Registered Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
KIM THOMAS, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
**** ******** ***** **********, ******** 23321 757-***-**** or (334)
*******@***.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Energetic, results oriented health care professional with
expertise in all facets of patient care. Repeatedly
recognized as versatile, confident, focused, productive,
enthusiastic, and knowledgeable. Superior communication
skills, both verbal and written. Enjoy new challenges and
learning experiences.
EXPERIENCE:
2009 to 2010 Clinical Rotations, Family Practice of Dr. Jose
Leoncio, Chesapeake, Virginia
Family/Primary Care: 417 hours, of which 125 was in
Geriatrics.
Pediatrics: 74 hours.
Women's Health/Obstetrics: 61 hours.
Currently working on a volunteer basis with the Family
Practice of Dr. Leoncio in order to gain additional insight
into Family Practice.
2009 to Present Carrington Place of Chesapeake, Chesapeake, Virginia
Assistant Director of Nursing
Coordinate and assist with planning, development, and
supervision of personnel providing health care and nursing
services to long-term care and rehabilitation residents.
Supervise, train, and motivate 180-200 licensed and non-
licensed personnel. Confer regularly with physicians in
order to clarify medical orders and direct care. Fill in
for the Director of Nursing during her absences.
2009 Outreach Health Services/Pediatrics, Killeen, Texas
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Provided weekly care to a wide range of pediatric patients
ages infant to 22 years. Gained additional experience in
office administration and Medicaid; utilized Horizon
computer charting software, Microsoft Office, and Excel to
maximize cost effectiveness, quality of care, and services.
2008 to 2009 Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic, Fort Hood, Texas
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Worked directly with specialized mild traumatic brain
injury patients. Collaborated daily with an
interdisciplinary health care team to ensure each patient
achieved the optimal level of wellness. Assessed, planned,
implemented, coordinated, monitored, and evaluated options
and services available to meet the specific needs of each
patient and/or family members. Co-facilitated for various
behavioral health group therapies. Additionally performed
nursing physical assessments through direct patient care
and collaborated with health care providers. Gained
experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, CHCS I, CHCS II
(AHLTA), and DMRSI.
2006 to 2008 Covenant Hospice, Dothan, Alabama
Palliative Care Registered Nurse Case Manager
Managed health care decisions for a caseload of a minimum
of 13 patients. Created and managed personal schedule with
moderate autonomy, performed RN supervisory visits for LPNs
and Home Health Aides, and provided direct nursing care in
various independent environments. Gained knowledge
regarding Federal and state funded plans and regulatory
requirements. Collaborated daily with IDT members to
achieve effective patient and family oriented goals.
2004 to 2008 Southeast Alabama Medical Center, Dothan, Alabama
Cardiovascular Staff Registered Nurse
Functioned as an ACLS certified Cardiac Staff Nurse II
rotating as team leader on various days. Updated charts,
administered medications, and collaborated closely with
cardiologists, endocrinologists, and primary care
physicians. Provided care for patients and families
regarding postoperative recovery from CABG and other
cardiac related surgeries including acute complications.
Began as a Nurse Tech II in 2003 and was promoted to RNBSN
following graduation.
1997 to 2005 United States Army National Guard, Clayton, Alabama
Combat Medic/Supply Specialist
Assigned to the 1128TH Transportation Company. Military
service included one year of active duty in Iraq and
Kuwait. Served for a three week period to assist with
Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in Louisiana and
Mississippi. Held a Confidential security clearance during
this time period.
EDUCATION, LICENSURE, SPECIALIZED TRAINING, AND AWARDS:
Master of Science Degree in Nursing (Family Nurse
Practitioner) - 2010
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing - 2004
Troy University, Troy, Alabama
( Family Nurse Practitioner License, ANCC Certified,
Commonwealth of Virginia 2010
( Registered Nurse: Alabama, Texas, Virginia
( Basic Life Support Certification
( Alpha-Stim Microcurrent Electrical Therapy and Cranial
Electrotherapy Stimulation
( Quint Studer Leadership Seminar - 2007
( Alabama National Hospice Leadership Training - 2007
( Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and
Universities - 2004
References available upon request.
KIM THOMAS, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
3257 Duquesne Drive Chesapeake, Virginia 23321 757-***-**** or (334)
806-2523
*******@***.***
Dear Prospective Employer:
I am submitting the enclosed resume in application for a Family
Nurse Practitioner position with your organization. I am an
energetic and flexible individual with a record of excellent job
performance. I believe that I can be of assistance to your
organization's continued success.
My background consists of over six years of versatile nursing
experience combined with Bachelor and Master level degrees in
nursing. During this time, I have developed many valuable
assets including the ability to quickly analyze problems and
achieve realistic, workable solutions. I possess excellent
communication skills and have the ability to quickly establish
an effective working rapport with all types of people.
My employment record is characterized by hard work, reliability
and the ability to work independently and as a team member. I
can easily adapt to changes in job situations and requirements
and always manage to meet or exceed goals and objectives. I
have been recognized as conscientious, helpful, compassionate,
proactive, and patient oriented. I have recently completed
clinical rotations in Family and Primary Care, Pediatrics, and
Women's Health/OB; in combination with my previous years of
professional nursing experience I have gained a keen insight
into the entire life span of the patient. I believe this will
enhance my value and effectiveness in a family practice setting.
I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss with you my
employment possibilities in any position within your
organization for which I am qualified. Please contact me at
your earliest convenience to schedule an interview.
Thank you very much for taking the time to review my
qualifications for employment. I look forward to hearing from
you in the near future.
Sincerely,
Kim Thomas
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