Sharon Smith, APRN, FNP-C
Pleasanton, TX 78064 *********@*****.***
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER EXPERIENCE
BSZ Medical P.A. May 2017-Currently
Pleasanton, TX 78064
Primary care of patients ranging from newborn through geriatric.
Medication management, preventative care, and anticipatory guidance in a rural office
Minor procedures: Incision and drainage, digital block, callous and wart shaving, cryotherapy, small wound closure, pelvic exams, joint injections, splinting, and removal of ingrown toenails.
Management of long-term care residents, in both chronic and acute disease processes.
Hospital rounding on admitted Med-Surg patients, medication management, and order and interpret diagnostics. Consulting with managing physician.
Utilization of Kareo EMR system with e-scripting.
Meditech hospital charting
CLINICAL INTERN EXPERIENCE
Family Practice – Obstetrics (224 clinical hours completed) Jan. 2017 – Apr. 2017 and Present
BSZ MEDICAL P.A. Pleasanton, TX Dr. Benjamin Zertuche/Adriana Williams NP
Obtain histories, perform physical exams, analyze laboratory data and develop treatment plans in a rural primary care office and multiple long-term care settings. Managed acute and chronic care of complex patients and frail elders. Assist with prenatal examinations and care under preceptor guidance.
Urgent Care – Full service (227 clinical hours completed) Sep. 2016 – Dec. 2016
FastMed Urgent Care San Antonio, TX Sanjeev Mehra, NP
Provider in walk-in urgent care of minor emergencies, sick visits, workers comp., and sports physicals within a culturally diverse population at four urban locations.
Suture and adhesive wound care and closure, incision and drainage of abscess
Develop treatment plans, medications, and referrals as warranted.
Interpretation of x-rays
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
19 years of emergency department nursing. Extensive experience in triage, treatment initiation, and care of patients across the life span. Continue to maintain emergency certification. Initiated ACLS protocols and manage resuscitation situations.
Emergency Department Registered Nurse Dec. 2007-Aug. 2017
South Texas Regional Medical Center/Methodist South Jourdanton, TX
Charge nurse in 13 bed rural emergency department. Level 4 Trauma and accredited Chest Pain Center.
Provided comprehensive care to a broad spectrum of infant, child, adult, and geriatric patients.
Triaged, assisted with provider treatment plans for all levels of severity: cardiac, trauma, burn, surgical, and neuro patients.
Team builder, provided new staff orientation, and staffing committee member.
Charge Nurse Emergency /Float to ICU 1999-2003, 2005-2008, 2012-2014
Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville, TX
Emergency care in Level 4 Trauma Center
Charge Nurse in 12 bed rural ER. ICU care as needed.
Registered Nurse Emergency Departments
Shannon Medical Center San Angelo, TX 2003-2005
Eastland Memorial Hospital Eastland, TX 1998-1999
EDUCATION
SIMMONS COLLEGE: Boston, MA May 2017
Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner GPA: 3.82
TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY: Stephenville, TX December 2007
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Cum Laude Sigma Theta Tau
Associate Degree of Nursing Alpha Chi 1998
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner Texas License #AP134729
Registered Nurse Texas License # 652961
Certified Emergency Nurse Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Basic Life Support (AHA) Trauma Nurse Core Course
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
REFERENCES
Nancy Hadley, DNP
Email: ***********@*********.***
Sanjeev Mehra, NP
Email: *************@***.***