Tamika Johnnicans
Nurse Practitioner
A compassionate and caring Board Certified Nurse Practitioner seeking an opportunity to provide excellent health services in collaboration with a health care team.
ac944a@r.postjobfree.com
106 Landing Pointe, Stockbridge, GA, USA
EDUCATION
Doctor of Nursing Practice: Family Nurse Practitioner
Augusta University
Masters of Science in Nursing: Nursing Education University of West Georgia
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Georgia Southwestern State University
Associate of Science in Nursing Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Licensed Practical Nursing Diploma Central Georgia Technical College
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Eagles Landing Family Practice (09/2018- Current)
Family Nurse Practitioner
●Obtained focused patient histories, performed physical assessments, and implemented interventions for acute and chronic conditions for 15- 20 patients per shift
●Utilized evidence- based practice in the management of various chronic health conditions, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia
●Health promotion and disease prevention for recommended screenings and immunization
●Excellent communications skills and collaboration with patients’, families, and healthcare team members to provide compassionate and comprehensive care
Regency Hospital Company (05/2014 – 07/2018)
Registered Nurse
Performed patient assessments, evaluations, and managed complex diseases (COPD, MI's, arrhythmia's, pneumonia, CVA's, ESRD, psychiatric disorders)
Assessed patient's condition, ordered, and interpreted lab tests as needed
Utilized excellent communication with the health care team & family members to ensure treatment plans were comprehensive
Managed pharmacological and non- pharmacological interventions, ventilators, tracheostomy care & suctioning, IV drips, wound care, and telemetry
Provided patient and family education regarding discharge care
Houston Medical Center (09/2010 – 04/2014)
Registered Nurse
Assessed and provided care for patients with acute and chronic heart conditions, managed patients post- operatively (cardiac catheterization)
Administered medications safely and monitored for adverse effects
Rosewood Nursing Center (07/1999 – 06/2010)
Licensed Practical Nurse
Performed thorough physical assessments, administered medications, provided wound care, performed blood glucose monitoring,and managed care for psychiatric disorders
Collaborated with patients and physicians to execute comprehensive treatment plans
CERTIFICATES & LICENSURE
CPR: American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
ADDITIONAL ASSETS
Organized Excellent Communication Skills
8 Years of RN Experience
Experience with Electronic Charting
MEMBERSHIPS
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
United Advance Practice Registered Nurse (UAPRN)
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Advanced Medical Associates 180 hours
Achievements/Tasks
Executed evidenced- based management of acute and chronic primary care conditions which include CHF asthma, diabetes mellitus, bronchitis, hypertension, hyperlipidemia
Obtained focused patient histories, physical assessments, and implemented evaluations for the episodic needs of 8-12 patients per shift
Developed evidenced-based care plans; including medication management and follow- up care
Primary Pediatrics
132 hours
Achievements/Tasks
Performed comprehensive wellness visits and health screenings for patients aged 0 months to 21 years
Performed developmental screenings, administered immunizations, educated patients and family
Obtained focused patient histories, physical assessments,and implemented interventions for acute and chronic conditions
Developed evidenced- based care plans through the utilization of diagnostic testing, medical management, referrals to other specialties, and follow- up care, evaluated 8-12 patients per shift
Southern Geriatrics
180 hours
Achievements/Tasks
Provided patient care in a variety of facilities: long- term care, personal care homes, and assisted living
Utilized evidence- based practice in the management of various chronic health conditions which included urological diseases, diabetes mellitus, asthma, COPD, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, psychiatric disorders
Requested referrals to appropriate specialists as needed
Obtained focused patient histories, performed physical assessments, and implemented interventions for acute and chronic conditions for 15- 20 patients per shift
Developed evidenced- based care plans through the inclusion of diagnostic testing, medication management, referrals, and follow- up care
Middle Georgia Chest and Medical Center 240 hours
Achievements/Tasks
Utilized evidenced- based medical management of a variety of chronic concerns in the adult population (COPD, interstitial lung disease, TB, CHF, pulmonary fibrosis, diabetes mellitus, asthma, hypertension, hyperlipidemia)
Requested referrals to appropriate specialists when needed
Obtained focused patient histories, performed physical assessments, and implemented evidenced- based care plans (including diagnostic testing, medication management, and follow- up care), responsible for evaluating 12- 15 patients per shift