APRIL DAWN HOOD, MSN
**** ********** ***** / *****, ******* 30809 / 912-***-**** / ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To Grow, Develop and Flourish as a Nurse Practitioner
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Georgia FNP License pending/ Georgia RN License Number: RN236842
Nine years professional Registered Nurse experience.
Twelve years professional experience providing medical and customer service support.
EMAR, Microsoft Office Applications, Internet, Email, Typing with Centricity, Meditech, Cerner, OneCare & Carelogic, JTS, Kronos
Effectively communicates with physicians, medical staff, patients and family members.
Safety conscious customer care professional with emphasis in teamwork.
Excellent attention to detail, confidentiality, and strong workplace ethics.
Honest, reliable & conscientious worker with ability to assume responsibility.
Team player with excellent communication skills.
CORE STRENGTHS
EKG/ Radiology/ Hematology Interpretation
Lactation Support
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP & AWHONN
Medical Terminology, IV Therapy
Advanced Nursing Techniques/ Concepts
Physical-Mental Health Assessment / Wound Care
Maternal Child/ Immunizations
Advanced Pharmacology, ERX
Nutrition, Advanced Adult Health Nursing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Registered Nurse
University Health Systems of Augusta (Full Time-PRN) 01/2016-Current
PACU- Main OR
Direct Nursing care in Post-anesthesia patients immediately post-op.
Maintaining airway access, administering pain alternatives and medications post-operative.
Collaborating with Anesthesiology Physicians to ensure safe recovery of patients.
Womens Center- 4 North & OB
Direct Nursing Care of Postpartum patients
Direct Nursing Care of Antepartum patients
Direct Nursing Care of Pediatric patients
Augusta University Hospital (PRN-Night Shift) 10/2016-03/2017
Womens Services (Womens Med Surg)/ Family Birth place (Postpartum/ Nursery)
Direct Nursing Care of postpartum patients
Direct Nursing Care of Antepartum patients
Unison Behaviorial Health (Full-time) 05/2015-09/2016
Residential/ Crisis Stabilization Nurse
Waycross RYDC (PRN) 09/2014- 07/2016
Admission assessment and Medication management of Juvenile patients within an office setting for the state of Georgia.
Accountable Healthcare Staffing 04/2015- 07/2016
Float floor Nursing in Med/Surg, Telemetry, ICU, Mother: Baby Units- ( No assignments completed)
St. Vincents Medical Center Southside 01/2013- 03/2014
Womens Services ( Womens Med Surg)/ Family Birth place (Postpartum/ Nursery)
Direct Nursing Care of postpartum patients
Direct Nursing Care of GYN/ Women’s Health Patients
Flagler Hospital of St. Augustine 05/2013- 09/2014
Critical thinking and care for patients from all stages of life within the medical/ surgical field such as GI, Orthopedic, diabetic, and Neurological issues during pre/postoperative diagnostics and collaboration within the hospital setting.
Womens Services ( Womens Med Surg)/ Family Birth place (Postpartum/ Nursery)
Direct Nursing Care of postpartum patients
Direct Nursing Care of GYN/ Women’s Health Patients
Nurse Source Staffing, Maclenny, FL 01/2009-12/2012
Critical thinking and care for patients with all disease processes that includes Oncology, Surgical, Diabetes and Long term care patients in all stages of life within the prison system.
Orange Park Medical Center, Orange Park, FL 01/2008-01/2012
Critical thinking and care for patients from all stages of life with Oncologic, GI, Orthopedic, and Neurological issues during preoperative and postoperative diagnostics and collaboration within the hospital setting.
EDUCATION
Masters of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
South University, Savannah, GA (10/2017)
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing
Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, FL (2013)
Associates Degree in Nursing
Florida State College of Jacksonville (2008)
References available upon request.