CATHY DUNN, MSN, FNP-C
901-***-**** • *******@*****.*** • 2300 Forest Hill Irene Rd., Germantown, TN 38139
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Highly knowledgeable, empathetic, and patient-centered professional with practitioner background in primary care, ER, OB/GYN, and internal medicine settings combined with more than 15 years’ experience in nursing. Demonstrated strengths in conducting comprehensive assessments and devising treatment plans for individuals of diverse cultures and medical needs. Effective leader and valued member of interdisciplinary teams with excellent communication, prioritization, and multitasking abilities. Recognized for continually going above and beyond position requirements to ensure continuity of quality patient services. Key skills include: Patient Relations & Education • Evidence-Based Care • Staff Leadership • Medication Management Regulatory Compliance • Quality Assurance • Patient Safety & Satisfaction • Routine & Emergency Care
Computer Proficiencies: EMR, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Methodist Hospital, Germantown, TN 2012 to Present Leading hospital in Memphis area with 309 beds
FNP, Emergency Room
Hired directly following graduation from MSN program. Independently care for diverse patient populations of all ages and levels of acuity within ER. See as many as 35 patients per day, conducting assessments, ordering/interpreting tests, determining diagnoses and treatment plans, and prescribing medications as needed. Work closely with physicians and oversee teams of 2–3 RNs and Technicians.
• Expertly and confidently functioned in FNP role with no orientation period; grew daily patient loads from 10–13 to 25–35 within a few months.
• Quickly learned and continue to advance skills in multiple procedures including suturing, incision and drainage, and various physical exams. St. Agnes Academy & St. Dominic School, Memphis, TN 1999 to Present Private school with 800 students in pre-k to 12th grade School Nurse (Part-Time)
Provide medical services for students and faculty with variety of needs including diabetes care, ADHD, and other psychiatric issues. Manage and administer medications. Respond to emergencies including stroke and severe injuries.
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Registered Nurse (RN) Licenses – State of Tennessee FNP Certification (FNP-C) – American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Botox and Filler Certified
CPR & ACLS Certified – American Heart Association
Certified Personal Trainer (Inactive) – Cooper Institute EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
MSN, FNP, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN (2011) 3.93 GPA
BSN, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN
4.0 GPA, Graduated with Highest Honors, Valedictorian BBA, Marketing, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN AANP
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
As FNP student, gained proficiency in performing physical exams, making diagnoses in accordance with established medical practices, developing treatment plans, and ordering necessary lab or radiology tests.
Catherine Lipsey, APNP, Oakland Primary Care, Oakland, TN 2011 Dr. John Crawford, MD, Collierville Internal Medicine, Collierville, TN 2011 Dr. Lynn Kirkland, DFNP, Memphis OB/GYN Association, Memphis, TN 2010 Dr. Anthony Senter, MD, Pediatrics East, Germantown, TN 2010
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