SHARON “ANN” PAYNE, RN, MSN, FNP-C

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Ellsinore, Mo. 63937

573-***-**** Home

573-***-**** Cell

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August 27, 2018

To Whom It May Concern

I am extremely interested in a Nurse Practitioner position. My enclosed résumé reflects my many years of nursing experience, accreditations and licenses, and outstanding performance record. If you can use a highly competent, enthusiastic professional with exceptional hands on experience working in an independent and fast paced environment, I am your ideal candidate. The following highlights my qualifications:

* Responsible for analyzing and interpreting patients history, symptoms, physical

findings and diagnostic information to develop an appropriate diagnoses in a busy rural health clinic.

* Actively maintain current knowledge of state legal regulations for Nurse

Practitioner practice including reimbursement of services.

* Experienced in developing treatment plans based on scientific rationale,

standards of care and professional practice guidelines.

After reviewing my information, I hope that you will agree that I am the kind of experienced and professional candidate that you are looking for. I would like the opportunity to tell you more about my work experience and how my skill set could contribute to the community and company. I’d be happy to supply strong references at your request.

Thank you for your consideration and I look forward to discussing the position with you.

Sincerely,

Sharon Ann Payne

1454 County Road 417 573-***-****

Ellsinore, Mo. 573-***-****

63937 ac6tv8@r.postjobfree.com

Sharon “Ann” Payne, RN, MSN, FNP-C

PROFILE

Talented and accomplished Family Nurse Practitioner with strong academic training and professional experience. Expertise in performing physical examinations, acute minor care, wellness exams, and treatment of chronic healthcare issues. Adept at family practice procedures such as drainage, suture placement, suture and staple removal, as well as clinical procedures, including IV placement and others. Dedication to providing superior patient care. Excellent analysis, diagnosis, and reporting skills.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE

Registered Nurse, Missouri Expires 4/30/2019

Family Nurse Practitioner, Missouri Expires 11/26/2018

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Expires 11/26/2018

EDUCATION

Frontier Nursing University Hyden, KY July 2011 to June 2013 MSN

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, Mo. September 2007 to May 2009 BSN

Three Rivers Community College Poplar Bluff, Mo. August 2004 to May 2007 AAS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Southeast Healthcare

Home Health of Ripley County January 9, 2017 to January 2, 2018

Registered Nurse Home Health Nurse

Perform assessments, disease instruction and education, medication management, and skilled nursing care.

Referred disciplines including physical therapy and social services as appropriate to patient and families as well as provide coordination of care and management of disciplines.

Perform comprehensive health assessments evaluating the health care, physical, and mental needs and environmental status; provide nursing intervention based on assessment of need and compared findings to baseline data. Communicate with physicians any abnormal findings and carry out new orders.

Poplar Bluff Pediatrics

Poplar Bluff, Mo. September 9, 2015 to July 1, 2016

Family Nurse Practitioner

Prescribed/delivered medications and antibiotics, travel medications and immunizations.

Performed acute minor care and physical examinations, including sports participation physical exams and well child exams

Missouri Highlands Health Care

Viburnum and Ellington, Mo August 10, 2014 to September 6, 2015

Family Nurse Practitioner

Performed acute minor care and physical examinations, including pap smears, bimanual exams, digital rectal exams, occupational health exams, and general wellness exams for males, females, geriatric patients, and children

Coordinated medical assistances

Diagnosed and treated chronic healthcare issues and provided minor care for: upper respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, otitis media/externa, flu, cellulitis, vertigo, conjunctivitis, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, asthma, depression, sexually transmitted diseases, hypothyroidism and other thyroid disorders.

Performed treatment of muscle/ligament sprains/strains, back strains, skin rashes, and more.

Incised and drained simple abscesses, placed and removed sutures, eye and ear irrigations.

Prescribed/delivered medications and antibiotics and immunizations.

Southeast Health

Cape Girardeau, Mo February 2014 to June 2014

Family Nurse Practitioner

Managed patients with chronic diseases such as Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia.

Performed preventative therapies such as well child exams, adult physicals, and gynecological exams.

Ordered, reviewed and interpreted laboratory data and other diagnostic test

Developed clinical processes and improvements associated with patient appointments, documentation, and billing

Involved in ongoing development and use of electronic medical record for patient information

Monitored patient's response to treatment and made changes as needed Collaborated with insurance companies to provide support for prescribed medications

Physicians Park Primary Care

Poplar Bluff, Mo November 2012 to June 2013

Internal Medicine Internship

Completed 400 clinical hours in Internal Medicine

Performed preventive care, including physical examinations, female pelvic exams, digital rectal exams, adult vaccinations and routine laboratory testing and interpretation

Treated health care issues such as pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, asthma, allergies, simple physical injuries

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center

Poplar Bluff, Mo August 2010 to July 2013

Resource Manager

Assessed safety needs based on age

Assisted staff in assessing patient care needs and collaborates with the health care team, primary care provider to develop a plan of care

Conducted patient care conferences with staff when appropriate

Provided patient centered outcomes-focused care

Educates and engages patients and their families to reduce readmission rates

Review admission criteria and placement

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Advanced Practice Nurses of the Ozarks

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Basic Life Support recertification

COMPUTER SKILLS

Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Electronic Medical Records

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