ERIN J. PORTER

**** ******* ***** • Atlanta, GA *0349 • 678-***-**** • acc8mu@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Nurse Practitioner where my training and experience will be fully utilized to further

organizational goals.

EDUCATION

Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA

Master of Science, Nursing December 2009

Columbus State University Columbus, GA

Bachelor of Science, Nursing May 2004

CREDENTIALS

Registered Professional Nurse

Family Nurse Practitioner

1. CERTIFICATIONS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

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5. CAREER HISTORY

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7. The Little Clinic Smyrna, GA

November 2013-Current

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Diagnose and treat common illnesses and minor injuries, prescribe medications as needed, conduct tests and

interpret laboratory results, provide wellness and preventative care, perform physical examinations and health

screenings, and administer vaccinations and injections. Have direct access to collaborating physician

relationships that support the delivery of quality healthcare.

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11. Piedmont Heart Institute Atlanta, GA May

2013- Current

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13. Nurse Practitioner

Works in collaboration with a physician to assess the physical needs of patients admitted to the emergency

room. Assesses the need of emergent cardiac conditions. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical

tests and reports results to physicians. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other

therapeutic forms of treatment.

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22. U.S. Army Reserves Forest Park, GA Dec 2012-

Current

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24. Nurse Practitioner

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26. Provides the nursing care and services essential to the mission of the Army Medical

Department. Responsible for all facets of nursing relating to the planning, management,

operation, control, coordination and evaluation of all nursing practices. Responsible for

the supervision, direction, education and training, evaluation and control of Army Nurse

Corps officers, and civilian and enlisted personnel engaged in clinical nursing, nursing

education, research and development, and administration. Makes recommendations

concerning policies, programs and operations of health care activities.

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30. Kaiser Permanente Atlanta, GA Nov 2011-

Apr 2013

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32. Nurse Practitioner

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34. Provided diagnosis and creates treatment plans, including prescribing necessary

medications and recommending surgery in patients suffering from diseases and

conditions related to the cardiovascular system. Other responsibilities include the medical

management of patients pre/post surgical interventions, rounding on patients in the

hospital, providing consults to other services, follow-ups in the office, the interpretation

of lab results, 12 lead ekg’s, stress tests, and echocardiograms.

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37. Sunbelt Staffing Atlanta, GA June

2010-June 2012

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39. Nurse Practitioner

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41. Provided in-home complete physical assessments: H&P, medication check and risk

assessment and electronically report the data to the health plan and primary care

physician.

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44. Columbus Cardiology Associates Columbus, GA

March 2010-Nov 2011

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46. Nurse Practitioner

47. Provides diagnosis and creates treatment plans, including prescribing necessary

medications and recommending surgery in patients suffering from diseases and

conditions related to the cardiovascular system. Other responsibilities include the medical

management of patients pre/post surgical interventions, rounding on patients in the

hospital, providing consults to other services, follow-ups in the office, the interpretation

of lab results, 12 lead ekg’s, stress tests, and echocardiograms.

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50. Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA June

2004-March 2010

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52. Registered Nurse

53. Served as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing comprehensive care for

acute and chronically ill patients assigned to the ER and the following intensive care

settings: Cardiovascular surgery, Neuro-surgery, Liver/Renal transplant, Coronary Care,

Medical/Pulmonary units, medical/surgical, and post anesthesia care units.

Responsibilities included hemodynamic monitoring, maintenance and titration of

vasoactive medication drips, other emergency drips and medications, as well as sedation.

The recovery of patients after surgical procedures, and assisting physicians and surgeons

with various bedside procedures and interventions. Manage the care of patients on CRRT,

ventilatory support, and balloon pumps.

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57. United States Army Fort Jackson, SC May

2001 –June 2002

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59. Medical Specialist

60. Taught first aid classes to 50,000 students annually. Courses included patient assessment,

controlling bleeding, rescued breathing, clearing a foreign airway obstruction and

splinting a suspected fracture. Reviewed and updated lesson plans and associated

training documents.

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62. United States Army Fort Jackson, SC

February 1999-May 2001

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65. Medical Specialist

66. Administered emergency treatment in a field environment, as well as a clinical setting.

Initiated and maintained intravenous therapy. Administered immunizations. Obtained

and recorded temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Applied and removed

surgical, wound or skin dressings. Obtained medical histories. Counseled patients on

medication consumption. Ensured documents were posted to medical records. Assisted

patients with appointments. Served as chaperone during examinations

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)

Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

Golden Key International Honor Society

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68. References available upon request

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