Nurse Practitioner Medical

Brian

Trent, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-C

*** ********* ****** ● Shelbyville, KY 40065 ● Tel: 502-***-**** ● *********@**.***

EDUCATION

August 2004 Master of Science, Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

Spalding University, Louisville, KY

June 1999 Bachelor of Science, Nursing

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

June 1997 Associate of Science, Nursing

Evergreen Valley College, San Jose, CA

EXPERIENCE

1/09 – Present

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner, Maxcare, Shelbyville, KY

• Provide direct primary patient care from routine illnesses to urgent and emergent

conditions throughout the lifespan.

• Perform on-site visits to solicit, promote, and recruit occupational medicine services

to various organizations and companies.

• Perform developmentally appropriate comprehensive history and physical

examinations for school entrance and sports programs.

• Perform initial as well as recertification history and physical examinations for

Commercial Driver License (CDL).

• Routine functions of urgent care environment including radiograph review, EKG

interpretation, suturing, and splinting.

3/05 – 9/09

Correctional Nurse Practitioner, Marion Adjustment Center, St. Mary, KY

• Member of the Corrections Corporation of America at Marion Adjustment Center

Finance Committee which involves multidisciplinary team that evaluates the financial

health and profitability of the facility and cooperation at large.

• Discuss medical utilization review at facility and corporate levels with correctional

administration to examine methods to provide efficient case specific medical care as

well as to the inmate population at large.

• Review medical contract requirements for the provision of medical care from our

client (Kentucky Department of Corrections) to the inmate population and submit

recommendations that would financially mutually benefit our client as well as our

organization while maintaining a high standard of patient care.

• Reviewed and helped develop HIPAA policy and procedure with correctional

administration and monitored compliance.

Brian

Trent, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-C

139 Woodfield Circle ● Shelbyville, KY 40065 ● Tel: 502-***-**** ● *********@**.***

• Conduct multidisciplinary meetings on a monthly basis to discuss inmates who have

special medical and/or psychiatric needs.

• Conduct training to nursing staff in regards to primary nursing care incorporating

theory, case studies, and skills demonstration with reverse demonstration and

competency evaluation.

• Responsible for the management of acute and chronic illness including infectious

disease, as well as minor trauma and injuries.

• Perform as many procedures as possible within the correctional setting and coordinate

outside specialty physician consults when warranted.

• Provide extensive screening for communicable disease as well as heavy emphasis on

preventative services and treatments.

• Delegate medical orders both written and verbal to nursing staff including treatments,

wound care, intravenous medications, etc.

2/06 – 12/08

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner, Acutecare of E-town, Elizabethtown, KY

• Provided direct primary patient care from routine illnesses to urgent and emergent

conditions throughout the lifespan.

• Performed problem-focused history and physical examinations and developed

management plans for workman’s compensation.

• Performed developmentally appropriate comprehensive history and physical

examinations for school entrance and sports programs.

• Performed initial as well as recertification history and physical examinations for

Commercial Driver License (CDL).

• Routine functions of urgent care environment included radiograph review, EKG

interpretation, suturing, and splinting.

9/07 – 8/08

Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Audubon Hospital, Louisville, KY

• Provided direct primary care for urgent and emergent conditions throughout the

lifespan.

• Provided emergency medical care for patients in both minor and acute sections in the

emergency room.

• Responsible for the assessment and treatment of emergency medical conditions with

physician oversight as needed and/or at time of disposition for acutely ill patients.

• Responsible for patient disposition including admitting or discharging.

• Consulted multidisciplinary medical providers as needed to assist with decision

making process when determining medical care for patients.

Brian

Trent, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-C

139 Woodfield Circle ● Shelbyville, KY 40065 ● Tel: 502-***-**** ● *********@**.***

1/07 – 4/07

Clinical Faculty, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

• Worked with an individual student enrolled in a physical exam course for primary

care providers to demonstrate, review theory, and critique physical exam skills and

technique.

