Registered Nurse Practitioner

Toni M. Dobson

**** **** ******* **** ******, TN 37343

423-***-**** ****.******@********.***

Family Nurse Practitioner, Student

Diversely experienced nursing professional seeking a challenging and rewarding career as a

nurse practitioner. Acknowledged for excellent rapport, astute assessment skills, and outstanding

patient advocacy.

Professional Experience

PRECEPTING EXPERIENCE – Chattanooga, Jasper and Ooltewah, Tennessee

FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER STUDENT – (10/2013 to Present): Assessment, diagnosis,

and plan of care development for 725 patients: pediatric (238), women’s health (178), and adult

primary care (309).

ERLANGER HEALTH SYSTEM – Chattanooga, Tennessee

REGISTERED NURSE, LABOR AND DELIVERY (10/2004 to Present): Triage, assessment

and care of antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum patients in a 31-bed high-risk labor and

delivery unit with 275+ deliveries per month.

Highlights:

• Manages staffing as charge nurse

• Mentors new employees as new employee preceptor

• Improved staffing efficiency as committee member

ERLANGER HEALTH SYSTEM – Chattanooga, Tennessee

REGISTERED NURSE, CHILDREN’S EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (4/2003 to 10/2004):

Triage, assessment and care of sick and traumatically injured patients in a 29-bed level I

pediatric trauma center.

Highlights:

• Managed staffing as charge nurse

• Mentored new employees as new employee preceptor

• Streamlined trauma documentation process as committee member

MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM – Chattanooga, Tennessee

REGISTERED NURSE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (3/2002 to 4/2003): Triage,

assessment, and care of sick and traumatically injured patients of all ages in a 30-bed emergency

department.

Highlights:

• Managed the expedition of critically ill cardiac patients to the cath lab or surgery

• Managed ICU admissions held in the emergency department

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Education

FRONTIER NURSING UNIVERSITY – Hyden, Kentucky

Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, Anticipated Graduation: May 14, 2014

EXCELSIOR COLLEGE – Albany, NY

Associate of Science in Nursing, December 2001

DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE – New Orleans, LA

Associate of Science: Paramedic, December 1998

Certifications and Awards

NATIONAL CERTIFICATION CORPORATION – Credentialed in Inpatient Obstetric Nursing

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS – Neonatal Resuscitation Program

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION – BLS/Healthcare Provider

ANNE CHIEN SCHOLARSHIP RECEIPIENT – October 2013

Professional Affiliations

FRONTIER NURSING UNIVERSITY HONOR SOCIETY – Member since 2013

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS – Member since 2013

CHATTANOOGA AREA NURSES IN ADVANCED PRACTICE – Member since 2013

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF NURSING – Member since 201

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