Nurse Practitioner Registered

Dr. Wanda Denise Hicks, DrNP, FNP-BC, CRNP

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Satsuma, Alabama 36572

251-***-****-cell

251-***-****-home

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State of Licensure: Alabama

Education:

Institution Date

Degree Area of Concentration

University of Alabama in 2008-2009 Doctor of

Evidence

Birmingham

Nurse Practice based-nursing

Birmingham, Alabama

research/FNP

University of Mobile 2003

MSN FNP

Mobile, Alabama

University of Mobile 2001

RN-BSN Nursing

Mobile, Alabama

Dean's List

University of Mobile 1999 LPN-

RN/ADN Nursing

Mobile, Alabama

Bishop State Community College 1998 AA Degree

General Education

Mobile, Alabama

Magna Cum Laude

University of Mobile Fall 1995

Nursing

1 Class

University of South Alabama 1994/1995

Nursing

Mobile, Alabama Spring/Summer

Indiana Technical College 1990 LPN

Diploma Nursing

Indianapolis, Indiana

Qualified Medication Aide 1988 11 week

program QMA

Indianapolis, Indiana

40 hr Practicum

Certified Nursing Assistant 1988 105

hr program CNA

Indianapolis, Indiana

University of South Alabama 1986-1988

Nursing

Mobile, Alabama

Troy State University 1984-1986

Nursing

Troy, Alabama

Professional Experiences:

Agency/Institution Position

Date

Franklin Primary Healthcare Nurse Practitioner

October 2, 2006-Present

Mobile, Alabama Hospitalist

Check-Ups Clinic Nurse Practitioner

June 11th, 2007-Jan. 2008

Wal-Mart

Part-time

Bay Minette, Alabama

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center Emergency Room Nurse Mar. 2006-

Nov. 2006

Emergency Room-Infirmary West Full-time Until Nov. -- then as needed

Mobile, Alabama

Springhill Memorial Hospital Cardiac Unit/Telemetry

Mar.2005-Mar. 2006

Mobile, Alabama

Eight Mile Nursing and Rehab. Director of Nursing

Sept. 2004-Feb. 2005

Eight, Mile, Alabama

Providence Hospital Medical Surgical

Jan. 2003-Sept. 2004

The 1st 9 months was contract through Maxim Healthcare-Charge Nurse

Mobile, Alabama

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center Emergency Room Nurse Sept.

2001-Jan. 2003

Emergency Room-main campus RN

Mobile, Alabama

Autumn Breeze Nursing Home LPN/RN to Assistant June 15th

1993-Nov.2001

Now Eight Mile Nursing & Rehab. Director of Nursing

Searcy Hospital LPN

Nov.1993-Aug. 1994

Mt. Vernon, Alabama

Maxim Healthcare LPN

Feb.1995-June 1999

Mobile, Alabama

Springhill Memorial LPN

Feb.1993-June-1993

Mobile, Alabama

Hillhaven Nursing Home LPN

Feb 1993-March 1993

Mobile, Alabama

North Willow Rehab LPN

Dec.1990-Feb. 1993

Indianapolis, Indiana

St. Vincent's New Hope QMA/LPN

March 1988-Dec.1990

Indianapolis, Indiana

Fountainview Nursing Home CNA

Sept. 1988-Dec.1988

Indianapolis, Indiana

Membership/Leadership in Professional Organizations:

Sigma Theta International Honor Society, 2003-present-currently Omicron

Theta Chapter, Member.

