VIVIAN R. SMITH
Cell Phone: 907-***-****
Home Phone: 907-***-****
email:abtdku@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Highly skilled career professional with over 30 years practical experience in the nursing profession including 22 years in critical care/emergency and 15 years as a Nurse Practitioner
NP experience in Emergency Department, Family Practice, Industrial Medicine, Inpatient Hospitalist, and Cardiology Department settings. Able to independently manage patients with various types of chronic and acute illnesses utilizing practice protocols.
Significant hands-on experience performing a variety of minor surgical procedures
Comfortable interpreting most common lab and diagnostic tests.
Extensive experience caring for critical patients with multi-system illnesses
Supervisory Experience – Administrative Director, Emergency Department – 2 1/2 years, House Supervisor – 2 years, Charge Nurse (ICU and Peds) – 10 years, Director of Nurses (SNF) – 1 Year, Supervised Staff of Family Practice Clinic - 3 1/2 years, Nurse Manager – 1 year
EDUCATION:
MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky
BS, Nursing, University of Texas, San Antonio, Texas
BS, Management of Health Care Facilities, Park College, Parkville, Missouri
CREDENTIALS:
Arizona RN License: 130598
Arizona NP: AP 3390
ACLS and BLS Certification: Expires 06/2014
PALS Certification: Expires 11/2013
ATLS Certification: Expires 07/2014
American Nurse’s Credentialing Center Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Board Certification Date: 04/01/1998
Recertification Date: 04/01/2013 Expires 04/2018
Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners
EXPERIENCE:
9/10 - Pres Adminstrative Director / Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Dept.,
Bassett Army Community Hospital, Ft Wainwright, AK
8/09 – 9/10 Nurse Practitioner, Indian Health Services, Hopi Reservation
7/09 – 9/10 Critical Care Nurse, Flagstaff Medical Center, Flagstaff, AZ
11/08- 7/09 Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Industrial Health, Concord, CA
8/07 - 10/08 Nurse Practitioner / House Coordinator, North Hawaii Community
Hospital, Kamuela, HI
8/06 – 8/07 Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu, HI
7/04- 8/06 Travel Nurse, Critical Care, Access Nurses, San Diego, CA
5/03-6/04 Nurse Manager, ICU/TCU, Kaiser Permanente, S. San Francisco, CA
6/99-12/02 Family Nurse Practitioner, Whitesville Clinic, Whitesville, KY
8/00-12/02 Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Dept, RMC, Madisonville, KY
6/99-8/00 RN, Critical Care, Owensboro Mercy Hospital, Owensboro, KY
10/90-6/99 RN, Critical Care, US Army Civil Service, Various sites
5/89-10/90 RN, Coronary Care, Owensboro Daviess Hospital, Owensboro, KY
6/88-6/89 RN, Director, Hermitage Manor Nursing Home, Owensboro, KY
2/87-6/88 RN, Pediatrics, Mercy Hospital, Owensboro, KY
11/86-2/87 RN, Skilled Care, Hermitage Manor Nursing Home, KY
12/85-9/86 LPN, Office Nurse, Highland Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
8/84-12/85 Office Nurse, Southcross Minor Emergency, San Antonio, TX
6/77-12/84 Animal Specialist, Medical Specialist, Licensed Practical Nurse
U.S. Army at various sites in Germany and United States