Amy Hand MSN
Family Nurse Practitioner
Tucson, AZ 85742
Phone: 740-***-****
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Education
MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner: University of Phoenix, May 2018
BSN: Grand Canyon University, 2014
ADN: Ohio University, 2017
Clinical Education Experience
September 2017-May 2018: Final Collaborative Preceptorship consisting of 490 hours of varied clinical experiences
Array of clinical rotations consisting of primary and specialty care. TMC ONE with Dr. Charles Daniel and nurse practitioner Kim Isaac (350 hours), Consultants in Gastroenterology with Dr. Fadi Deeb (90 hours), Tucson Medical Center Hospital with Dr. Charles Daniel (50 hours).
5/2017-8/2017: Management of Pediatric and Adolescent Populations consisting of 65 hours clinical time at United Community Health Center with Lynn Murphy PNP-C
Management of normal and common pathological conditions for children from birth through adolescence. Combines theory and clinical experiences to emphasize assessment, prevention, and management utilizing a holistic model of care. Growth and development, anticipatory guidance, and behavioral theories. Identification and application of pharmacological therapies.
Skills performed:
Patient information intake and charting SOAP notes for new patients, annual well-child, episodic and follow-up visits.
Complete physical assessment for well-child newborn/2wk-18yrs, episodic, sports
Preform health screening using EPSDT guidelines
2/2017-5/2017: Management of Women’s Health Issues consisting of 46.5 hours clinical time at Marana Health Care with Kimberly Eckley WHC NP RNC
Management of normal and common pathological conditions that occur in women's health across the lifespan. Disease prevention, reproductive health issues, contraceptive therapies, and normal obstetrics. Management of pharmacological therapy, concerns, and issues.
Skills performed:
Patient information intake and charting SOAP notes for new patients, health screening, annual well-woman, obstetric 1st-3rd trimester, postpartum, episodic and follow-up visits.
Physical assessments: complete, obstetric 1st-3rd trimester, postpartum, breast, well-woman.
Pelvic exam: external, speculum, and bimanual, greater than 25 performed.
Pap smear, obtain bacterial and STI samples, observed and assisted with IUD removal and insertion
Patient education for contraceptives, pregnancy, medication, diabetes, hypertension, hypothyroidism, smoking cessation, breast exam
6/2016-2/2017: Adult and Geriatric Management consisting of 97 hours clinical time at TMC ONE with Dr. Sreelekha Susarla and Dr. Charles Daniel
Management of common pathological conditions related to adults and geriatric patients including implications for the individual as well as the family. Prevention, disease management, and evaluation of patient outcomes. Identification and application of pharmacological therapies.
Skills performed:
Patient information intake and charting SOAP notes for new patient, health screening, annual well-person, episodic and follow-up routine office visits or follow-up post hospitalization
Physical assessments: complete, episodic, DM, HTN, hyperlipidemia
EKG interpretation; Depression and Cognitive screening
Patient education: smoking cessation, DM, HTN, medication/polypharmacy, cardiac risk modification, depression, oxygenation saturation monitoring, laboratory/radiologic evaluation/interpretation
Licensure/certification
Registered Nurse: Arizona State Board of Nursing, RN167642
ADV Practitioner/FNP: Arizona State Board of Nursing, AP11540
Certified by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Board: F07181240
BLS: Current
ACLS: Current
Professional experience
Float Pool/Supplemental Staffing RN
2011-Present
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson, AZ
Responsibilities:
Work in a variety of hospital units: medical, surgical, cardiac, neurology, orthopedic, step down ICU and inpatient express unit
Educate patients on medications, treatments, discharge instructions and diagnosis
Coordinate care with other members of the health care team including case managers, pharmacists, and physicians
Perform clinical skills such as IV insertion, Foley catheter insertion, NG tube insertion, and dressing changes.
Provide care for a variety of surgical patients including those who received an appendectomy, cholecystectomy, mastectomy, colectomy, total knee and hip replacements and heart surgery.
Traveling RN
March 2011- January 2012
Nova Pro Staffing
Tucson, AZ
Responsibilities:
Provide care for patient with multiple chronic diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, renal failure, COPD, and asthma
Monitor vital signs, EKG, ABGs, and laboratory results
Educate patient on medications and treatment plans
Medical Surgical RN/Charge Nurse
2007-2010
Genesis Heath Care
Zanesville, OH
Responsibilities:
Create nursing assignments based on patient acuity
Resource nurse for nursing staff members who have questions regarding hospital policy or patient care
Accurately document nursing assessment, treatments, medications administered, and discharge instructions
Perform care of surgical drains, incisions, and dressings
Professional Organizations
The Southern Arizona Advanced Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner Society
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners
References
Dr. Charles Daniel
Tucson Medical Center
5301 East Grant Rd
Tucson, AZ
Kim Isaac FNP-C
TMC ONE
70 N Harrison
Tucson, AZ
Dr. Fadi Deeb
Consultants in Gastroenterology
1505 N Swan Rd
Tucson, AZ
Dr. Sreelekha Susarla
TMC ONE
Tucson, AZ