Full Hospital Privileges for Allied Healthcare Professional-Mobile

Infirmary 2007-present

Bay Area Nurse Practitioner Association-Mobile Chapter, 2003-present

North Alabama Nurse Practitioner Association-Huntsville Chapter, 2003-

present

ANA Constituent Member Association, 2003- present

Alabama Nurse Practitioner Council, 2005-present

Alabama State Nurses Association, 2005

American Academy of Nurse Practitioner, 2005

Honors/Academic:

National Honor Society, Bishop State Community College, May 1998

Dean's List, University Of Mobile, December-2001

Magna Cum Laude, Bishop State Community College, May 1998

Research:

Quality of Care in a Selected Long Term Care Facility-April 2003

Poster Presentation in the Student Center at the University of Mobile-

Quality of Care-April 2003

Scholarly Project: Uncontrolled Hypertension among African American

Population-August 2009

Poster Presentation at University of Alabama School of Nursing-Uncontrolled

HTN-May 2009

Educational Travel:

MDS Line by Line-Montgomery, AL-September-1999

Proctor to Teach Certified Nurses Assistant Class-Prattville, AL-October-

1999

Family Nurse Practitioner Review Course-Margaret Fitzgerald-Atlanta, GA-

April-2003

Wound Care Collaborative for the State of Alabama, Birmingham, AL-Jan. 2005

Professional Presentation/Teaching

Computer Champion for new employees-computer trainer 1993-2001

Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor and Proctor-October-1999

Presentation on Scabies and Lice, September-2001

Power Point presentation: Hypertension-February-2003

Power Point Presentation: Assessment of Ankle Sprain-August-2004

Power Point Presentation: Wound Care Collaborative-Jan-2005

Poster Presentation for the Wound Care Collaborative-Jan-2005

Power Point Presentation-Women Conference-Hyperlipidemia-February-2008

Power Point Presentation: Uncontrolled Hypertension among African American

Population-November-2008

Field Experience: Bay Area Nurse Practitioner Association Impact on Current

Policy and Power Point Presentation December-2008

Clinical Instructor for Bishop State Community College AND students Medical

Surgical-2004

Preceptor for Family Nurse Practitioners-2004-present

Licensure and Certifications:

Certified Nurses Assistant-Fountain View Nursing Home, 105 Hrs-2 week

classes, Sept. 1988-Indiana's Registry for Nurses Assistant.

Indiana State Board of Health-Qualified Medication Aide-Qualification

Number 85-0264-March 28, 1989.

Licensed Practical Nurse-Indiana 1990- And Alabama 1993 until received RN

Licensure in 1999.

Registered Nurse-AL, License Number 1-090842 August 6th, 1999 until

present.

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification: ANCC ID Number: 200-***-****.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support: Every Two Years from September, 2000 until

Present.

Pediatric Life Support: Every Two Years from October, 2004 until present.

Basic Life Support: Since 1988 until Present.

Educational Training:

Moderate Sedation: April 6th, 2005

Tikosyn: April 11th, 2005

Patient Safety and Blood Transfusion: May 4th, 2005

Cardizem: May 4th, 2005

Pain is the 5th Vital Sign: May 12th, 2005.

Natrecor: May 27th, 2005.

Reinsertion of Gastrostomy Tube:March 15th, 2006

Infusion Therapy: March 20th, 2006

EKG Interpretation: March 8th, and 9th, 2005 and March 26th, and 27th, 2006

Telemetry/Medical Surgical Certificate March 29th, 30th, and 31st, 2006

Critical Care Certificate-July 17th-21st 2006 - 1 week.

Practical Issues in Sickle Cell Disease Management VII; April 21st, 2007.

Tekturna, The First Direct Renin Inhibitor; April 26th, 2007

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Clinical Overview; May 10th, 2007

Powerful and Consistent B/P Reduction throughout the Entire Dosing

Interval; May 22th, 2007.

Current Challenges in Hypertension, November 13th, 2008.

IRB Approval for Scholarly Project

1. Franklin Primary Health Center- Approval Charles White, CEO/Prince

Uzioje, MD-Medical Director, April, 2009.

2. Mobile Infirmary Association-IRB Study # 09.0017- A Tailored

Multifactorial Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence in

Uninsured African Americans with Hypertension June 24th, 2009.

3. IRB Approval from University of Alabama in Birmingham IRB PROTOCAL:

X090628003 consent form approval June 30th, 2009.

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