LAUREN PERSON, BSN, RN
**** ********* ***** ********* • MS 38671
901-***-**** • **********@*****.***
Highly motivated and well-rounded Family Nurse Practitioner student seeking employment in the primary care clinic setting where my educational experience can be utilized to provide exceptional patient care.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated Registered Nurse with more than 6 years of nursing experience.
Extensive experience mentoring young nurses and providing assistance as resource person and motivator.
Strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families.
Team player with an outgoing personality and a passion for improving and changing lives throughout healthcare.
Flexible, quick learner who adapts easily to new situations and enjoys a challenge.
EDUCATION
Arkansas State University – Jonesboro, AR 2015 - present
Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner option
Received Top Nurse Practitioner Scholar award for class of 2018
Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Maintained 4.0 GPA while working full-time
Presented professional poster “Practice Adherence to JNC 8 Guidelines for Hypertension” at Create Astate for Arkansas State University
Expected graduation date – May 12, 2018
University of Memphis – Memphis, TN 2010 - 2012
Loewenberg School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Society
Graduated with Cum Laude honors
Member of Student Nursing Association
Northwest Mississippi Community College – Senatobia, MS 2008 - 2010
Associate of Arts
Graduated with Honors
CLINICAL ROTATIONS – Family Nurse Practitioner
Bagwell Medical Clinic – Senatobia, MS. Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
Family Practice Rotation (240 hours)
Baptist Medical Group -Family Physician Group – Memphis, TN Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Cordova and Winchester Locations – 2 semesters (480 hours)
Mid-South OB/GYN – Memphis, TN Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
Women’s Health Rotation (120 hours)
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital – Memphis, TN Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
Pediatrics Rotation (120 hours)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Methodist University Hospital – Memphis, TN Aug 2012 - present
Registered Nurse in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Immediate recovery and care of various cardiothoracic surgery patients
Provides care to a variety of critically ill patients with complicated diagnoses in a stressful environment
Interprets lab and imaging results and communicates abnormalities to physicians
Functions as mentor and preceptor for new nursing graduates
Became charge nurse only 6 months after nursing school graduation
Participates in Unit Council and improvement projects on the unit
Methodist Germantown Hospital – Germantown, TN Jan 2012 – Aug 2012
Nurse Extern
Assisted in surgery preparation
Educated patients on surgical procedures
Retrieved surgical supplies for surgeons and other personnel
Provided excellent patient care in an extremely fast-paced setting
Family Medical Clinic – Southaven, MS Mar 2011 - Aug 2012
Nursing Assistant/Intern
Obtained chief complaints, history of present illness and review of systems on patients.
Managed referrals
Educated patients on disease processes
Administered parenteral medications
Performed electrocardiograms, pulmonary function tests and obtained blood samples
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/HONORS
Top Family Nurse Practitioner Program Scholar Award 2018
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society 2017 - present
Greater Memphis Area Advanced Practice Nurses 2015 - present
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing 2012 – present
Mississippi Nursing Association Member 2012 - present
LICENSURES/CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Nurse - Mississippi (License # 892402) 2012 - present
Advanced Cardiac Life Support 2013 - present
Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) 2010 - present
References available upon request