MARIETTE B. DORCELUS, MSN, ARNP, AGNP-C
Tangerine Blvd, loxahatchee, FL 33412
254-***-**** *********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Compassionate and caring new Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of various experience in different environments including family practice, skilled and rehab nursing, long-term care, military and civilian hospitals, psychiatric facilities and Alzheimer’s patients. Background in Med-surg, psychiatric/mental health, rehab, urgent care, and long-term care. Skilled in suturing, Joint Injections, Trigger Point Injections, Basic Casting and Splinting, Removing Foreign Bodies from Eyes, Removing Foreign Bodies and Cerumen from Ears, IUDs and Contraception Implants removal. Easily adaptive in new environments, with the ability to build positive rapport with patients and families of diverse backgrounds. Dynamic team leader and professional demonstrating many strengths in clinical skills such as patient assessment, diagnosis, evaluation, education and treatment while remaining focused on details and patient needs.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing – Nurse practitioner July 2017
South University, Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered nurse September 2015
South University – Royal Palm Beach, FL
Associates of Science in Nursing- Registered Nurse December 2012
Darton State College, Albany GA
LICENSURES & CERTIFICATIONS
DEA certified Expired: 06/2021
Florida Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Expires: 04/2019
Florida Registered Nurse Expires: 04/2019
AANP Certified Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Expires: 12/2022
BLS Expires: 07/2020
ACLS Expires: 07/2020
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nurse Practitioner NOV 2017 – Present
Primary care clinic – Caring Heart medical, palm springs, FL
Provide advance practice nursing care including care for chronic illnesses, health maintenance and health promotion. Perform appropriate physical assessments, order and evaluate lab work and prescribe medications.
Registered Nurse DEC 2013 – Present
VA/family caregiver program – West Palm Beach, FL
Provides medical care to veteran suffering from PTSD and cognitive impairments. Patient advocate, helping to maintain and improve health and psychosocial wellbeing.
Charge Nurse NOV 2014 – DEC 2015
The Fountains Healthcare – Boca Raton, FL
Planned, provided, and delivered care for elderly residents in a long-term care facility. Assess and administered medication, provided wound and IV care, lab collections to help ensure patient recovery. Successfully supervised 4 and plus nursing staff per shift to help improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction to increase rate.
Acute Care Nurse April 2014 – Nov 2015
Delray medical, Boca Raton, FL
Provided quality patient care to a 50 med-surg and rehab unit. Collaborated discharge planning with patients and their families to help improve healing and preventive readmission. Ensured proper patient care both Pre-and post-op through providing medication administration, injections, IV, Foley catheter and NG insertion, PEG tube and diabetic care. Educated patients and their families on conditions and treatments prior to discharge to help decrease the number of readmitted patients by 80% annually
Mental Health Charge Nurse April 2013 – Dec 2013
West Central State Mental Hospital – Columbus, GA
Oversee care to 20 patients in an inpatient psychiatric unit in a state mental hospital. Reoriented, built rapport, and communicated with PTSD related patients to assist with the de-escalated situations, administered medications and injections. Supervised 4 nursing staff members for proper patient management
Med-Surg Acute Care Nurse AUG 2009 – March 2013
Martin Army Hospital – Fort Benning, GA
Performed critical care to inpatient soldiers, Veterans, and their families for a 30-bed med-surg unit in the hospital. Provided wound care, ostomy management, IV care, blood products, pain management, medication administration. Collaborated with physicians, nurses and patients to ensure quality care.
VOLUNTEER POSITION
Social Worker OCT 2001 – APR 2002
Walter Reed Army Medical Center – Washington DC
Triage Nurse JUN 2009 – AUG 2009
Martin Army Hospital ER Urgent Care – Fort Benning, GA
Deployed Spouse Group Leader and Coordinator OCT 2009 – SEP 2010
U.S. Army Family Readiness Group – Fort Benning, GA