Richelle Christine Richardson
Massillon, Ohio 44646
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
EDUCATION
Malone University, Canton, OH
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, August 2011
Malone College, Canton, OH
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 2008
Kent State University, Tuscarawas Campus, New Philadelphia, OH
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, May 2006
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Current experiences include the following:
Primary Care Physician Associates Inc.
4575 Stephen Circle NW, Canton, Ohio 44718
Preceptor Karin Riggs, MD, 75 hours with primary focus on history and
physical as well as health promotion.
Akron General Center for Family Medicine
400 Wabash Avenue Akron, Ohio 44307
Preceptor Phillip Moser, MSN, BSBA, CRNP, 260 hours with primary focus on
adult patients. Pediatric and Women's health experiences also obtained at
this clinical site.
Akron Children's Hospital Physician's Associates
676 South Broadway, Akron, OH 44311
Preceptor Jane Messemer, MD-FAAP, 144 hours with pediatric focus.
Mercy Medical Center Ambulatory Care Clinic
1330 Mercy Dr. NW Suite, 200, Canton,Ohio 44708
Preceptor Richele Thompson, MSN, WHNP RNBC (Board Certified perinatal
nurse), 160 hours with focus on women's health.
Total Internship Experience: 639 hours
Professional Experience
Pediatric and Family Medicine Healthcare Incorporated, Massillon, Ohio
January 2012 to Present.
Primarily responsible for the management of patients from birth through the
adult years, including acute care exams, wellness exams and management of
chronic disorders. Responsibilities also include management of behavioral
disorders, including ADHD and ODD in collaboration with the primary
physicians in the practice. Responsible for some simple procedures
including cryotherapy; simple wound I&D; treatment of minor lacerations;
ear lavage;etc.
Rehab Registered Nurse, Aultman Hospital, Canton, Ohio, April 2008 to
January 2012.
Responsible for accurate assessment and care of adult patients, as well as
reporting of data to charge nurse and physician to ensure adequate care of
patients. Effectively performs and charts pertinent data. Develops and
updates plan of care. Assisted Licensed Practical Nurses with coverage of
intravenous medication and other tasks as necessary.
* Functioned effectively as a Patient Care Specialist within the nursing
role from October 2008-April 2010.
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, Aultman Hospital, Canton, Ohio, January
2007 to April 2008.
Responsible for adult patient care, assessments and reporting of data to
charge nurse to ensure quality patient care. Assisted Licensed Practical
Nurses with coverage of intravenous medication and other tasks as
necessary.
Telemetry-Stepdown Registered Nurse, Union Hospital, Dover, Ohio, May 2006-
January 2007.
Accurately assesses adult patients, reports data and analyzes data for
physicians. Collaborates care with physicians and members of the patient
care team. Effectively performs and charts pertinent data. Makes accurate
critical decisions and reports vital information to physicians and charge
nurse. Develops and updates plan of care.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of the Ohio Nurses Association, May 2006 to present
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing
Pi Chi Chapter, December 2010 to present
SPECIAL TRAINING
Basic Cardiac Life Support, valid through April 2014. (Continuous Renewal)