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Nurse Practitioner Mental Health

Location:
Tyler, TX
Posted:
April 08, 2019

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Jennifer Fowler

Phone: 903-***-****

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Tyler, TX 75703

Education

MSN University of Texas at Tyler August 2018

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.0 GPA

BSN University of Texas at Tyler August 2015

Bachelor of Science

Nursing

ADN Tyler Junior College May 2010

Associate Degree of Applied Science

Nursing

LVN Tyler Junior College August 2008

Certificate of Proficiency

Vocational Nursing

Honors, Awards, and Scholarships

Title of Scholarships

Mastin G. White Academic Scholarship 2017, 2018

Research Experience

Capstone Project, Educational Project, Tyler, TX 2017

“Treating Adults with Depression and the Benefits of Exercise on Symptoms”

Graduate Courses

Learned the leadership role of the NP, participated in skill labs on site at the university (suturing, diagnostics, thorough head to toe assessments, OSCE evaluations, etc.), and intense knowledge in research of EBP

Didactic Hours (49 hours)

Advanced Pathophysiology, Research 1&2, Advanced Pharmacology, Health care Informatics, Advanced Health Assessment, Health Policy and Population Health, Diagnostics and Procedures, Advanced Practice Roles, Leadership, and Capstone

On Site Clinical Evaluation check off with on-site faculty from the university, Community clinical preceptors with MD and NP’s. Effectively communicate with multidisciplinary team. Diagnosis and treat patients with multiple chronic and acute illnesses. Clinical skills include: charting in the EPIC and e-clinical computer system, suturing, women health exams, evaluation tools, and time management.

Clinical Hours (675 hours)

Pediatrics, Women’s Health, Psych-Mental health, Adult-Family, and Geriatrics.

Professional Experience

Christus Mother Frances, 2011-2018

RN- Surgery (2011-2018)

Laparoscopic, Open Abdominal, other Open procedures, General, Orthopedics, Vascular, Urology, Women’s/Gyn, Oral Maxillofacial, ENT, Neurology, and Trauma

Provide care and assess patients prior, during, and after surgery.

Work closely as a team with the surgical technician, anesthesia, and surgeon

Keep the operating room (OR) sterilized during each procedure.

Ensure patient privacy and confidentiality

Working closely with staff and communicating effectively to prevent sentinel events.

Document patient procedures performed in the surgery suite, medications that are given in the OR, timeout procedures, correct counts of instruments.

Correctly position and prep the patient on the operating table for each procedure.

Ensure correct count, timeout, and medications.

Proficient organizational abilities so that procedures run smoothly while multi-tasking for other OR staff.

Critical thinking, fast to act and move when emergencies occur.

Assist surgeon inside of the sterile field during procedures when needed

Apply sterile dressings to incisions in a sterile field

Adhere to safety and standards set forth by AORN

Christus Mother Frances, 2008 - 2018

RN- Medical/Surgical Float Pool (2008-2011) & (2016-2018)

Med/Surg, Oncology, Neurology, Orthopedics, and Post-Op Surgery units

Collaborating with physicians and other multidisciplinary team members.

Dispense correct medication to patients (Oral, IV, PEG)

Document patient care services via computer and paper charting

Provide advocation and emotional support through conversation and interaction with patient and families

Establish patient centered care goals

Educating patients about medications and self-care skills. Creating individualized care plans and monitoring changes in condition

Quality of care by adhering to nursing standards set by the BON, measuring health outcomes against patient goals

Cooperative communication between staff as a team and patients to maintain a continuity of care

IV insertion, wound dressing changes, Foley catheter insertion, NG tube insertion, PEG feedings, peritoneal dialysis, blood transfusions

Employee Service

Unit Based Council Committee – Surgery

Professional Organizations

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Texas Nurse Practitioners (TNP)

East Texas Nurse Practitioner Association (ETNPA)

Association of Perioperative Nurses (AORN)

Community Service

Organization

Salvation Army

Participate when needed. Disaster relief, food pantry, family store, and serving meals

Languages

English

Native Language: Read, Speak, Write

Computer Skills

Program: EPIC hyperspace, E-clinical

Licensures and Certifications

AANP Certification Board 10/2018-10/2023

Texas BON (APRN) with prescriptive authority 2018 - Current

Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners (RN) 2010 - Current

BLS certification Current

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