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Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:

Brentwood, TN

Posted:

March 09, 2014

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Amy Kilbarger, MSN, FNP-C

*** ***** ****** **** ( Nashville, TN 37209 ( 740-***-**** (

acc1j6@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Vanderbilt University

Graduation: August 2013

Master of Science, Nursing - Specialty: Family Nurse Practitioner

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Graduation: June 2007 Master of Science, Nutritional Biochemistry

The University of Northern Colorado

Graduation: May 2005

Bachelor of Arts, Dietetics, Accredited Didactic Program

LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATION

Family Nurse Practitioner, American Association of Nurse Practitioners

(AANP) 09/2013 - Present

Certification for Advanced Practice Nurse, State of Tennessee

11/2013 - Present

Registered Nurse, Tennessee Board of Registered Nursing

09/2012 - Present

CPR, Basic Life Support Provider: American Heart Association

08/2013 - 08/2015

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN

2011-2013

Family Nurse Practitioner Preceptorship - Over 600 hours of experience in

the following areas

Fort Campbell Army Installation, Clarksville, TN - 350 hours

o Implemented health promotion, prevention, and education for the child,

adolescent, adult, and family

o Assisted in diagnoses and treatment of acute and chronic healthcare

issues including; upper/ lower respiratory tract infections, diabetes

mellitus, hypertension, depression, and thyroid disorders

o Ordered diagnostic tests, appropriate labs, and immunizations per

recommended guidelines

o Performed well-woman exams including pap smears, pelvic exams, and breast

screening

o Educated patients on preventative sexual health measures, performed

sexual health screenings

o Conducted thorough well-child visits and sports physicals while providing

anticipatory guidelines

Core Physicians, Columbia Regional Medical Center, Columbia, TN - 280 hours

o Assisted in prescribing pharmacological treatment, including antibiotics,

analgesics, anti-depressants

o Coordinated care of patients with onsite physicians and supporting

medical personnel

o Applied clinical judgments and developed interventions for episodic

illnesses

o Conducted thorough annual physicals and exams for chronic disease

assessment such as diabetes

Registered Nurse Practicum - Over 700 hours of experience

2011-2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ADVANCED MEDICAL OF COOL SPRINGS, Franklin, TN

(Part-Time) 2013-Present

Family Nurse Practitioner

o Performs preventive care, including thorough physical examinations and

routine lab testing

o Provides patient care as facility's independent mid-level provider

o Reviews nutritional assessments and provides patient guidance in relation

to obesity and malnutrition

o Assesses, diagnoses, and treats endocrinological disorders such as

thyroid disease

o Orders appropriate labs in accordance with medical assessment to

assist in diagnosis treatment

o Performs minor in clinic procedures such as trigger point injections

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Nashville, TN

2010-2013

Orthopaedic Institute - Clinical Trials Specialist

o Actively participated in patient recruitment and ongoing assessments for

clinical research trials

o Assisted in administrative support by developing, recording, and

organizing written protocols

o Ensured and maintained proper records and forms in accordance with

federal policies and procedures

Cancer Biology - Research Assistant II

2007-2010

o Conducted biochemical experiments in relation to breast to bone cancer

metastases

o Gathered and interpreted data from medical and scientific publications to

develop ongoing research

YMCA OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Nashville, TN

2008-Present

Pilates Instructor

o Creates and facilitates group Pilates classes with students from various

fitness levels

o Provides wellness information and education to members to enhance

overall health and fitness

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO, Greensboro, NC

2005-2007

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Nutrition

o Assisted in undergraduate lectures and created presentations using

Microsoft PowerPoint

o Proctored and graded exams, quizzes, assignments, and other classroom

activities

Graduate Research Assistant

o Designed and conducted cellular and molecular studies on primary

mammalian osteoblasts

o Analyzed data using Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel

SPORTIME FITNESS CENTER, Greensboro, NC

2006

Nutrition Counselor

o Educated program members on proper lifelong nutrition, healthy weight

loss, and fitness goals

o Incorporated the behavioral change theory to assist clientele in

progressive mental and health changes

AIR FORCE, United States

1996-2005

Security Forces

o Utilized excellent written and verbal communication skills through

customer service

o Coordinated and dispatched law enforcement personnel to accidents and

disasters

o First responder to accidents and disasters, trained in life saving

procedures

o Trained lower ranking airmen on riot control, urban warfare maneuvers,

and law enforcement

PUBLICATIONS

Halpern, J.L., Kilbarger, A., & Lynch, C.C. (2011). Mesenchymal stem cells

promote mammary cancer

cell migration in vitro via the CXCR2 receptor. Cancer Letters, 308,

91-99. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2011.04.018.

Messer, J.G., Kilbarger, A.K., Erikson, K.M., & Kipp, D.E. (2009). Iron

overload alters iron-regulatory

genes and proteins, down-regulates osteoblastic phenotype, and is

associated with apoptosis in fetal rat calvaria cultures. Bone, 45,

972-979. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2009.07.073.

ACHIEVEMENTS/ ORGANIZATIONS

o Elijah N. Kirkpatrick Scholarship 2011-13

o Metagenics Nutrition Educator 2009

o Sigma Xi Grant 2006

o UNCG Nutrition Association 2005-07

o Jefferson Pilot Scholarship 2005-07

o American Dietetic Association 2003-05

o UNC Dietetic Association 2003-05

o Air Force State Emergency Ribbon 2002

o Foreign Deployment Ribbon, Air Force

Red Horse Humanitarian Mission 2002

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Amy Bull, PhD, FNP-BC, Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director

School of Nursing at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Phone: 615-***-**** - Office number