• Developed teaching plans and techniques to foster student learning and growth in

primary care assessment skills.

10/04 – 3/05

Family Nurse Practitioner, Mark Abram, MD, Bardstown, KY

• Provided direct primary care for acute and chronic illness and disease from infancy to

elderly.

• Performed routine history and physical exams on clients throughout the lifespan.

• Performed direct hospital admissions from the office and initiate admission orders.

• Emphasized primary and secondary prevention strategies for wellness.

12/99 – 12/04

Emergency Room Charge Nurse, Jewish Hospital, Louisville, KY

• Provide direct management over nursing and supportive service staff involving the

emergency department.

• Managed shift schedules to ensure adequate nursing and supportive staffing and

approved overtime.

• Coordinated patient flow throughout the unit and hospital.

• Developed and implemented fluid nursing assignments based on acuity, nurse

experience, and unit needs.

• Coordinated diversion of ambulance traffic for several surrounding counties when

limited bed space was available in the department or hospital.

• Performed all duties and responsibilities of an emergency staff nurse including direct

patient care, utilization of ACLS protocols, triage, and critical care transport.

• Assisted emergency physicians with invasive procedures and monitoring.

• Salary negotiation team member for nursing personnel.

• Hiring Committee member for emergency services.

Brian

Trent, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-C

139 Woodfield Circle ● Shelbyville, KY 40065 ● Tel: 502-***-**** ● *********@**.***

4/00 – 11/00

Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse, Vencor Hospital, Louisville, KY

• Provided ICU level of nursing care to chronically and acutely ill long term patients.

• Developed ventilator proficiency and troubleshooting, as well as inserted, monitored

and discontinued invasive lines, tubes, and drains.

• Developed proficiency for various types of wound care management and worked

directly with the wound care management team to individualize wound care

treatment.

5/98 – 10/99

Medical/Surgical Staff Nurse, Santa Teresa Kaiser, San Jose, CA

• Directly supervised Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s) on the unit including

administering intravenous medications and updating patient care plans.

• Responsible for assigning patient load to the nurses on the unit.

• Performed all duties and responsibilities of an inpatient medical/surgical nurse

including direct patient care, preparing patients for invasive diagnostic testing and

intervention, and discharge planning.

CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner from the American Academy of Nurse

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Practitioners (2004) Certification #F1004044

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner from the American Nurses Credentialing

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Center (2004) Certification #200*****-**

Kentucky State Family Nurse Practitioner (License No. 3004391)

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Kentucky State Registered Nurse (License No. 1092565)

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Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider

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Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Graduated summa cum laude from Spalding University’s graduate school of nursing,

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family nurse practitioner

Coleman award recipient for nursing research presented by Jewish Hospital (2002)

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Ambassador Elect of Jewish Hospital for Outstanding Customer Service (2001)

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Brian

Trent, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-C

139 Woodfield Circle ● Shelbyville, KY 40065 ● Tel: 502-***-**** ● *********@**.***

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

Research Study and Poster Presentation

• Trent, B., & Wooley, D. (2002). Comparing self-care agency and self-care practices of

adult diabetic patients before and after completion of an urban diabetes management

program. Spalding University, Louisville, KY.

Academic Presentations

• Guest lecturer for “Careers in Nursing” for the Evergreen Valley College School of

Nursing (1998).

• Guest lecturer for “Hepatic Disorders” for the Evergreen Valley College School of

Nursing (1998).

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

• University of Louisville clinical faculty to precept nurse practitioner students (2009)

• Hiring Committee member for nursing instructors for Evergreen Valley College (1997)

• Member of the chart review committee for Santa Teresa Kaiser Hospital (1999)

• Clinical preceptor for new graduates for Santa Teresa Kaiser Hospital (1999)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (2004)

• Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Midwives member (2004)

• Alpha Epsilon Lambda member for graduate student honors (2003)

• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing member (2002)

NON-PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member of the Freemasons Duvall Lodge #6 in Bardstown, KY

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REFERENCES: Available upon request

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