CARLA CHEN, RN, MSN, FNP-C
**** **** ***** ******, *****, FL 34734, 407-***-****, **********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Compassionate Nurse Practitioner with a broad background in nursing. Highly dedicated to preventative care and treating acute/chronic conditions throughout the community.
SKILLS
Critical thinking
Organized
Attention to detail
Caring and empathetic
Great ability to multi-task
Great interpersonal and communication skills
Time-management ability
EXPERIENCE
Nurse Practitioner
Siddiqui Family Medicine Saint Cloud, FL
February 2019 - Current
Completed medical history and physical exams on patients.
Assessed, diagnosed, and treated acute and chronic illnesses
Prescribed medications according to Florida State law.
Performed wellness checks and school physicals on children 5 years of age and older.
Reviewed, interpreted, ordered labs and other diagnostic studies.
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital Ocoee, FL
January 2012 - Current
Intermediate Critical Care Unit/ICC performing
Skillfully communicated with supervisors, health care providers, patients, and family members about patient needs and progress.
Assisted the physician with procedures, when needed.
Advocated for patients and challenges systems and practices; tries to identify patterns in system and process of care that impact on patients and families.
Anticipated patients and families learning needs and collaborated with case managers/social workers to identify resources regarding those needs.
Provided patients and their family members with relevant care plan information and education.
Promoted cohesive team behavior among peers and provided assistance and guidance as required.
Occupational Health/ Safety Resource Nurse
September 2017 - Current
Maintained positive relationships and communication with team members and leaders to promote the health and well-being of team members.
Performed and documents the results of Fit Testing and completes all the paperwork accurately, timely and submits to the designated data entry team member.
Preceptor
August 2016 - Current
Communicated effectively with the patients' families and other members of the healthcare team.
Tailored orientee's goals according to skill level and educational/clinical background.
Provided valuable teaching learning experiences and role modeled safe patient care using evidence-based practice.
Monitored and facilitated completion of orientees' paperwork to provide up-to-date information on orientees' progress and development.
Notified Clinical Educator of any delays or problems related to achieving orientees' goals as soon as identified to ensure immediate intervention for optimal success.
Worked effectively with the interdisciplinary team, including patients/family advisors and served as a resource to other team members.
EDUCATION
Masters of science in nursing- family nurse practitioner
Herzing University, Menomonee Falls, WI
April 2018
Bachelors of science in nursing
Nova Southeastern University - Orlando Campus, Orlando, FL
May 2015
Associates of science in nursing
Herzing University Orlando, Winter Park, FL
October 2011
CERTIFICATIONS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Family Nurse Practitioner
American Heart Association - ACLS Provider 2018-2020
BLS Provider 2017-2019
LICENSE
Florida Department of Health
Advance Practice Registered Nurse
APRN 9335292. 04/30/2019-04/30/2021
Registered Nurse
RN 9335292. 04/30/2019-04/30/2021