Stephanie Ward, FNP-C
Mansfield, TX 76063
ac0x9h@r.postjobfree.com
Highlighted Professional Characteristics
Recognize that shared medical decision making amongst colleagues and patients is the most integral part of teamwork that leads to best patient outcomes
Board-certified Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience in direct patient care
Provides a strong and confident leadership presence, in the form of trusted advisor
Strong clinician skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families
Committed to practicing medicine using a holistic and evidence based approach
Ensure quality of care and open lines of communication between all members of the health-care team
Act as a patient advocate as needed
Extensive mentoring experience providing assistance as resource person and motivator Education
University of Texas at Arlington – Arlington, Texas 2006 Master of Science in Nursing / Family Nurse Practitioner Texas Women’s University – Denton, Texas 1997
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Minor in Biology
Dean’s List
Professional Experience
EM Care / Integrated Emergency Services - Dallas, Texas July 2009 - Current Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Provide emergency medical consultation and services at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Irving, Texas and at Baylor Scott & White Hospital (All Saints) in Fort Worth Texas.
Evaluate, treat, consult, transfer and admit main emergency department patients from birth to elderly.
Care for adult kidney and liver transplant patients in the main emergency department.
Identified as one of the top providers amongst APP colleagues. Quest Care - Arlington, Texas Nov 2008 – July 2009 Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Provide emergency medical consultation and services at the Medical Center of Arlington.
Evaluate and treat an average of 25-30 main Emergency Department patients daily.
Admit, consult and transfer patients from birth to elderly. The Schumacher Group - Ennis, Texas Feb 2008 - Sep 2008 Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Provide emergency medical consultation and services at Ennis Regional Hospital in Ennis, Texas.
Evaluate and treat an average of 25-30 main Emergency Department patients daily.
Admit, consult and transfer patients from birth to elderly. ED Care Management - Lancaster, Texas Apr 2007 - Dec 2007 Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Provide emergency medical consultation and services at the Medical Center in Lancaster, Texas.
Evaluate and treat an average of 25-30 patients daily.
Admit, consult and transfer patients from birth to elderly. Various RN experience 1997-2007
Various RN experience including Charge RN in Emergency Department, Cardiac Cath Lab, ICU, PACU, Telemetry, Day Surgery & Occupational Health
Clinical Experience
Sutures
Incision and drainage
Closed Reduction of Simple Fractures
Digital Blocks
Hematoma Blocks
Lumbar Punctures
Repair of Nail Avulsion Injuries
Wound Debridement
Central Line placement
External Jugular IV insertion
Peripheral IV Insertion
Veni puncture
Technical Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Medhost software program – ED documentation
AllScripts software program – admissions and consults
PACS software program – imaging studies
Licensure & Certificates
Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner – American Academy of Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Trauma Life Support