Patricia H. Mitchell, RN, MSN, FNP, BC

Family Nurse Practitioner

***** *. **** ***** ***** Bland, VA 24315

276-***-****

April 26, 2010

Education:

 Certified Family Nurse Practitioner: Board Certification, American Nurses Credentialing Center. (ANCC)

 Authorization to Prescribe, Virginia Board of Nursing & Board of Medicine # 001*******, DEA # MM0576768 Licensed by Virginia Board of Nursing & Board of Medicine as Nurse Practitioner and VBON as Registered Nurse # 000*******

 Post Master’s Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN (May, 1996)

 Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Bellarmine College, Allan & Donna Lansing School Of Nursing, Louisville, KY (July, 1994)

 Completed 15 Semester Hours in Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Bluefield State College, (May, 1988) Required for transfer into MSN Program

 Bachelor of Arts (BA, Business), Bluefield State College, (May, 1987)

 Associate in Applied Science, AD Nursing, Wytheville Community College,

( May, 1978 )

Work Experience:

14 Years as Family Nurse Practitioner

32 Years as Registered Professional Nurse

June 1996-April 2010 Family Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care

Medical Director, Rural Healthcare FQHC Clinic

Bland County Medical Clinic, Bastian, VA 24314

2004 to Present Adjunct Faculty, Part Time, NP Program

Old Dominion University

Norfolk VA, 23529

May 1995 May 1996 Family Nurse Practitioner Student

Completed 34 Post-Graduate semester hours and 570 clinical rotational hours to include:

Physical Assessment: 90 hours

Pediatrics: 120 hours/Young & Middle Adults: 120 hours

Geriatrics: 120 hours/Women’s Health; OB/GYN: 120 hours

August 1994 May 1996 Assistant Professor Nursing

Wytheville Community College, Wytheville, VA

Nurse Educator & Clinical Instructor, Sophomore Level.

Interim Program Head: May, 1995 - September, 1995

April 1994 August 1994 Registered Nurse

Bland County Medical Clinic, Primary Rural Health Care

Physical Exams, Patient Teaching

August 1993 April 1994 Staff Nurse

Westwood Home Health, Bluefield, VA

Physical Assessments, Patient Care.

April 1979 - July 1993 14 years employment in various positions at Bluefield Regional Medical Center, Bluefield, WV

Vice President Nursing: 8/90 - 7/93

Full management responsibilities for 265 bed acute care facility, 475 employees, including financial management, committee membership, board membership, Co Chairman of BRMC Ethics Committee, OSHA Chair, JCAHO Co Chair and Clinical areas including: Emergency Department, Critical Care (16 beds), Obstetrics, Pediatrics, OR, PACU, Endo, Central Sterile, Med/Surg, Geriatrics, 30 Telemetry Unit, Ortho/Neuro, Acute and Chronic Dialysis, Social Services, Infection Control and Hospital Wide Education. Ten Directors and Emergency Dept. Physicians reporting to Vice President Nursing.

Clinical Director: 11/87 - 8/90

4 South: 30 bed ICU Step Down Unit, Medical/Surgical, Oncology, Chemotherapy, 42 employees. Management & Clinical, Administration of Chemo, Relief Supervisor.

Clinical Coordinator/Department Director: 5/86 - 11/87

4 South & 4 West: 72 beds, Ortho/Neuro, Medical/Surgical & Oncology. 72 employees. Management & Clinical.

Head Nurse: 1983 - 1986

4 South: 30 bed unit Medical/ Surgical & Oncology. 30 employees. Clinical & Management, Relief Supervisor.

Staff Nurse: 1980 1983

30 bed unit Medical/Surgical (7 3 shift), Patient care, administration of medications, documentation.

Charge Nurse: 1979 1980

Labor and Delivery: (11 7 shift), Clinical & Management.

1978 1979 Staff Nurse:

Bland Correctional Facility: 450 bed maximum security facility, worked in medical unit and pharmacy.

1973 1978 Nursing Assistant:

Wytheville Sanitarium and Hospital: Patient Care.

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