Nurse Practitioner Registered

Objective

In applying for this position, I will be able to use my critical thinking and valuable clinical skills to establish a new chapter in my professional career. I am willing to continue to develop all of the skill sets needed for this position; and I am eager to put my abilities to the test in this role. I will use the standards of care and compassion that I have put forth throughout my professional career to better care for the children of your practice.

Experience

Children’s Health Fast Track ER Nov 2016-Present

Dallas, Texas Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Provide evaluation and treatment of pediatric patients for urgent sick care needs in an ER setting

Assess the medical needs of patients in a timely fashion, and escalate care to higher medical care when required

Order, review and implement plans of care for pediatric patients based on the results of both physical exam, laboratory and radiology exams/testing to diagnose and treat a wide variety of pediatric ailments both chronic and acute

Whole Child Pediatrics of North Texas Mar 2017-Present

Frisco, Texas Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Provide acute illness medical care and wellness exams for general pediatric population from birth to 18 years of age using holistic care approaches and treatment modalities

Children’s Health Pediatric Clinic W. Plano Aug. 2012-Present

West Plano, Texas Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Assess, diagnosis, and establish medical plan for children from birth to age 18 years of age following Texas BON rules as a certified pediatric nurse practitioner with ethical, compassionate and professional care

Perform duties and obligations as set forth by BON for the care of general pediatric patients and care for medically complex patients, establishing a medical home for children

Wylie Children’s Medical Clinic Oct, 2015-July 2016

Wylie, Texas Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Manage a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions and perform wellness exams for primarily Medicaid/CHIP and uninsured children from birth to 18 years of age

Involved in community outreach to promote healthy lifestyles and primary care compliance in pediatric population through activities at health fairs and outreach events

Children’s Medical Center of Dallas June 2009-July 2012, June 2001-Sept. 2006

Dallas, Texas Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse/Team Leader

Provided patient advocacy and care in the expectations that the health care, well-being and the social needs of the patient and family are met by members of the healthcare team.

Cared for children with complications of the gastrointestinal, renal, solid organ transplant, and general pediatric issues based on BNE standards and professionalism.

Melissa Independent School District February 2007-June 2009

Melissa, Texas School Nurse for Grades 5 - 12

Compile, maintain and file all physical and computerized reports, records and other documents required, including clinic records and accurate, updated health records for all students

Provide direct care utilizing professional assessment skills and established school health protocols. Performed health screening assessments on students.

Education

Texas Woman’s University Summer 2009-Spring 2012

Dallas, Texas MS of Nursing May 2012 GPA 3.5/4.0

The University of Akron Fall 1995 - Spring 2001

Akron, Ohio BS of Nursing GPA 3.24/4.0

Buckeye High School Fall 1991 – Summer 1995

Medina, Ohio Diploma

Certifications

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse BNE of Texas, License #681376 (RN) #AP122035 (APN)

Healthcare Provider CPR

Certified Educator for Infant Massage

PALS

DEA registered and active

Certified via PNCB

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