Imaobong Akpan

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Snellville, GA 30039

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Objective

Passionate health care provider with 6 years of clinical nursing experience as a registered nurse in acute care with medical and specialty experience with medical surgical patients. Enthusiastic and prepared to continue my love of nursing in a more challenging and autonomous role as a nurse practitioner. My goal is to use the knowledge and skills I have gained through advanced education and clinical experience to continue to positively impact treatment and care of patients. I am committed to providing compassionate, competent, and holistic treatment of patients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals.

Licensure and Certifications

Advanced Practice Nursing: American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certified.

Registered Nursing Licensed

BCLS certified by the American Heart Association

ACLS April 2017 -April 2019

Education

Dec 2013- May 2016 Walden University Minneapolis, MN

Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

Jan 2005-May 2010 Georgia State University Atlanta. GA

Bachelor of Science of Nursing

September 1995 -2000 University of Uyo Nigeria

Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Public Administration

Clinical Training: Family Nurse Practitioner Adult

Smokerise Family Medical Associates Stone Mtn, GA

Performed physical assessments, conducted interviews to gather history and chief complaints, ordered and performed diagnostic tests, ordered and interpreted labs, formulated diagnoses and implemented treatment plan based on current guidelines. Treat chronic disease like diabetes and administer insulin.

OB/GYN Exclusive Women’s Healthcare Cascade Atlanta, GA

Performed annual physical exams, well women exams, including pap smears and breast exams. Managed acute and chronic disease of women according to evidenced based guidelines, including appropriate medications management.

East Atlanta pediatrics Lawrenceville, GA

Provided care to patients from newborn to eighteen years of age, including well child physicals, sick visits, immunizations, assessment of developmental milestones, and health promotion. Managed acute and chronic pediatric diseases based on evidenced based guidelines.

Memorial family medicine clinic Clarkston, GA

Performed physical assessments, conducted interviews to gather history and chief complaints, ordered and performed diagnostic tests, ordered and interpreted labs, formulated diagnoses and implemented treatment plan based on current guidelines. Treat skin infection with medications. Educate patients on disease prevention and management.

Nursing Experience

Northside Hospital (2009-present).

Medical Surgical Nursing Unit, Surgical unit, Oncology surgical post care and nursing preceptor.

Assessment

Performed total patient assessment including: Admission database, pain assessment, Patient controlled anesthesia monitoring, epidural assessment, narcotis, Muscle Relaxants, Exparel, neurologic, cardiac, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, IV assessment, PICC lines, surgical/trauma wound, nephrostomy bag, NG tubes, ostomies, JP drain breast reconstruction management, blood sugar monitoring, and more.

Planning

Educated patients and their families on diseases processes, medical-surgical procedures, and broad aspects of therapeutic regiments including medication and pain managements techniques. Attained in-services on IV, PICC, central lines, and breast reconstruction management.

Implementation

Followed aseptic techniques and provided care in accordance with universal precaution and with emphasis on surgical/trauma wounds care, intake and output, and administration of oral, intramuscular, IV and subcutaneous medications. Treat chronic disease like diabetes and administer insulin.

Evaluation

Worked effectively with interdisciplinary team, and performed accurate computer charting. Collaborate with physicians and nurses to reassessed/revised plan of care.

REFERENCES: Personal and professional references available upon request.

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