Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
Virginia M. Caldwell, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN
Newport News, VA 23601
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Summary: An experienced emergency room registered nurse seeking a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a family-centered environment with an opportunity for continual growth. Focus on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and the health-care team. Excellent interpersonal and leadership qualities. Possesses superb communication, teaching, and mentoring skills.
Solid Assessment skills Laceration Repair Strong Work Ethic
Sound Judgement Dependable Attention to Detail
Evaluation of Labs Quick Learner Team Player
Pelvic Exam STI Care & Treatment Patient-centered Care
Splint Care Epic Proficient
Student FNP Clinical Experience:
Sentara Urgent Care with Dorothy Critzer FNP
Sentara Careplex Emergency Room with Kirsten Boone FNP
Eastern VA ENT with Kim Scott FNP
Retail health at CVS Minute Clinic with Maribelle Blackmon FNP
Women’s Health at Accomack County Health Department with Laurie McShane, WHNP, CNM
Education
Master’s (MSN), Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA) 2016-May 2018
Science of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
GPA 3.6; Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Bachelor’s (BSN), Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA) 2012-2014
Nursing Science; GPA 3.9
Associate’s in Science (AS) and Diploma in Nursing from Helene Fuld School of Nursing and Mercer County Community College (Trenton, NJ) 1997-2000
President’s List
Phi Theta Kappa
President of class
SGA Vice President
Licensure & Certifications
Family Nurse Practitioner board certified (FNP-BC) via American Nurses Credentialing Center through 2024
Licensed Nurse Practitioner expiration 12/31/2021
Authorization to prescribe expiration 12/31/2021
DEA eligible
Registered Nurse in Virginia expiration 12/2019
Certified in BLS, PALS, and ACLS expiration 2020
Work Experience
Sentara Careplex/Port Warwick (Hampton, VA & Newport News, VA) 2003-present
Emergency Room Staff Nurse
Charge nurse – supervises 10 + employees
Triage nurse – implement emergency room protocols, uses Triage ESI level 5 system
Preceptor to new hires – knowledge of hospital policies and procedures
Duties include
Medical Express Travel Nurses 2002-2005
Emergency Room Staff Nurse
Following assignments: Sentara, Desert Regional, and Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughter
Capital Health System (Trenton, NJ) 1997-2002
Emergency Room Staff Nurse and ICU/CCU Staff Nurse
Charge nurse – supervises 8+ employees
Triage nurse – used Triage level 3 system
Preceptor to new hires – knowledge of hospital policies and procedures
Unit secretary/Emergency Room Technician (1997-2000)
Skills
Leadership: Charge Nurse in various settings for 18 years.
Patient Assessments: Skilled in performing comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments.
Documentation: Consistent accurate documentation. Experienced daily EM user 10+ yrs., coached staff, assist physicians, orientees, and resistant users. Skilled with my smart phrases.
Education: Staff development & education to new hires/graduate nurses over the last 18 years. Educate patients and family members at every step of the care process from triage to disposition from Emergency Room
References available upon request
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