PEGGY A. PAIS, RN, MSN, CNS-B, APN

***** ******** **

Jonestown, TX 78645

210-***-****

ac7msz@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

I am a mid-level provider with an adult focus. I have worked rounding with the hospitalists at Guadalupe Regional for a year and a half post graduating. I then moved to Austin and worked with weight loss, testosterone replacement and Botox and Juvederm injections. I am currently working in the field of pain management.I have a strong emphasis in education and have worked part time as a clinical adjunct instructor at Texas State in Round Rock.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 02/2018-10/1018

ADVANCED PAIN CARE

2000 W MAYS St STE 201

ROUND ROCK, TX 78664

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE

Evaluation and management of patients, charting, referral for diagnostics/therapy/procedures, assisting physician with initial patient evaluations, communicating with other professionals, and potentially performing in-clinic injections such as trigger point injections, joint injections, etc.

BALCONIES PAIN CONSULTANTS 04/2015-12/2016

500 WEST WHITESTONE BLVD STE 250

CEDAR PARK, TX 78613

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE

Specializes in pain management. Examines patients to determine discomfort level and cause of pain. Recommends tests to determine extent of pain, help diagnose condition, or manage pain. under direct supervision of the physician. Provides relief from acute or chronic pain through the use of medications, nerve blocks, electrical stimulation, or other therapies. Injections I perform are shoulder and knee intra articular injections, chemodenervation, trigger point injections and greater occipital nerve blocks.

TRUE WEIGHT LOSS CLINIC 10/2012-12/14

13450 N HWY 183 AUSTIN, TX 78750

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE

Takes medical history, provides professional medical direction, oversight and direct patient care, prescribing medications and diet and exercise plans, ordering and interpreting lab work and EKG. Collaborating with physicians in accordance with policy and protocols.

Emphasize wellness, disease prevention and patient education. Provides individualized care and supporting patients in making healthier lifestyle choices. Supervising clinical personnel as needed. Botox and filler injections. Testosterone replacement.

TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY 09/2012-04/2014

1555 UNIVERSITY BLVD ROUND ROCK, TX 78655

ADJUNCT CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR (PART TIME)

Directly supervise undergraduate students in complex nursing clinical. Employs a range of

suitable strategies to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions and encourage active

learning in all students, maintain proper class-related records, and promptly assess student

coursework and apprise students of progress. Documents all clinical visits and documents the

progress of each student.

GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 05/2011-09/2011

1215 E COURT ST SEGUIN, TX 78155

ADULT CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST B-C, ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE

Under supervision of the hospitalist responsible for daily rounds on inpatients, updating plans of

care, ordering and interrupting test results. Make referrals for consultations, order and discontinue

medication. Work In direct contact with case management to expedite discharge disposition.

Serve as a resource for nursing staff and as a preceptor for MSN nursing students.

Charge Nurse INTENSIVE CARE UNIT 01/2009-5/2011

STAFF NURSE, INTENSIVE CARE UNIT 05/2004-5/2011

Serve as charge nurse caring for patients with acute illnesses and post-op patients requiring critical care, including acute congestive failure, acute myocardial infarction, drug overdose, respiratory failure, and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy. Promote health and support patients and families in coping with illness. Skilled in Space Labs bedside monitoring, 12-lead EKG, and Galieo ventilator.

Provide strong contributions as key member of unit quality assurance program designed to identify and evaluate problems, manage patient census, and allocate staff assignments.

Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care to each patient

GONZALES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 2005-2006

1110 North Sarah Dewitt Drive, Gonzales TX78629

Emergency Staff Nurse (PRN)

Provided care for patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure/complaints, drug overdoses, acute alcohol ingestion, and gastrointestinal bleeds. Acquired and recorded patient information. Prepared patients for surgical and radiological procedures, initiated and maintained intravenous therapy, and operated 12-lead EKG.

GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2003-2004

1215 E COURT ST SEGUIN, TX 78155

Nurse Technician

Provided care for patients activities of daily of daily living, assist with am care and feedings, order lab and x-rays, take vital signs. Trained in phlebotomy, drawing blood and obtain specimens. Maintain and set up patient rooms, assist with patient and family education. Assists RN with sterile and non-sterile techniques, utilize Meditech to enter patient data, answer phones, operate fax and copy machines.

GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1996-2003

1215 E COURT ST SEGUIN, TX 78155

Phlebotomist

Perform veniiipuncture, enter patient and labs into computer, process specimens for lab testing, deliver reports.

COVENENT TRANSPORT 1999-2001

400 Birmingham Hwy Chattanooga, TN 37419

Long haul truck driver

Commercial truck driver, pick up and deliver fright loads, maintain log reports, daily safety inspection of truck.

WEDGEWOOD LABORTORY 1994-1996

151 King ST STE 115 SEGUIN, TX 78155

Phlebotomist

Perform veni-ipuncture, enter patient and labs into computer, process specimens for lab testing, deliver reports.

AMPCO PARKING 1990-1994

88 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95113

Assistant Manager

Assistant manager of Fairmont Hotel Valet Parking garage. Supervise staff of 20 employees, scheduling of staff varying by hotel functions, monthly meetings, daily and monthly cash reports.

AERO ENTERPRIZE 1986-1990

Supervisor

Supervise daily operations of San Jose Airport gift shop. Ring up transactions, stock supplies, keep clothing folded, change out displays, Open or closing of giftshop, daily sales tallies. Supervise staff of 5 employees per shift.

ORGANIZATIONS

Sigma Theta Tau- Honor Society of Nursing

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Masters in Nursing Clinical Nurse Specialist

University of the Incarnate Word (2010)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (2004)

Licensure

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), State of Texas

National Provider Identification (NPI)

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number

Department of Public Safety (DPS) for scheduled drugs

References

Dr Bryan Skulpoonkitti 512-***-****

Dr Edwardo Ozuna 806-***-****

Dr Pramela Yogadandan (Dr Yoga) 432-***-****

Contact this candidate