Jennifer Moore

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Stanley, NC 28164 f60kob@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A full-time position as an Adult Nurse Practitioner where my education and professional experience will be an asset to the quality of healthcare received by the population I serve.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Carolinas Medical Center - Mercy Charlotte, NC July 2009 - present

185-bed, Planetree-designated hospital

Registered Nurse (PRN)

¬Provide post-anesthesia care for primarily orthopedic and general surgery patients until transferred to an inpatient room or discharged home. Monitor and stabilize vital signs, manage pain, and provide patient and family education regarding post-op care.

RN Network (Capital Regional Medical Center) Tallahassee, FL March 2008 - September 2008

198-bed hospital

Registered Nurse (FT)

¬Travel nurse position; 44-bed fast-paced Med/Tele floor, provide care for 5-8 patients aged 13 and older with various ailments, including rule-out and post-MI, heart failure, pneumonia, CVA, and orthopedic injuries; frequently floated to 9-bed medical/surgical ICU to care for patients utilizing mechanical ventilation and/or vasoactive/sedative drips. In addition to patient-care responsibilities, precepted nursing students.

Carolinas Medical Center - Mercy Charlotte, NC March 2007 - March 2008

Registered Nurse (FT)

¬Pre-op and PACU; prepared patients for surgery and provided care after surgery as previously described; also worked extra shifts in 10-bed surgical ICU. In addition to patient-care responsibilities, precepted nursing students and performed charge nurse duties.

Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC February 2006 - March 2007

874-bed, level 1 trauma center

Registered Nurse (FT)

¬Provided care for critically ill patients in 10-bed surgical ICU; patients often mechanically ventilated, on vasoactive and/or sedative drips. Typical patient diagnoses include status-post liver transplant, major abdominal surgery, trauma overflow, and/or sepsis. Also performed charge nurse duties.

Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC July 2004 - February 2006

435-bed hospital

Registered Nurse (FT)

¬Provided tailored nursing care for wide-variety of patients on busy 33-bed progressive care/step-down unit. Patient acuity ranged from medically stable to mechanical ventilation and vasoactive/sedative drips. In addition to patient-care responsibilities, precepted nursing students and performed charge nurse duties.

EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner

¬East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

¬Projected graduation July 2011

¬GPA 4.0/4.0

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¬Bachelor of Science in Nursing

¬The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

¬May 2004, Cum Laude

¬GPA 3.64/4.0

SELECTED COURSEWORK

• Clinical Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice

• Health Assessment for Advanced Nursing Practice

• Research Methods for Advanced Nursing and Research Utilization Seminar

• Advanced Nursing Practice: with Families in Primary Health Care, Primary Care of Adults, Reproductive Health Care, Care of Adults with Acute and Chronic Illness, and Specialty Care of Adults

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• ¬Led group of classmates in a project/presentation on the genetics of Sickle Cell Disease via on-line communication and collaboration.

• Received excellent feedback from instructor for research performed while writing clinical paper and working on case studies.

• Received grade of 100% and recommendation from instructor to publish an evidence-based improvement project for clinical site - a local congestive heart failure clinic. Currently collaborating with an ECU instructor to start this process.

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CLINICAL / PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

616 clinical hours in primary care and heart failure clinics.

• ¬Primary care clinical experiences include patients with acute and chronic illnesses, minor office procedures (shave biopsy's, cryotherapy, abscess I&D, joint & trigger-point injections), and well-visits.

• Heart failure clinical experiences include managing outpatients' disease at follow-up appointments, assessing patients prior to heart catheterization, and managing inpatients admitted with complications related to heart failure.

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CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE

Adult Nurse Practitioner pending exam

¬Registered Nurse #195944 state of North Carolina

¬BLS, ACLS, and PALS current

HONORS AND AWARDS

2011: Invitation to join The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

¬2009-2011: Invitations to join Golden Key National Honor Society

¬2009: Received American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Foundation Scholarship, sponsored by the National Heartburn Alliance

¬2003: Nurse Scholars Program Scholarship, invitation to join Golden Key National Honor Society

¬2002: Nurse Scholars Program Scholarship, nomination for membership in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars

¬2000-2004: Dean's and Chancellor's Lists at UNC Charlotte

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficient in Windows OS, MS Office, Cerner, EMR documentation

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

¬Metrolina Coalition of Nurse Practitioners

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Relay for Life, Lupus Foundation of America – Piedmont Chapter, East Lincoln Christian Ministry

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