Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Tricia MacCarthy

MSN, ARNP-BC, EMT-P

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Jupiter, FL 33458 US Passport Current

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PROFILE

I am a Board Certified Family Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 18 years of critical care experience as a Registered Nurse; working mainly in the Emergency Department, but also ICU, Trauma Resus, PICU and for the last 10 years as a Flight Nurse. I am also a Florida Certified Paramedic, since 2009 and a former Certified Flight Registered Nurse through the BCEN. I have extensive training in didactic and hands on skills in such areas as, advanced airway procedures, invasive line monitoring, escharotomy, IO access, Intubation, surgical and non-surgical airways; needle thoracostomy, chest thoracotomy; art line, CVP, Ventriculostomy monitoring; initiating and maintaining critical care drips; initiating and maintaining patients in need of ventilator support, whether pressure or volume control. Patient populations include, but not limited to Trauma, Cardiac, Respiratory, Neuro, Endocrine, Toxicology, General Medical, Critical Care, High Risk OB, Neonatal to Geriatrics.

ARNP CLINICAL ROTATIONS

Family Practice – Palm Beach MD, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

07/2017-11/2017

ARNP-FNP Student; 2 rotations; 250 clinical hours

Women’s Health - Partners in Women’s Health, Jupiter, FL

01/2018 – 02/2018

ARNP – FNP Student; 1 rotation; 125 clinical hours

Pediatrics - Palm Beach Pediatrics, Boynton Beach, FL

03/2018 – 04/2018

ARNP – FNP Student; 1 rotation; 125 clinical hours

Urgent Care - Jupiter Medical Center, Jupiter, FL

05/2018 – 06/2018

ARNP – FNP Student; 1 rotation; 125 clinical hours

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Aeromedical - Commercial Medical Escorts Inc., Boca Raton, FL

11/2011 – 5/2015 Chief Flight Nurse

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, PBG, FL

7/2001 – 1/2006 Emergency Department

Charge Nurse, Preceptor for New Grads/New Hires

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Jupiter Medical Center, Jupiter, FL

12/2012 – 08/2017 Per Diem – Emergency Department

Liquid Agents Healthcare, Plano, TX

09/2015 – 08/2016 Travel Nurse, ER, Florida

St. Mary’s Medical Center, Level I Trauma Center, West Palm Beach, FL

8/2007 – 1/2009 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

1/2009 – 2/2011 Trauma Resuscitation

Physician’s Choice Nursing, Wellington, FL

12/2010 – 12/2012 Private Duty Nursing

A Nurse’s Registry, West Palm Beach, FL

11/2011 – present Private Duty Nursing

Ambient Healthcare Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FL

8/2010 – 7/2012 Home Health Infusion/Wound Care

Agency Nursing St. Lucie County down to Central Palm Beach County, FL

6/2002 – 1/2008 Varying Emergency Departments

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, PBG, FL

7/2000 – 1/2008 Emergency Department/Intensive Care Unit

AEROMEDICAL EXPERIENCE

OmniFlight Helicopters Inc. – St. Lucie County Air Rescue – Ft. Pierce, FL

11/2007 – 6/2014 RW, Senior Flight Nurse/Medic, Clinical Base Specialist

Professional Standards Committee, FT, IFT/Scene

OmniFlight Helicopters Inc. – LifeGuard Program – Ft. Lauderdale, FL

5/2006 – 7/2007 RW, Flight Nurse, FT, IFT

Air Methods Corp. Inc. Same Base as above, bought out Omni and took over existing bases

In 2010, my title became Clinical Base Educator at that time.

AeroJet International FXE, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

1/2006 – 1/2008 FW, Flight Nurse, PD/FT, assist to the CFN

Commercial Medical Escorts Inc. – Boca Raton, FL

12/2007 – 05/2015 Nurse Medical Escort, on commercial airlines both domestically and internationally.

EDUCATION

2018 - Master of Science in Nursing

Family Nurse Practitioner Track

Chamberlain College of Nursing

June 2018

2009 - Florida State Certified Paramedic

Certificate # PMD 518012

Expires 12/1/2018

2009 - Emergency Medical Technician

Indian River State College

Ft. Pierce, FL

Certificate # EMT 527214 (Expired)

2000 - Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

License # RN 9168603

Expires 4/30/2020

Minor in Spanish

1995 - Associates in Arts

Palm Beach Community College

Lake Worth, FL

CURRENT CERTIFICATIONS

1999 to Present Basic Life Support – Provider

1999 to Present Advanced Cardiac Life Support – Provider

1999 to Present Pediatric Advanced Life Support – Provider

2006 to Present Air Medical Crew Course Curriculum

2009 to Present FEMA NIMS ICS 100, 200, 300, 400; IS 700, 701

2007 to Present NIH Stroke Scale

2006 to Present Advanced Airway Provider

2018 to Present American Academy of Nurse Practitioners – FNP-BC

FORMER CERTIFICATIONS

2002 to 2018 Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum – Provider

2007 to 2013 Neonatal Resuscitative Program

2007 to 2011 Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course - Provider

2007 Pediatric Emergencies for Prehospital Providers

2007 to 2010 The Difficult Airway Course - EMS

2008 to 2012 Transport Nurse Advanced Trauma Care

2009 to 2017 Certified Flight Registered Nurse

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS / COMMITTEES

Emergency Nurse’s Association – Palm Beach County Chapter

1998 to Present Active Member

2009 to 2014 Chapter Secretary

Emergency Nurse’s Association – Florida Chapter

1998 to Present Active Member

9/2013 National Delegate

2012 to Present Co-Chair of the Scholarship Committee

Air and Surface Transport Nurse’s Association – National Organization

2007 to 2012 Individual Member

Air and Surface Transport Nurse’s Association – Florida Chapter

2010 to 2012 Individual Member

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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