DOROTHY T. FOWLER
Fort Myers, Florida
Phone: 239-***-****
Email: abngdl@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Registered Nurse
Highly skilled career professional with more than 30 years practical experience in hospital and primary care environments.
Extensive experience working with all ages, as a Registered Nurse, on Medical and Surgical units. Additional experience on oncology, pediatrics,
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neuro step down unit, out patient surgery centers, quality management, infection control, medical staff services, PACU nurse, and staff
development.
Experience with senior citizens, as a Licensed Practical Nurse, on Medical and Surgical units. Additional experience on the Adult Unit at Charter
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Glade Hospital, a private psychiatric hospital, as a medicine nurse and as a case manager to patients that were assigned to me.
Geriatric Care Manager for senior citizens. Many of these individuals suffered from Alzheimer’s disease. I worked closely with family members to
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educate them to the disease process and to lend emotional support as needed.
I have experience working with adult inmates in a correctional setting run by the Lee County Sheriffs department, Charlotte County
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Correctional Institutions and with youths, run by the Juvenile Justice Department, as well as homeless individuals run by the Salvation
Army. Many of these individuals had problems with alcohol and drug abuse as well as other behavioral/ psychiatric conditions.
Computer skilled, including triage and patient referral. Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and
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patient confidentiality.
CREDENTIALS
RN License, State of Florida 1986
EXPERIENCE
Geriatric Care Manager 02/09 present
Self Employed
Infirmary Nurse Charlotte County
08/08 10/08
Correctional/Psychiatric Unit
2008 2008
Recovering from a surgery,
With major complications.
Clinic Nurse 2006 2007
Salvation Army, Fort Myers, Florida
Clinic Nurse(Price Half Way House and Juvenile Detention) 2003 2006
Consult Care Incorporated, Tampa, Florida
Infirmary Nurse 2002 2002
Lee County Sheriffs Department, Fort Myers, Florida
Geriatric Care Manager 2000 2002
Self employed, Fort Myers, Florida
Registered Nurse
Southwest Regional Medical Center, Fort Myers, Florida 1986 1999
Licensed Practical Nurse
1979 1986
Southwest Regional Medical Center, Fort Myers, Florida
1984 1984
Licensed Practical Nurse
Charter Glade Hospital, Fort Myers, Florida
EDUCATION
Certificate in Geriatric Care Management 2006 2007
Kaplan University
2003 2005
Bachelor of Science Health Service Administration
Florida Gulf Coast University
Pursuing Bachelor of Science Degree 1994 1997
University of Saint Francis
Associate of Science in Nursing 1980 1986
Edison State College
Associate of Arts 1980 1986
Edison State College
Graduate Practical Nurse 1978 1979
Lee County School of Practical Nursing