Nurse Practitioner Medical
Resume:
Kirstin Webster APRN, FNP-BC
Kirstin Webster, APRN, FNP-BC
**** ********** ** ***, **. Worth, TX 76109
abn0fq@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
A versatile and accomplished health care professional, I have more than 20 years of experience
in both the outpatient and inpatient hospital environments as well as the physician office setting.
Professional Expertise
Patient Care
• Independently assess and examine patients
• Recommend and adjust treatment and medication regimens
• Execute in-office diagnostic testing with follow-up interpretation
• Assess and oversee plan of care on hospital patients
Disease Management
• Provide clinical guidance based on patient symptoms and concerns
• Supervise patient medication strategy
• Provide follow-up with referring physicians
• Created and implemented scoliosis support group
Treatment Plan Development
• Perform and interpret diagnostic radiographs and lab testing
• Review radiographic and diagnostic results for plan of care recommendations
• Reassess plans of care and implement improvements to maximize outcomes
• Initiated weekly Orthopedic provider case meetings
• Remodeled Orthopedic service line and implemented execution for CP and Scoliosis
clinics
• Created and implemented Infantile Scoliosis Program
Research
• Develop protocols for research projects
• Perform data analysis on research subjects
• Initiated research grants for spinal disorders
• Assist with creation and development of spinal disorder research database
• Mentored medical students in Orthopedic research development
• Member of Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Teaching
• Develop and present lectures to nurses and students on Orthopedic conditions
• Support University and Hospital Orthopedic resident programs as clinical resource
Practice Management
• Examine quality of Orthopedic service line and implement responsive action plan(s)
• Assist with creation and development of Orthopedic service line electronic medical
records
• Review and assess electronic medical records improvements and compliance
• Facilitate ICD 10 Orthopedic service line implementation
Kirstin Webster APRN, FNP-BC
Education & Honors
APRN
MSN FNP/ANP with Cardiology Sub-Specialty - Loyola University Chicago
Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
RN
BSN - Pittsburg State University
BS
Exercise Physiology with Psychology - University of Houston
Licensure & Certification
APRN
Texas with prescriptive authority
RN
Texas
Inactive: CT, HI, IL, MS, MO, NH, and OK
Certificate
FNP-BC (ANCC)
BLS, ACLS, PALS, IRB
Inactive: TNCC
Affiliations
Scoliosis Research Society
Texas Nurse Practitioner Association
Preventive Cardiology Nurses Association
Adult Congenital Heart Association
Society for Invasive Cardiology Professionals
American Heart Association
American Red Cross (Disaster Relief Team – Texas)
Publication & Presentation
Publication
Fu, Q., Witkowski, S., Martini, E., Palmer, D.M., Webster, K., & Levine, B.D. (2004).
Effects of gender and hypovolemia on sympathetic neural response to orthostatic stress.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 36(5), S212.
Presentation
Brake My Way: Fracture Overview (2012)
Orthopedic Conditions: Pediatric RN Review (2010)
Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Could You Detect It? (2009)
The Novel Flu: What Must You Do? (2009)
Hypnobirthing: A Peaceful Process for the Family (2009)
Pediatrics: The APNs Role as Patient Advocate (2009)
Nutrition: Fuel for the Future (2009)
Motivational Interviewing: A Valuable Tool for APNs (2008)
Exercise during Pregnancy (2007)
TIMI: Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (2007)
Application of Nursing Theory into Practice (2007)
Mac-Lab Implementation and Overview (2005)
Cath Lab Basics Family Feud Style (2004)
Back to Basics: Employee Annual Review for Correct Body Mechanics (1998)
Kirstin Webster APRN, FNP-BC
Maternity Exercise Prescriptions (1991)
Work History
Current
Cook Children’s Physician Network – Fort Worth Texas
Department of Orthopedics, Nurse Practitioner
January 2010 to June 2010
(Per-Diem position held while certifying/licensing for APRN)
Cardiac Cath/Electrophysiology Lab RN– Texas Health Resources AMH
August 2007 to Dec 2009 – APRN Practicum (full-time)
Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing - Loyola University Chicago Illinois
Experience included; general pediatrics (hospital and outpatient based), family practice, research, CV surgery,
CV outpatient/office, EP/Cath, heart failure, adult congenital heart, Marfan clinic
August 2007 to Dec 2009
(Per-Diem positions held while attending school full-time)
Pediatrics Staff RN– Downers Grove Pediatrics, Ltd.
Cardiac Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology RN– Adventist Bolingbrook
July 2006 to July 2007 – RN
Cook Children’s - Fort Worth Texas
Cardiac Cath Lab/Electrophysiology Lab – Preceptor - Research
June 2003 to August 2007- Advance Level IV RN
Texas Health Resources HMFW & HMSW– Fort Worth Texas
Cardiac Cath Lab/Electrophysiology Lab – Preceptor – Research – Cath Lab Informatics Team
August 2004 to March 2005
(Per-Diem position held while working full-time at Texas Health Resources)
Emergency Room – Plaza Medical Center
January 2001 to June 2003 - RN (Traveling/Contract)
Teamstaff RX - Ft Lauderdale Florida
Orthopedics - Cardiac Cath Lab/Electrophysiology Lab - ER
January 2001 to June 2003
(Per-Diem positions held while travel nursing)
Cardiac Cath Lab Staff RN– University Massachusetts Hospital
Cardiac Rehab Staff RN– Worcester Medical Center
May 2000 to January 2001 - RN
St John’s Regional Medical Center – Joplin Missouri
Cardiac Cath Lab/Electrophysiology Lab - Research
May 1998 to May 2000 – BSN Practicum (full-time)
Pittsburg State University School of Nursing - Pittsburg Kansas
Experience included; medical/surgical, pediatric, women’s health, psychiatric
May 1998 to May 2000
(Part-time positions held while attending school full-time)
Emergency/Trauma Technician– St John’s Regional Medical Center
Cardiac Community Outreach Team– Freeman Healthcare System
March 1997 to May 1998 – Exercise Physiologist
Medical City Dallas – Dallas Texas
Pain Management/Staff Education
May 1995 to February 1997 – Exercise Physiologist
Orthopedic Surgical Associates – Denton Texas
Pediatric and Adult (outpatient) – Casting clinic
Kirstin Webster APRN, FNP-BC
July 1987 to May 1995 – Exercise Physiologist
Cy-Fair Hospital – Houston Texas
Orthopedics/Cardiac Rehab/Physical Therapy/Maternity
(Prior to degree; position was as physical therapy technician)
December 1989 to March 1990 - Assistant
US Paralympics Basketball Team
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