Nurse Practitioner Medical

Charlene M. Lane

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Summary:

Board Certified both as Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC) and Adult Nurse Practitioner (APRN,BC). Also, Registered nurse, licensed in Florida with a Master's of Science in Nursing Education and a Post-Graduate Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC). I am trained for any acute /chronic care setting and any Internal Medicine Care Specialty Areas. Over 20 years nursing experience in; Adult, Pediatric and Neonatal ICUs, ER, Community Health, Medical/Surgical, Obstetrics, and Cardiac Catheter Lab.

Education: Board Certified May 2007 as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC) and Board Certified in July 2007 as an Adult Nurse Practitioner (APRN,BC), obtaining my Post-Graduate Certification. Dec 2006 (over 660 clinical hours) in Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from the University of South Alabama, M.S.N. in Nursing Education (Jun, 2004), Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College, St. Louis. MO; B.S.N. (Jun 1990) Minot State University, Minot, ND.

Awards: Bemidji Tri-State Peer Award from Indian Health Service (IHS) for Outstanding Work in Native American Community Health Nursing 1994.

Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, CCRN (critical care), FCCS (Fundamental Critical Care Support Course), PCCN (progressive care), ACLS Instructor, BLS.

Professional and Civic Organizations: Member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American College of Nurse Practitioners, Member of American Nurses Association, member of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses; Member of the National Kidney Foundation; member of the American College of Cardiology; member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing - Tau Iota Chapter, and Charter Member of American Legion Post 382, Navarre, Florida.

Experience:

Jun 2011 - Present Maxim Government Services/Eglin AFB Eglin AFB Internal Medicine Clinic

Identifies and provides out-patient medical treatment and management for complex acute and chronic diseases to military Active duty, retired military and family members.

March 2010 – May 2011 Nephrology Associates of the Gulf Coast Pensacola, FL.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner working with Acute and Chronic Nephrology Patients both in hospital and outpatient clinics

Hospital privileges throughout the Pensacola area with daily hospital rounding and office (History and Physicals, Consults, and Discharge Summaries)

March 2010 – Present Good Samaritan Clinic Gulf Breeze, Florida.

Volunteer Nurse Practitioner monthly (free-clinic) seeing walk-in patients with acute and chronic health problems

May 2006 – Present Baptist Health Care System/Life Flight Education Pensacola, FL

ACLS Instructor – Teaching Health-care providers Advanced Cardiac Life-Support –part-time.

Aug 2007 – Feb 2010 Baptist Health Care/ Cardiology Consultants Pensacola, FL

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Interventional Cardiology sees patients in office and hospital.

Hospital privileges at Sacred Heart, Baptist and Gulf Breeze Hospitals/Office at the Heart and Vascular

Institute in Pensacola and Sacred Heart in Pace, FL.

Cardiology Hospital Consults/H&Ps/Rounding with daily Independent and Joint Office

ACLS Instructor for Life Flight at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola

May 2006 – Aug 2007 Baptist Health Care System Gulf Breeze, FL

Staff Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit for Critical Medical-Surgical Adult patients.

ACLS and PALS Educator/Instructor for Life Flight Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL

Jan 2007 – May 2007 University of West Florida Pensacola, FL

Adjunct Clinical Professor for Med-Surg II Students and Psychiatric Clinical Nursing

Aug 2004 – Jan 2006 U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps Eglin AFB, FL

Assistant Nurse Manager of the Intensive Care Unit

Direct bedside care and management of critical care surgical/medical adult patients

ACLS/PALS Instructor and assists with Mock Code evaluations

Staff Development Officer and Nurse Orientation Coordinator in the ICU

PACU support for patients; after-hours/weekends

Aug 2001 – Aug 2004 U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps Scott AFB, IL

Intensive Care Unit/Medical-Surgical Staff Nurse/ House Supervisor

Direct bedside management of critically ill acute/chronic medical/surgical ICU patients

Augmented Medical-Surgical nursing care of adults and children

Shift leader in ICU and on Med-Surg Floor/House Supervisor for after hours/weekends

Stabilized and transported critically ill adults via ambulance for advanced care

Provided post-operative recoveries in the ICU for weekend/after-hours

Feb 2001 – Aug 2001 Christus Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio, TX

Cardiac Catheter Lab Nurse, San Antonio, TX

Provided nursing care for cardiac patients; newborn through adult during diagnostic and interventional

catheterization while ensuring patient safety throughout procedures.

Administered cardiac and emergency medications as necessary and instrumental along with the physician

in leading/conducting Advanced Life Support.

Certified in IntraAortic Balloon Pumping and in pulling arterial/venous sheaths.

Collected, interpreted and documented patient information, including laboratory tests, medical history and

physical/psychosocial assessment.

Dec 2000 – Feb 2001 University Health System San Antonio, TX

STICU Staff Nurse

Provided nursing care for acute post-surgical and post-trauma patients

Manages PACU surgical/trauma ICU patients

Transporting STICU patients to and from CAT SCAN and MRI within the hospital

July 1998 – Dec 2000 U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps Lackland AFB, TX

Pediatric ICU Staff Nurse at Wilford Hall Medical Center

Provided nursing care for critically acute and chronically ill children from birth to 17 years of age

Managed care of critical post-op surgical/trauma pediatric patients

Transported critically ill pediatric patients to and from CAT scan/MRI within the hospital.

Provided nursing care by extensively floating to the Adult Surgical and Medical ICUs, Progressive Care

Unit (Adult Step Down Unit), and the Level II Neonatal ICU.

Unit Infection Control Officer

Nov 1996 – July 1998 US Air Force Nurse Corps Cannon AFB, NM

Obstetrical staff nurse providing patient care

Prenatal assessments involving non-stress testing

Management of labor & delivery; postpartum care; and assessment and care of the newborn

Infection Control Officer, childbirth class educator, and alternate for staff development/training

Apr 1996 – Oct 1996 Adams County Memorial Hospital Friendship, WI

Emergency Room and staff Medical/Surgical floor nurse

Responsible for triage, emergency stabilization and treatment

Coordination of aerovac transfers for critical patients

Med-Surg staff nurse when needed

May 1993 – Apr 1996 HO-CHUNK Nation Dept. of Health and Human Services Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Community Health Nurse in Wood, Shawano, and Marathon counties Wisconsin, servicing the Native American population from newborn through elderly-won Bemidji Peer Award for Outstanding Work in Community Health 1994 from the Indian Health Service (HIS).

Certified Diabetic Educator - Conducted health assessments and screenings, case management, home

health care, client/family health education, immunization clinics, WIC, care coordination and referrals to appropriate agencies within three counties and provided training for Health Department personnel.

Acting Director of Community Health Nursing (CHN) and the Director of the Community Health

Representatives (CHR) program for one month while Director on leave.

May 1991– May 1993 St. Michael's Hospital Stevens Point, WI

Staff and Charge Nurse on Medical floor and ICU, serving clients with acute/chronic illnesses, Hospice patients, surgical patients, and several ambulance runs/patient transfers

May 1990 – May 1991 St. Joseph's Hospital (Unimed Medical Center) Minot, ND

Staff Nurse on Medical/Oncology/Hospice floor/infectious Surgical and Adult/Adolescent Psychiatric floor

References: Furnished upon request

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