Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Ashley Myers
Atlanta, Georgia, 30318 United States
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
• Versatile Pediatric Nurse Practitioner seeking a position in the pediatric clinical setting. Areas of extensive study include
health promotion and disease management, stabilization of minor emergencies, and assessment, diagnosis and treatment
of pediatric illness.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM Birmingham, AL
MSN, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, May 2013
• Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner through Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. CPNP number 20131958
• Georgia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License number RN204891
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY Kennesaw, GA
BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 2009
• Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship recipient 2007
• Rachel E. Rogers Endowed Scholarship in Nursing recipient 2008
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY Kennesaw, GA
BS, Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion, Dec 2006
• Emphasis in Health Promotion and Community Education
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-General Surgery October 2013-Present
• General Surgery Pediatric Nurse Practitioner proficient in History and Physical exams for preoperative surgical patients,
postoperative management and stabilization of patients.
• Assisting attending physicians on rounding of patients; establishing cohesive care throughout inpatient stay.
• Assisting Emory General Surgery Residents during their PGY1 and PGY4 years.
• Extensive parent/patient education regarding Hirschsprung’s disease, Imperforate Anus, Constipation, and other bowel
management issues.
• Post operative follow up patient visits as outpatient.
• Creation of educational classes for parents regarding intestinal surgeries, new gastrostomy tubes, replacement of
gastrostomy tube/chait tube, and bowel management.
• Piloting of study for new technological advances for MIC-KEY Gastrostomy Tube.
• Piloting of research for irritable bowel disease after extensive intestinal surgery.
• Preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students.
Registered Nurse-Surgical/Medical/Intensive Care Float Pool November 2011 – October 2013
• Medical/Surgical Float with an extensive skill set needed for a variety of patient populations. ICU experience.
• Flexible and prepared to work in any inpatient hospital department.
• Highly skilled in assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, coordinating, and managing patient care in keeping
with facility and hospital standards.
Registered Nurse-Post Surgical/Gastrointestinal/Endocrine September 2009 – Nov 2011
• Staff nurse on GI/Endocrine unit. Responsible for post-operative patients, newly diagnosed diabetics, patients in DKA,
Chrons/Ulceritive Colitis patients, and medical/surgical overflow patients.
2050 Adams Overlook Atlanta,, Georgia,, 30318 United States 770-***-**** ******.***@*****.***
• In-depth knowledge of communicating and collaborating with patients, family members, physicians and other health care
professionals in achieving quality in patient care
• Over 1000 hours of charge nurse experience, precepting new nurses and instructing student nurses
CREDENTIALS AND LICENSES
• NPI # 173*******
• Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) Certified Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License number RN204891.
• Registered Nurse in Georgia, License number RN204891.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification November 2013 to present.
• Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) Certification 2009 to present.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2005 to present.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND RESEARCH
• National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Member May 2013-Present
• Contributor for research regarding Nonorganic Failure to Thrive with Interventions for Success
• Contributor for research regarding Pyloric Stenosis, Tracheoesophogeal Fistula, Gastrocutaneous Fistulas, and
Appendicitis with Abscess Formation.
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