QUINA COOPER-GIBSON, FNP, MSN, MPH,
***** ****** ****, ****** ******, MD 20904
MOBILE: 240-***-**** E-MAIL: ac7l5q@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualified, recent board-certified Nurse Practitioner with more than 18yrs of nursing experience in adult and pediatric supporting private and government healthcare systems. Public Trust Security Clearance obtained by DOD-07/10. Self-motivated with a professional commitment to providing the highest quality of evidence-based care. Proficient in conducting thorough medical histories; performing complete physical exams; interpreting common routine diagnostics; computerized charting; and developing treatment plans. Strong organizational and communication skills. Strong managerial and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to cultivate interdisciplinary relationships. Career focused on advancing, staff, patient and family education, health promotion, infectious and chronic disease preventions initiatives. Decision making that reflects sound analytic ability; dedicated to obtaining and sustaining service excellence.
EDUCATION:
Simmons College, Boston Massachusetts May 2018
Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse practitioner
Benedictine University, Lisle, IL April 2013
Master of Public Health
Ohio University, Athens, OH Degree: August 2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dean’s List Honors
St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO Degree: May 1997
Associate in Applied Science - Nursing
LICENSES/ CERTIFICATIONS:
Board- certified Family Nurse Practitioner June 2018
Registered Professional Nurse- (MD) July 1997
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider, American Heart Association November 2018
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider, American Heart Association November 2018
Basic Life Support Provider, American Heart Association May 2019
Conscious Sedation (2018)
Battlefield Acupuncture (2013)
CLINICAL ROTATION EXPERIENCE May 2017 - Present
Family Practice/Urgent Care – 450 hours completed
Provides and manages direct patient care for all ages, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment. All medically related functions performed under the supervision of licensed Physicians.
Counseled and educated diabetic, overweight patients on benefits of diet and exercise
Counseled and educated patients on sexually transmitted diseases, contraceptives
Counseled and managed patients on utilization of coping skills, medication while they waited for mental health appointments
Coordinated care and referral of patients to specialty care as indicated by diagnosis and treatment plan
Orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interpret test results for deviation from normal and Performs therapeutic procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound care.
Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
Prescribes pharmaceuticals, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions and Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens. Communicates with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information.
Pediatrics (112 hours completed) May 2017 - Present
Ensure proper injury care, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and minor illnesses
Evaluation of trauma and perform skin laceration repair as needed
Evaluation and treatment of the occupational medicine patient
Provided well child care, anticipatory guidance, immunizations and health promotion education to pediatric/ adolescents population and parents/caregivers.
Follow basic clinical care standards and practice evidence-based medicine
Orthopedic injury management; Complete chart documentation using an EMR
Prescribe medications
Physician consult as needed
Providence Women’s Health Clinic (112 hours completed) January 2018- Present
Provided coordinated specialty care for women’s health related issues
Counseled women on sexually transmitted diseases, menopause, health promotion
Performed well women care
EXPERIENCE:
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD 7 /2011- Present
Stepdown Adult/Pediatric Unit
Provide overall leadership, supervision and coordination in planning, implementation and evaluation of all patient care activities
Clinical resource role as well as mentoring and precepting new and returning nursing
Supervise and provide care for acute, chronic and Critical Care Patients
Respond to consult requests, evaluate new patient, address, medical crisis and follow-up on patients receiving a wide variety of therapies on output/inpatient services in a 257-bed military hospital and clinics.
Patient population includes Critical Care, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Disease, post-surgical, medical, diabetic, cardiac, war-related injuries, chronic and acute diseases.
Collaborate with the physician to determine treatment plans and modifications.
Assist with epidural catheter insertions, administer, monitor and recover patients from conscious sedation.
Teach families regarding insulin, glucose monitoring, nebulizer treatments, immunizations, medication side effects, infection prevention, nutrition and general disease management to optimize long-term outcomes.
Actively participate in discharge planning; make referrals to community resources to optimize outcomes.
QUINA COOPER-GIBSON, RN, BSN, MPH ~2~
EXPERIENCE: (cont’d)
Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Clinical Resource Nurse Float Pool/Oncology 11/2009 – 7/2011
Provide overall leadership, supervision and coordination in planning, implementation and evaluation of all patient care activities
Frequently assigned clinical resource role in this Level I Trauma Center with 303-beds; staffing mostly oncology/hematology and BMT unit with some rotation between Medicine-Surgical, Special Care Nursery, Cardiac Step-Down, Transplant and neurology, respiratory, GI. Patients ranged from neonates to age 21.
Preceptor to new staff and mentor to RN students; provided continuing education and training programs staffs and family.
Performed hemodynamic monitoring; proficiency with arterial lines, CVP, PICC lines and triple lumen catheters.
Managed all respiratory modalities, including ventilators, tracheostomies, chest tubes and nebulizer therapies, blood products.
Knowledge of pediatric pharmacology, wound care, VAC dressings, VP-shunts, g-tubes and surgical drains.
Teach families regarding insulin injections, glucose monitoring, nebulizer treatments, immunizations, medication side effects, infection prevention, nutrition and general disease management to optimize long-term outcomes.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Clinical Resource Nurse Float Pool 2/2001 – 11/2009
Provide overall leadership, supervision and coordination in planning, implementation and evaluation of all patient care activities
Clinical Educator as well as mentoring and precepting new and returning nursing.
Frequently assigned clinical Supervisor role in this Level I Trauma Center with 496-beds; staffing mostly concology/hematology and BMT unit with some rotation between Medicine-Surgical, Special Care Nursery, Cardiac Step-Down, Transplant and neurology, respiratory, GI. Patients ranged from neonates to age 21.
Preceptor to new staff and mentor to RN students; provided continuing education and training programs staffs and family.
Extensive experience with hematology/oncology and BMT as well as asthma/respiratory, diabetes, congenital anomalies, hypertension, stroke, cardiac disease and HIV/AIDS, neurology, Oncology, GI, transplant, infectious disease.
Wesley Medical Center, Atlanta, GA
RN (Per-Diem) - Medical/ Surgical ICU (Adult) 7/2002 – 7/2009
Similar clinical duties as described under Emory University Hospital.
Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Staff Nurse - Medical/ Surgical Critical Care (Adult) 6/2001 – 2/2002
Treated a broad spectrum of patients with multisystem failure and complex diagnoses, including Infectious disease, post-MI, CHF, abdominal obstruction, peritonitis, septic shock, renal failure and persistent respiratory dysfunction.
Experience with telemetry monitoring, titration and weaning of vasoactive drips, ventilator care focused on airway support and successful extubation; skilled in emergency response and code management.
Scott & White Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Staff Nurse - Medical/ Surgical ICU (Adult) 5/1999 – 6/2000
Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Staff Nurse - Oncology/ Bone Marrow Transplant Unit (Adult) 9/1997 – 3/1999
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 2018
Reference provided upon request