Richard P. Armstrong

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The Villages, Florida 32163

713-***-****

ac8ola@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Objective An Advanced Registered Nurse position that promotes professional growth and clinical exper- tise.

Qualifications Experienced ANCC certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Proven leadership skills

Diverse nursing experience to include medical-surgical, orthopedic, cardiology, geni- tourinary, home health, and Hospice nursing.

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Well-rounded experience with broad exposure to multiple care lines. Experienced user of electronic medical records to include EPIC, Medgate, OHM, Athena and EClinicalWorks. Education May 2009 University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas Master of Science in Nursing

May 2004 University of Texas Medical Branch of Texas. Galveston, Texas Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

May 1996 University of the State of New York. Albany, New York Regents/Excelsior College

Associate of Science in Nursing

Professional Experience 11/2018 - 03/2019. The Villages Health System The Villages, Fl. Acute and chronic medical management in a Family Practice Clinic.

06/2018 - 10/2018 Premise Health Care at Lockheed Martin Belleview, Fl Occupational and acute care in an in-house industrial setting. 11//2017 - 03/2018. Family Medical Associates - VIP Care. Belleview, Fl Acute and chronic medical management of a geriatric clinic setting 08/2017 – 11/2017 Houston Area Safety Council Pasadena, Texas Family Nurse Practitioner in an Occupational Health setting per- forming executive, DOT, offshore and regulatory physical assess- ments. On the job in- jury consultation, referral and treatment of occupational medical conditions.

10/2011- 2/2017 ExxonMobil Corporation Houston, Texas Family Nurse Practitioner in an Occupational Health setting per forming executive, destination specific, DOT and offshore physi- cals assessment as well as travel medicine, on the job injury, case management, and the care of employees with various acute health problems.

On the job injury consultation, referral and treatment of orthope- dic, ergonomic and cardiac conditions. Chronic disease assess- ment, case management and referral.

10/2009- 9/2011 University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, Texas Family Nurse Practitioner with the University of Texas Family Medicine/ Community Department in conjunction with the Harris County Hospital District providing primary / internal medicine/ur gent care for all age groups. Acute and chronic care including or- thopedic, cardiac, pulmonary and acute exacerbations of medical conditions.

9/2000-10/2009 Saint Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Houston, Texas Registered Nurse on a step-down cardiac telemetry unit. Practice included management of patients with Congestive Heart Failure, arrhythmia, pacemakers, cardiac catheterization, cardiac surgery, and electrophysiology.

Unit resource nurse working with House Officer/supervisor and other units to improve patient care and flow.

Emphasis on interdisciplinary care of the patient. 2003- 2007 Memorial Hermann Hospital Houston, Texas Pool nurse working on a per diem basis on various nursing units to include cardiology, rehabilitation, and epilepsy monitoring unit, burn unit, emergency short stay/holding, neurology, and neuro- trauma.

9/1998 – 9/2000 Leesburg Regional Medical Center Leesburg, Florida Staff nurse on a step-down cardiac medical unit.

Chairperson of unit’s Performance Improvement Committee and member of JCAHO re-accreditation team.

Varying other positions including orthopedics, surgery and emer gency room.

9/1997 – 9/1998 Hospice of Lake and Sumter Counties Tavares, Florida Hospice coordinator of a two county area.

Responsibilities included handling the death and dying needs of homebound, in- house and hospital based patients. Case managed and coordinated all weekend interdisciplinary care of the patient. 9/1996-9/1997 HCA Home Health Bushnell, Florida

Case management of the homebound patient emphasizing holistic care. Coordination of care with other disciplines including phar- macy, social work, physical and occupational therapies and their physicians.

Awards Highest Honors, University of Texas Medical Branch, 2009 Highest Honors, University of Texas Medical Branch, 2004. Senatorial Scholarship, Towson State University, 1974 Licenses and Certifications Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Family Nurse Practitioner Texas Advanced Practice Licensure with prescriptive authority Florida Advanced Practice Licensure with Prescriptive Authority Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

Current DEA certificate

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