ELIZABETH RODGERS MSN, APRN, FNP-C
**** ********* *****, ******, ** 77338 H: 281-***-**** C: 281-***-**** ac4egn@r.postjobfree.com Professionally trained Family Nurse Practitioner with 28 years' experience as a registered nurse, ensuring high standards of culturally competent, family-centered care, within the obstetrical setting. Clinical rotations within primary care/urgent care settings, delivering healthcare to a variety of patients with diverse needs, across the lifespan. Enthusiastic, with excellent people skills, and a dedicated work ethic. Energetic, motivational leader dedicated to improving patient outcomes and promoting teamwork. Passion for health, wellness, and preventative care. Seeking a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a facility that diagnoses and manages both complex and common medical/surgical problems in patients of all ages. Strong clinical judgment
Successful diagnosis/treatment/
evaluation/intervention of childhood and adult
illnesses
Disease prevention and intervention
Thorough physical assessments
Professional bedside manner
High level of autonomy
Patient and family advocacy
Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines
Patient counseling professional
Patient/family focused
Effective communication skills
Mentors new staff
Registered Nurse-RN-IV, 04/1999 to Current
Family Birth Center Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital – The Woodlands, Texas Provide care for high/low risk obstetrical patient in the peripartum, perioperative, PACU, and ED OB settings, newborn transitional care, and scrub nurse in operative procedures. Manage labor and delivery staffing schedules.
Charge nurse-manage labor/delivery and mother/baby staff, census, and coordinate patient procedures. Safety coach and pharm.safe committee-improve patient/staff safety and outcomes. Actively participates in unit-based Quality Assurance Program. Performs all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Utilizes strong assessment skill to determine patient care needs, prioritizes treatment and maintains patient flow.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
Accurately documents assessments, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow up care. Staff Registered Nurse, 12/1997 to 04/1999
Houston Northwest Medical Center – Houston, Texas
Provide care for high/low risk obstetrical patients in the peripartum,perioperative, PACU, and OB triage settings.
Relief charge nurse.
Staff Registered Nurse, 01/1997 to 12/1997
Onslow County Memorial Hospital – Jacksonville, North Carolina High/low risk obstetrical patient care.
Relief charge nurse.
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Registered Nurse, 07/1995 to 01/1997 Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital – The Woodlands, Texas High/low risk obstetrical care, with patient education. Relief charge nurse.
Scrub for surgical procedures in the L&D setting.
Level I nursery care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Perinatal Loss Coordinator, 01/1989 to 07/1995 Hermann Hospital – Houston, Texas
High/low risk obstetrical patient care.
Scrub nurse for operative procedures in L&D setting. Develop unit guidelines and grief tool for care of perinatal loss, educate and support staff with care of perinatal loss and grief, procedures, and documents for fetal demise, provide follow up contacts, including referrals to outside community support groups and resources. Master of Science: Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner, August, 2017 University of Texas at Arlington - Arlington, Texas GPA-3.87
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2013
University of Texas at Arlington - Arlington, TX
Magna Cum Laude
Associate of Applied Science: Nursing, 1996
North Harris Montgomery Community College - Houston, Texas EDUCATION
Dean's List
Licensed Vocational Nursing-Certificate of Competency: Nursing, 1988 North Harris Montgomery Community College - Kingwood, TX Dean's List
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners AANP Certification #F09171148 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Texas, #AP135372 Registered Nurse, Texas, #630940
National Certification Corporation NCC-Inpatient Obstetrics, #104333077 American Heart Association AHA-BLS Instructor certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
American Academy of Pediatrics AAP-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Sigma Theta Tau International-Honor Society of Nursing American Association of Nurse Practitioners
North Harris Montgomery Advanced Practice Nurse Society Association of Women\'s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses HONORS AND AWARDS *Magna Cum Laude, University of Texas at Arlington, May, 2013 *Induction into Sigma Theta Tau-Honor Society of Nursing, May, 2013 *Volunteer of the Year- Northeast Fire & Rescue, December, 2014
COMMUNITY SERVICE Northeast Fire & Rescue, 2004 to 2016 *First Responder/EMS *Coordinate public relations activities within the community, daycares, and schools, for fire and child safety awareness programs
*Child passenger safety technician for child restraint system checks. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION