Roxanne Collins
Birmingham, Alabama, 35226
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PERSONAL PROFILE
Nurse Practitioner who is efficient, thorough, and passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Dedicated and skilled with a broad range of healthcare experience in acute and intensive care areas. Seeks a varied and challenging position that will enable me to consolidate my professional experience, expand my knowledge, and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA Mobile, AL
Masters of Science in Nursing, Dec 2016
Adult-Gerontological Acute Care NP
Cum Laude
NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE Niceville, FL
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Aug 2012
Deans List
Cum Laude
PENSACOLA STATE COLLEGE Pensacola, FL
Associates Degree in Nursing, May 2011
Dean's List
Cum Laude
PENSACOLA STATE COLLEGE Pensacola, FL
Liberal Arts, May 2011
Full Ride Volleyball Scholarship
President's List
Magna Cum Laude
WORK EXPERIENCE
University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital Birmingham, AL
Registered Nurse- Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit October 2015- Present
Provide direct care for high-acuity neurosurgical, neuro-trauma, and neurovascular illnesses and injuries including a multiplicity of neurological disorders.
Sacred Heart Health Systems Pensacola, FL
Registered Nurse- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nov 2014 – Jun 2015
Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
Assess family adaptation levels and coping skills to determine whether intervention is needed.
Gulf Coast Infectious Disease Pensacola, FL
Registered Nurse Mar 2012 – Sep 2012
Prepare, reconstitute, and administer intravenous antibiotics.
Treat wounds or superficial lacerations.
Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
West Florida Hospital Pensacola, FL
Registered Nurse- Oncology/Hematology/Nephrology Jul 2011 – Oct 2014
Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.
Administer Chemotherapy and monitor for adverse effects
Orientate new employees and provide Chemotherapy administration check-offs
Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Eager to learn.
Accountable and dependable.
Exceptional time management skills.
Calm and efficient mannerism in emergency situations.
Motivated to learn new skills and responsibilities.
Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient satisfaction.
CREDENTIALS AND LICENSES
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) 201-***-****
Alabama Board of Nursing: 1-149191
Florida Board of Nursing: 9326560
BLS / ACLS Certified
NIH Stroke Scale
REFERENCES
Larry Dean, RN, MSN, UAB NICU Nurse Manager
619 S 19 St. Birmingham, AL 35294
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Merritt White, CRNP, Alabama Cardiovascular Group
3686 Grandview Pkwy Birmingham, AL, 35243
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