervising physicians, nursing staff, and patients WORK EXPERIENCE

Eagle Hospital Physicians Atlanta, GA

Nurse Practitioner Jul 2014 – Present

Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts (CBCs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and radiographs (x-rays). Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries. Diagnose or treat complex, unstable, comorbid, episodic, or emergency conditions in collaboration with other health care providers as necessary.

Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in nursing.

Interim Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA

Nurse Practitioner May 2013 – Present

Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries. Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized. Provide assessments to qualify hospice patients for certification and recertification of hospice benefits Herzing University Atlanta, GA

Assistant Professor Sep 2012 – Dec 2014

Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as pharmacology, mental health nursing, and community health care practices. Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory and clinic work, assignments, and papers. Georgia Universal Lungs Atlanta, GA

Nurse Practitioner Jun 2010 – Jun 2012

Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries. Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized. Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.

Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.

Inpatient Consultants of Georgia Macon, GA

Nurse Practitioner Apr 2009 – Jan 2012

Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.

3078 Bonnes Dr Lithonia, Georgia, 30038 404-***-**** acs56x@r.postjobfree.com Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts (CBCs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and radiographs (x-rays). Consult with or refer patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise.

Diagnose or treat complex, unstable, comorbid, episodic, or emergency conditions in collaboration with other health care providers as necessary.

Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Atlanta, GA

Nurse Practitioner Dec 2008 – Mar 2010

Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts (CBCs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and radiographs (x-rays). Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.

Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries. Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.

J&S Healthcare, P.C. Atlanta, GA

Nurse Practitioner Jul 2008 – Mar 2009

Prescribe medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patients' characteristics such as age and gender.

Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.

Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.

Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized. South Fulton Medical Center East Point, GA

Nurse Manager, Nurse Team Leader, Staff Nurse Sep 2004 – Mar 2008 Perform administrative or managerial functions, such as taking responsibility for a unit's staff, budget, planning, or long-range goals.

Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Piedmont Medical Center Atlanta, GA

Staff Nurse Nov 2006 – Jun 2008

Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.

Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods. Document patients' medical histories and assessment findings. Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to transfusion reactions.

EDUCATION

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Phoenix, AR, Nov 2014

Master of Public Administration

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Tuscaloosa, AL, Nov 2011

Doctorate of Nursing Practice

EMORY UNIVERSITY Atlanta, GA, Dec 2007

Master of Science, Nursing

KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY Kennesaw, GA, May 2006

3078 Bonnes Dr Lithonia, Georgia, 30038 404-***-**** acs56x@r.postjobfree.com Bachelor of Science, Nursing

CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY Milwaukee, WI, Jun 1993

Associate of Science, Nursing

STRATTON COLLEGE Milwaukee, WI, Oct 1984

Associate of Science, Medical Assisting

AFFILIATIONS

Chi Eta Phi Nursing Sorority

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

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