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Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:
Severn, MD, 21144
Posted:
March 24, 2011

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Brenda Smith Nettles

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Severn, MD 21144

(443)

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Email: ********@****.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking an opportunity for professional development as a nurse

practitioner, providing comprehensive care for surgical

patients across the continuum.

EDUCATION: MASTER OF SCIENCE

University of Maryland

2004 - 2006 Baltimore, Maryland

Board Certified Acute Care Nurse

Practitioner: 2007-Present

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN

NURSING

Georgia Southwestern State University

1997 - 1999 Americus, Georgia 31709

Graduated December 1999

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN NURSING

Georgia Southwestern State University

1994 - 1997 Americus, Georgia 31709

Licensed Registered Professional

Nurse: 1997 - Present

EXPERIENCE:

ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER

SURGICAL ONCOLOGY & ENDOCRINE SURGERY

2008-Present The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland 21287

. Coordinator of outpatient clinical services

. Collaborates with physician team to develop clinical

plan

. Reviews laboratory and diagnostic testing in

preparation for surgery

. Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic

conditions

. Develops and implements plans for post-operative care

. Provides education to patients and their families

ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER

THORACIC SURGERY

2007-2008 The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland 21287

. Coordinator of clinical practice across the continuum

of care

. Collaborates with physician team to develop clinical

plan

. Reviews laboratory and diagnostic testing in

preparation for surgery

. Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic

conditions

. Develops and implements plans for post-operative care

. Provides education to patients and their families

ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER/CLINICAL NURSE

SPECIALIST

2005-2006 PROGRAM'S CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

. St. Joseph's Hospital (MSICU) Dr. Francis Khoo

. Sinai Hospital (Heart Center at Sinai) Rebecca Turner

CRNP

. Frederick Memorial Hospital (Orthopedics) Kate Smith

CNS

. UM/Shock Trauma (Soft Tissue Service) Patricia Martin

CRNP

NURSE CLINICIAN II E

CARDIAC PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT

2000 - 2006 The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland 21287

( Provided direct post operative care of

cardiac and thoracic surgical patients

( Supervised a staff of ten healthcare

professionals as charge nurse

( Coordinated programs as Chairperson of

Education Committee

( Serves as mentor and preceptor to

nursing staff and students

( Completed staff peer and yearly

performance evaluations

( Resource for wound care and collection of pressure

ulcer data

REGISTERED NURSE CARDIOVASCULAR

SURGERY/

CARDIAC CARE STEPDOWN UNIT

1998 - 2000 Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Albany, Georgia 31707

( Provided direct patient care for medical and

surgical patients

( Supervised six members of a health

care team as charge nurse

( Coordinated activities as Captain of the Pride of

Affiliation Team

( Served as a mentor to nursing students in clinical

setting

ACTIVITIES: LOGISTICS HEALTH INCORPORATED

RESERVE HEALTH READINESS PROGRAM

2009-Present CLINICIAN

La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

( Completes required periodic health

assessments for service members

( Performs focus exams for acute and

chronic symptoms

( Provides health promotion information to

promote healthy lifestyles

( Serves as clinical resource for

administrative staff and fellow clinician



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