KENDRA N. BOSWELL, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C
*** ***** **. ****** *****, FL, 33880 863-***-**** *********@*******.***
EDUCATION
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING – Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, October 2017
FLORIDA SOUTHER COLLEGE – Bachelor of Science, Nursing, December 2012
POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE – Associates of Science, Nursing, December 2006
Certifications / Licenses:
Florida Board of Nursing- ARNP9259124. Valid through 7/31/2020
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board- F02180566. Valid through 2/12/2023
CPR, American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Program. Valid through 4/2019
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association. Valid through 6/2020
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association. Valid through 6/2020
Memberships:
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Polk County Advanced Practice Nurses Association
COMPENTENCIES
Adult & Pediatric Management Cerumen Removal EMR-Allscripts, Athena, Cerner, Epic
Health and Wellness Focused Lab Result Evaluation Incision and Drainage
Patient Centered Care Rapid Flu Testing Sound Judgement Strep Screening
STI Screening Venipuncture Vision/Hearing Screening Wound Care
Chamberlain College of Nursing Program Experience (2017)
Lakeland Regional Health Walk in Clinic Lakeland, Fl- Completed 229.3 hours under the preceptorship of Amaka Illonzo, ARNP
CVS Minute Clinic Clermont, Fl-Completed 123.7 hours under the preceptorship of Debra Micoud, ARNP
Central Florida Health Care Lakeland, Fl- Completed 256 hours under the preceptorship of Huey Metts, ARNP
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LAKELAND REGIONAL HEALTH
Registered Nurse, Operating Room – (2013 – Present)
*Collaborate with primary care providers and other health care providers to ensure continuity, timeliness, and appropriateness of care to inmate patients
*Respond to life-saving situations, using nursing protocols for treatment
*Provide advanced life support procedures
*Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, implement and evaluate patient care plans
*Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
*Direct and supervised less skilled nursing/health care personnel
*Prepare patients for, and assist with, examinations and treatments
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Unit – (2012 – 2013)
*Returned to providing bedside care in the general surgery, neuro, GI/GU, and ENT patient population
*Instructed individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, and disease prevention, and developed health improvement programs
*Assisted physicians with performing physical examinations and treating patients
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Unit Shift Supervisor – (2010 – 2012)
*Assess new admissions immediately upon arrival, conducting a primary and secondary survey of the patient and document findings
*Educate patients on discharge instructions, ensuring they understand medication dosage and wound care
*Delegate tasks to supervised staff to ensure quality patient care and workflow
*Report patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift
*Conduct individualized patient assessments, prioritizing the data collection based on the immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by procedures or protocols
*Prepared ENT and Cysto examination room, instruments, equipment and supplies, and ensured that stock of supplies was maintained
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Unit – (2007 – 2010)
*Provided direct and indirect total, holistic clinical nursing care to the general surgery, neuro, GI/GU, and ENT patient population
*Support department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization
*Serve as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff
*Identified and designed short and long-term goals based on patient care needs
*Collaborated with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients
*Assisted physicians during treatments and examinations
*Acted as a clinical resource to support staff and outside organizations
Registered Nurse, Medical/Renal Unit– (2007)
*Provided direct and indirect total, holistic clinical nursing care to patients with acute or chronic kidney failure
*Assessed the patients’ response to dialysis
*Directed and guided personnel assigned, including clinical partners, support partners and clerical partners
*Delivered age appropriate education, care and support to all age groups that are provided services
*Utilized critical thinking skills in planning care that takes into consideration the patient's conditions and complications
Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical/Renal Unit– (2006 – 2007)
*Participated in planning and executing patient care interventions in accordance with the care plan prepared by practitioners
*Supported general health center maintenance activities such as cleaning and sterilizing equipment and instruments, changing linen in exam rooms, and stocking supplies
REFERENCES
Cateria Davis MSN (Lakeland Regional Health)-863-***-**** ext 1633
Huey Metts ARNP (Central Florida Health Care Provider)-773-***-****
Heather Wilson ARNP (Watson Clinic, former co-worker)-863-***-****