Christopher Farwell, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner
Uvalde,Tx 78801
Primary email: c ***********@*****.***
Cell phone-512-***-****
GOAL
Presently seeking to enhance my skill set by pursuing a position to function in areas such as primary care, urgent care, or hospitalist position. I look forward to work in a diverse patient population in a care team oriented environment. SKILLS
Compassionate primary care management of diverse populations to include hypertension, diabetes, women’s health, pediatrics and urgent care experience. EXPERIENCE
Advanced Practice Nursing Summary
I have been a National Health Services Corps (NHSC) participant from 2014 -2018 employed at following facilities:
Community Health Development Inc
Located in Uvalde, Tx
July 2017 to present
FNP as sole provider for a rural health clinic in Leakey, Tx I staffed Saturday clinic on occasion in Uvalde clinic Pecos County Memorial Hospital
FNP staff
July 10 2014 to July 2017
FNP as sole provider for rural health centers in Sanderson & Marathon, Tx Staffed urgent care center located in hospital as needed on weekends Tampa Family Health Centers
FNP staff
March 2014 to June 2014
Community Health Centers of South Central Texas-
Family nurse practitioner staff
February 2013 to March 2014
Educational Summary
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center- Lubbock, Tx Dec, 2012
MSN- Family nurse practitioner studies
Over 500 hours clinical experience in central Texas area
*Texas Wesleyan University
student - CRNA program Aug 2007- Oct 2007
Program NOT completed
Texas Tech University Health Sciences center- Lubbock, Tx BSN 2004 *Magna Cum Laude
Del Mar College- Corpus Christi, Tx
AAS/ADN 1989
Registered Nurse Experience Summary
I have 22 years of RN experience in critical care with both adult and pediatric populations in various types of critical care units. I achieved ACLS, PALS course completion multiple times in addition to Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) completion. During my RN staff nursing career I pursued and achieved certification as Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) and Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC) through membership and testing in American Association of Critical Care Nurses
(AACN).
Past RN employment facilities:
Last employed as staff RN in PACU in 2009-2013 at Dell Children’s Hospital in Austin, Tx.
Seton Family of Hospitals, Austin, Tx 1998 - 2007, 2008-2010 (Seton Southwest emergency room)
In this job role I was a staff RN for an in-house nursing pool staffing critical care units throughout the Seton of Family of Hospitals to include Brackenridge Hospital, Seton Medical Center, and DEll Children’s Hospital. Seton Southwest Emergency Department 2008-2010
Texas Pediatric Surgery Center -PACU- Oct 2007 - July 2008 North Richland Hills, Tx
South Austin Hospital cardiovascular recovery unit, Tx 2002 - 2004*(see continuation of employment- Seton)
St. David’s Hospital cardiac cath & radiology special procedures Austin, Tx 1997- 1998
Sid Peterson Hospital,- ICU- Kerrville 1996- 1997
University Medical Center-staff RN in critical care pool, San Antonio 1995- 1996 McAllen Medical center,- ICU- McAllen, Tx 1993 - 1995 King Faisal Hospital & Research Center. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -coronary care
-August 1992- Jan 1993
Memorial Medical Center- coronary care-, Corpus Christi, Tx. 1990 - 1992 Licenses/ Certifications Summary
Tx RN license issued 1990, renews 2/2019
ANCC Board Certified Family nurse practitioner issued 2013 renewed 2018, renews 2/2023
BLS renews May 2020
DOT medical examiner renews 2020
ACLS renews June 2017- expired
PALS renews June 2017- expired
Past certifications now lapsed:
Critical Care RN certification & Cardiac Surgery Certification, now lapsed References upon request