Registered Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Charlene Reynolds, MSN, FNP, BC.
*** ******** ****, ***********, ******* 31792
adygsm@r.postjobfree.com
Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of Registered Nurse experience and 4 years of Advanced Practice Nurse experience who uses the Theoretical framework of Caring Science and is very passionate and focused on providing holistic patient- centered quality care through the application of evidenced - based practices and through collaboration with the healthcare team in an outpatient as well as an inpatient setting.
EXPERIENCE
MAY,2019 – CURRENT
FNP, Mclean CARES, INC
Provide primary care for patients across the life span for chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and hyperlipidemia, and acute conditions such as bronchitis, Otitis media, and Pneumonia while assessing health and health behaviors with the use of guidelines for preventive services and screenings. Identify Health goals and related behavior- change options and develop behavior change plans of care with a focus on promoting physical activity, nutritional health, stress management and encouragement with medication compliance. Efficient in head-to-toe assessment. Efficient in treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders and Psychotic disorders.
AUGUST,2018 – MAY,2019
CHARGE / STAFF NURSE, Georgia pines behavioral health crisis center
Responsible for the day-to-day functioning of 24 bed inpatient crisis center by providing a safe environment for individuals who are experiencing mental health crisis and or substance abuse crisis. Provided 24-hour walk-in crisis assessment via state protocols. Administered psychiatric medications and monitored patients for drug side-effects as well as positive response to medication and counseling. Participated in interdisciplinary health care team with the goal of treatment and or rehabilitation of consumers.
August,2015 – June,2018
CHARGE / STAFF NURSE, WHITESTONE HEALTHCARE (GEORGIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL)
Provided inpatient mental health care to adult individuals. Conducted care plan meetings, administered medications both oral and parenteral. Performed state required assessments such as admission, suicide, alcohol withdrawal assessments and clinical opiate withdrawal scale assessments in order to help identify and gauge the extent of specific conditions.
January,2014 – August,2015
CHARGE NURSE, WHITESTONE HEALTHCARE (ALBANY CRISIS CENTER)
Provided inpatient mental health care for dual diagnosis individuals. Transcribed doctor’s orders, administered medications, performed admission and discharge assessments. Participate in the interdisciplinary healthcare team meeting. Conducted unit activities for consumers. Made rounds on patients while making sure that one on one time was spent discussing what was most important to the individual.
EDUCATION
JUNE 2018
POST MASTER’S CERTIFICATE FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER, South University
SAVANAHA, GEORGIA
JUNE 2015
MASTER OF SCIENCE NURSING, Keiser University, Tallahassee, Florida
June 1998
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE NURSING, THOMAS UNIVERSITY, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
June 1989
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE NURSING, DARTON COLLEGE, ALBANY, GEORGIA
SKILLS
Lab result interpretation
Excellent Physical Assessment
Use of EHR ( E-clinicals, Kareo, Avatar)
Pelvic Exams
Management of acute and chronic illnesses
Excellent communication skills
CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSURE
Registered Nurse license (Georgia)
Registered Nurse Compact
Advance Practice Nurse (ANCC)s
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