Emma Maryé Ritter FNP-BC

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GOAL:

I am hoping to become a member of your team as a FNP-BC. I believe that I can be a benefit to this practice and would appreciate the opportunity to be of service to your patients. I look forward to not only caring for your patient’s but developing a working relationship with each of you.

EDUCATION:

MASTER DEGREE: NURSE PRACTITIONER 2018

University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, USA Graduated Magna Cum Laude

3.85 GPA

Coursework in Nurse Practitioner

BACHELOR DEGREE IN NURSING: NURSING 2015

University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, USA

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

4.0 GPA Coursework in Clinical Research

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE: NURSING 2006

Panola College, Carthage, TX, USA

Member of Texas Student Nurses, Association

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

3.95 GPA

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 1979

Byrd High School, Shreveport, LA, USA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON

FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER PROGRAM

05/20/2015 – 8/18/2018

oInternal Medicine 630 hours

Greater than 225 hours with focus on adult population care in health promotion, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, patient education, and the diagnosis and treatment of chronic and acute illnesses.

Greater than 400 hours with focus on geriatric population care in health promotion, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, patient education, and the diagnosis and treatment of chronic and acute illnesses.

Adult health maintenance including but not limited to neurological,

oPediatrics 100 hours

100 hours with focus on the pediatric population care in health promotion, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, patient education, and the diagnosis and treatment of chronic and acute illnesses.

EXPERIENCE:

CRN-ICU CHRISTUS GOOD SHEPHERD

MEDICAL CENTER MARSHALL

06/05/2015 – PRESENT

Thoroughly assess, intervene, and manage patient care to patients of different acuity levels and variety of disease processes including but not limited to: EKG rhythm identification, administration of critical care drugs, ACLS protocols, frequent neuro checks, maintain life support, procedural assistance, recognition of critical changes and reporting to appropriate on call physician, IV administration, sedation, train of four. Maintain central lines, manage ventilators, chest tubes.

Use critical thinking skills and manage critical care medications to assist in improving patient outcomes.

Provide leadership and demonstrate critical thinking skills to the unit as a charge nurse.

Active part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality care to patients.

Educate patients and their families.

To serve as a knowledgeable resource to all nursing staff.

Precept nursing students.

Maintain safety standards.

EXPERIENCE (continued)

INTERIUM DIRECTOR IMC CHRISTUS GOOD SHEPHERD

MEDICAL CENTER MARSHALL

09/2014 – 06/2015

Responsible for the staffing of the floor and allocation of other resources.

Assisted with the development of new policies.

Assisted with the training of nurses on new procedures and the streamlining and dissemination of such training.

Wrote policy and developed education based on new evidence-based practice guidelines & bundles.

Maintained the budget & capital improvement projects for my unit.

Achieved the second highest rating of patient satisfaction according to HCAHPS during my 8 months.

CRN/IMC CHRISTUS GOOD SHEPHERD

MEDICAL CENTER MARSHALL

06/2009 – 09/2014

Thoroughly assess, intervene, and manage patient care to patients of different acuity levels and variety of disease processes including but not limited to: EKG rhythm identification, administration of critical care drugs, ACLS protocols, frequent neuro checks, maintain life support, procedural assistance, recognition of critical changes and reporting to appropriate on call physician, IV administration, and chest tubes.

Use critical thinking skills and manage progressive care medications to assist in improving patient outcomes.

Provide leadership and demonstrate critical thinking skills to the unit as a charge nurse.

Active part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality care to patients

Educate patients and their families.

To serve as a knowledgeable resource to all nursing staff.

Precept nursing students.

Maintain safety standards.

RELIEF SPECIAL PROCEDURE NURSE

CHRISTUS GOOD SHEPHERD

MEDICAL CENTER MARSHALL

10/2011 – PRESENT

Assist physicians during invasive procedures while maintaining a sterile field when needed.

Preform initial and ongoing assessments

Closely monitor patients during invasive procedures including vital signs, level of sedation, & level of paralysis.

Recognize and avoid complications related to procedure as appropriate.

EXPERIENCE (continued)

RELIEF HOUSE SPERVISOR CHRISTUS GOOD

SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER MARSHALL

06/2010 – PRESENT

Assumed leadership role in absence of chief nursing officer.

Allocation of staff and resources across the entire hospital and to maintain the high expectation of care that our patient had come to expect.

Directing patient care and directing the flow of patients from ER to discharge by assuring the proper mix of staffing for all hospital departments.

Making administrative decisions when administration is not present.

Managing and assisting with emergency situations as they developed.

Assisting families in understanding the of the care and condition of their loved ones.

Responsibility for the organization of transferring and/or accepting patients from other facilities.

RN/IMC CHRISTUS GOOD SHEPHERD

MEDICAL CENTER MARSHALL

01/2009 – 06/2009

Thoroughly assess, intervene, and manage care to patients of different acuity levels and variety of disease processes including but not limited to: pulling chest tubes, pulling pacer wires, administering unit specific critical care drugs, ACLS protocols.

Use critical thinking skills and manage critical care medications to assist in improving patient outcomes.

Active part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality care to patients.

Educate patients and their families.

To serve as a knowledgeable resource to all nursing staff.

Maintain safety standards.

RN/ICU GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER

02/05/2008 – 02/01/2009

Thoroughly assess, intervene, and manage care to patients of different acuity levels and variety of disease processes including but not limited to: pulling chest tubes, pulling pacer wires, administering unit specific critical care drugs, ACLS protocols.

Use critical thinking skills and manage critical care medications to assist in improving patient outcomes.

Active part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality care to patients.

Educate patients and their families.

To serve as a knowledgeable resource to all nursing staff.

Maintain safety standards.

EXPERIENCE (continued)

NURSE EXTERN

MARSHALL REGIONAL HOSPITAL

02/05/2007 – 02/05/2008

Assist RN’s with daily care, vital signs and other patient care as needed.

Perform sterile procedures under the guidance of the RN.

Maintain safety standards.

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Volunteer for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agency Healthy Heart Program as yearly speaker since 2010

Volunteer for Flu Shot Clinic at Good Shepherd Medical Center for yearly since 2008

Volunteer for Annual Skills Lab Educator at Good Shepherd Medical Center yearly since 2008

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Volunteered to assist with Hurricane Harvey victims 2017 in Beaumont, Texas.

Graduated Summa Cum Laude 2015 with BSN

Leadership Award from Good Shepherd 2012

Leadership Award from Good Shepherd 2009

Graduated Summa Cum Laude 2006 with ADN

Volunteered to assist with Hurricane Katrina victims 2005 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

CERTIFICATIONS:

ANCC Board Certification–Family Nurse Practitioner-FNP- pending

ANCC Board Certification–Cardiovascular - RN-BC, 2011-present

ACCN Board Certification – Critical care–CCRN, 2012 –present

ACCN Board Certification-Progressive care–PCCN, 2012 -present

AHA Certified BLS – 2006 – present

AHA Certified BLS Instructor – 2013 – present

AHA Certified ACLS – 2006 – present

AHA Certified ACLS Instructor – 2013 – present

AHA Certified PALS – 2018 – present

ASLS Certified 2009 – present

NHISS Certified 2009 – present

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society 2014 - present

American Association of Critical Care Nurses 2009 – present

American Nurses Association 2009 – present

Texas Nurses Association 2009 -- present

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:

APRN: AP139133

Rx. Authorization: 27923

DEA: PENDING

RN: 750800

NPI: PENDING

REFERENCES:

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