Laura B. Troy, DNP, FNP-BC
*** ****** ****** *** *******, CT 06051
203-***-**** ac8sdv@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
An experienced nurse seeks a position as a Nurse Practitioner with an opportunity for continued professional growth.
Summary
10+ years Acute Care nursing experience
Passion for providing patients with a great experience and comfort in a setting that may be uncomfortable and fear provoking
Find importance in educating and providing information to patients’ in ways which they can easily understand
Education
Quinnipiac University, School of Nursing, North Haven, CT Aug. 2012 – Jan. 2017
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Family Nurse Practitioner
Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing, Bridgeport, CT Aug. 2006 – May 2008
Diploma in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude Award
Registered Nurse
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA Aug. 2001 – May 2005
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Minor in Business Administration
Professional Experience
YNHHS Bridgeport Hospital – Bridgeport, CT May 2008 - Present
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Inpatient Obstetrics Unit
Perform physical/social assessments related to urgent obstetrical, antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal care
Perioperative care of obstetrical patient, including intraoperative (circulate/scrub) and PACU
Trained and mentored several new staff members and nursing students
Selected as member of committee to increase patient safety and satisfaction in regards to transfer from one unit to another
Work with a multi-disciplinary team including attending and resident physicians, APRNs, PAs, RNs, anesthesia providers, nursing management to provide patients safe and effective care
Diverse patient population of ages (teens-50s), socio-economic classes, backgrounds, and cultures
Grad Student Clinical Rotations
Adult Primary Care
120 Hours: Adult Internal Medicine, Norwalk Community Health Center, Norwalk, CT
120 Hours: Adult/Geriatric Post-acute and Long-term Rehab Care, Westport Rehabilitation Complex, Westport, CT
Pediatric Primary Care
120 Hours: Adolescent Medicine, Ansonia High School Charger Health Center, Ansonia, CT
120 Hours: Pediatric Medicine, Southington Pediatric Associates, Southington, CT
Specialty Outpatient Care
60 Hours: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) Medicine, Yale REI, Westport and New Haven, CT
240 Hours: Urgent Care, Hartford Healthcare Urgent Care Center, Bristol, CT
Clinical Skills and Procedures
Full physical exams
Gynecology: Yearly exams–Pap and culture collection, bimanual exam and breast exam
Obstetrics: Vaginal/cervical exams, relevant culture collections, ability to identify abnormal clinical findings and lab values, familiar with common medications used during pregnancy
Experienced with documentation in several EMRs including EPIC, Athena, Cerner, and GE centricity
Professional Licensure
Registered Nurse, CT #85143 Exp: 3/31/2019
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, CT #7498 Exp: 3/31/2019
Professional Certifications
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC), ANCC, since January 26, 2018
Electronic Fetal Monitoring Interpretation (EFM-C), NCC, since December 2008
Other Credentials
AAP/AHA Neonatal Resuscitation Program
AHA ACLS and BLS
AACN ECG-Interpretation
Honors
Received multiple “Making the Difference” awards
Daisy Award nomination
Received multiple positive mentions in Press-Ganey discharge surveys and discharge follow-up phone calls