Tonya Brooks, CPNP-PC, MSN, BSN, RN

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Desoto, TX 75115

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ac0xq6@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Dedicated and skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with clinical training, pediatric and NICU level III experience. A knowledgeable, committed and caring professional with superior communication and critical thinking skills, with a passion to make a difference in the pediatric population and seeking a position as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in a family centered environment with opportunity for continual professional growth.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pediatrics Cool Care, Ennis, TX (2015-present)

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Provide high-quality healthcare services for an average of 20-25 patients daily in a high paced general pediatric clinic as a mid-level provider

Monitor children for growth and development

Prescribe medications to treat various illnesses

Advocate for health promotion, disease prevention, and health education

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX (2015)

Registered Nurse (NICU Nurse Level III)

Performed comprehensive nursing assessments on premature infants

Educated parents about proper infant care and safety

Medical City Children’s Hospital, Dallas, TX (2008-2014)

Registered Nurse (NICU Nurse Level III)

Performed comprehensive nursing assessments on premature infants

Implemented pre-op and post-op care of premature infants (CPAP, mechanical ventilation, oscillator)

Evaluated patient’s responses and outcomes to therapeutic interventions

Frequently floated to other units such as the Pediatric Unit, PICU, Newborn Nursery and the Pediatric Cardiac Unit

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Mansfield, TX (2009-2012)

Registered Nurse

NICU Nurse Level III

Educated parents about infant care

All About Staffing, Dallas, TX (2008)

Travel Nurse

NICU Travel Nurse Level III

Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, LA (2006-2008)

Registered Nurse

Provided critical care to neonates and infants born with health defects

Cared for infants requiring mechanical ventilation

Attended high risk deliveries

EDUCATION

Texas Woman’s University, Dallas, TX

Masters of Science in Nursing, May 2015

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program

Southern University School of Nursing

Bachelors of Science in Nursing, December 2005

CLINICAL ROTATIONS: Preceptorship Spring Semester 2015 completed 270 hours

Pediatric Primary Care- 226 hours completed at fast-paced pediatric clinics serving Medicaid and underserved children seeing an average of 25-30 patients per day

1.Ellis County Family Clinic

201 Amanda Ln # 200

Waxahachie, TX 75165

2.Children’s Health Pediatric Group

3200 S Lancaster Rd #181

Dallas, TX 75216

Pediatric Specialty Clinics- 44 hours completed

1.Children’s Gastroenterology Clinic (20 patients per day)

2350 N Stemmons Fwy

Dallas, TX

2.Pediatrix Developmental Clinic (4-6 patients per day)

12655 N Central Expy # 300

Dallas, TX 75243

CLINICAL ROTATIONS SKILLS AND PROCEDURES:

Provided comprehensive history and physical exams to furnish appropriate assessments and plan in outpatient settings. Proficient in: splinting, suturing, incision and drainage. EPIC software.

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Texas (Lic# AP128873)

Prescriptive Authorization Rx. Auth. Number: 18601

Registered Nurse, Texas (Lic# 755111)

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

NRP, BLS, STABLE, Cardiac STABLE

PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH

Evidence-Based Practice entitled “Oral Essential Oils in the Improvement of Atopic Dermatitis Symptoms in Children” presented at the 2015 TWU Research Symposium.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/AFFILIATIONS

National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP), Member, 2015

HONORS/AWARDS

Golden Key International Honor Society, Member, 2015

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

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