Mary Elizabeth Slaughter

*** ****** ****** *********, ******* 35640

256-***-****

ac81qm@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Acute care nurse practitioner seeking a full-time practitioner position. Self-motivated and professional attitude with a commitment in providing high quality care.

Experience

Madison Hospital

8375 Highway 72 W Madison, AL 35758

Charge Nurse

Responsible for managing a 25 bed emergency department with twelve to fifteen nurses and patient care techs each shift. Work assignments made for nurses and patient care tech.

Identify and provide assistance and support to aid in quality patient care outcomes.

Management of staff to ensure care follows policies and procedures.

Provide counseling when necessary to staff.

Madison Hospital

8375 Hwy 72 W Madison, AL 35758

Emergency Department RN

Appropriate triage of incoming patients through RN assessment.

Heart monitoring and interpretation.

IV placement, lab draws, and administration of medicine.

Assisting physicians with procedures, including but not limited to, laceration closures, conscious sedation, assisting and participating in situations that require advance life support.

Madison Hospital

8375 Hwy 72 W Madison, AL 35758

Labor and Delivery/Postpartum RN (Sept. 2014 – Oct. 2015)

Appropriate triage of incoming patients through RN assessment, care for the laboring patient and her unborn child through transition and birth of the infant.

Assisting physicians with artificial rupture of membranes, epidural placement and infant birth.

Interpretation of electronic fetal monitoring.

IV placement, foley catheter, and pressure catheter placement.

Initialization and maintenance of IV Magnesium Sulfate.

Care of the uncontrolled diabetic, sickle cell, and hypertension.

Rotation to the obstetrical operating room as a pre-op RN, circulator RN, PACU RN, assisting with surgery as a mayo tech or a first assistant.

Alabama OB/GYN (April 2009 – Aug 2015)

420 Lowell Drive SE Huntsville, AL 35801

Registered Nurse

Obtaining history from patients.

Ordering procedures and testing.

Returning patient calls, and after hour phone calls.

Cullman Regional Hospital (May 2014 – Oct. 2014)

1912 AL 157 Cullman, AL 35058

Registered Nurse

Appropriate triage of incoming patients through RN assessment, care for the laboring patient and her unborn child through transition and birth of the infant.

Assisting physicians with artificial rupture of membranes, epidural placement and infant birth.

Interpretation of electronic fetal monitoring.

IV placement, foley catheter, and pressure catheter placement.

Initialization and maintenance of IV Magnesium Sulfate.

Care of the uncontrolled diabetic, sickle cell, and hypertension.

Rotation to the obstetrical operating room as a pre-op, circulator and PACU RN.

Nutritional Parenteral Home Care, Inc. (July 2011 - April 2012)

2650 Leeman Ferry Road SW Huntsville, AL 35801

Registered Nurse

Home health care of the patient with chronic illness.

Assess wounds and invasive lines.

Administration of medications in the home via PICC line and peripheral IV.

Teaching to patients and caregivers how to monitor infections and how to prevent infection.

Huntsville Hospital (Feb. 1999 - July 2011)

101 Sivley Rd Huntsville, AL 35801

Labor & Delivery RN

Appropriate triage of incoming patients through RN assessment, care for the laboring patient and her unborn child through transition and birth of the infant.

Assisting physicians with artificial rupture of membranes, epidural placement and infant birth.

Interpretation of electronic fetal monitoring. IV placement, foley catheter, and pressure catheter placement.

Initialization and maintenance of IV Magnesium Sulfate.

Care of the uncontrolled diabetic, sickle cell, and hypertension.

Rotation to the obstetrical operating room as a pre-op, circulator and PACU RN.

Huntsville Hospital (May 2004-2005 part-time)

101 Sivley Rd Huntsville AL 35801

Childbirth Instructor RN

Teaching a class of 15-30 expectant parents in a classroom setting.

Huntsville Hospital (April 2000-May 2002)

101 Sivley Rd Huntsville, AL 35801

Mother/Baby RN

Caring of the postpartum patient and her newborn.

Best Start Program (Jan 2008 - Jan 2010)

120 Governors Dr Huntsville, AL 35801

Registered Nurse (part-time)

In home care and monitoring of the newborn and postpartum patient.

The RN is responsible for ensuring the newborn is growing and thriving at an appropriate pace.

Calhoun Community College (Aug 2004-May 2009)

6250 US Highway 31, Decatur, AL 35609

Clinical Instructor

Teaching and supervising a group of 8-12 nursing students in the hospital setting.

Patient assignments made for students.

The student is responsible for all aspects of care in which the student has been approved to provide. Feedback and student evaluation performed at the end of each semester.

Education

University of Alabama in Huntsville

301 Sparkman Drive Huntsville, AL 35899

AGACNP Masters of Nursing projected completion

December 06, 2018

University of Alabama in Birmingham

1720 2nd Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35294

Bachelor Degree of Nursing completion August 2015

Calhoun Community College

6250 US Highway 31 Decatur, AL 35609

Associate Degree of Nursing completion May 2002

Clinical Experience

August – December 2017 North Alabama Hospitalist (Kristen Martin CRNP 168 hours)

January – April 2018 Huntsville Hospital Emergency Room (Brandie McCartney CRNP 168 hours)

May – July 2018 Huntsville Surgical Associates (Laura Wilkinson CRNP 168 hours)

August – December 2018 Huntsville Hospital Neurology Services (Lainie Hall CRNP 168 hours)

Skills performed during clinical experiences included: History and physicals. Formulating a plan of care. Performed SOAP notes. Performed procedures such as pelvic exams, suturing lacerations, incision and drainages, and wound care. Adapted the plan of care according to the progression of the

patient’s condition. Interpreted EKGs, ABGs, and adjusted ventilator setting. Delivered education to staff, patients, and family members.

Certifications

ACNPC-AG AACN Certified 01/31/2024

Registered Nurse 1-097264 12/2020

ACLS/BLS 10/31/2020

PALS 12/31/2019

TNCC 11/30/2020

NANPA member

References

On request

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