Registered Nurse Practitioner

Charles D. Harris

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Bluff City, TN 37618

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Objective

An experienced registered nurse providing emergency care seeking a position

as a Family Nurse Practitioner/Hospitalist in a post acute care environment

with opportunity for continual professional growth.

Strengths/Skills:

Lean Sigma Green Belt EMR Charting Standardize Protocols

Patient Advocate CPR Certified BLS Certified

ACLS Certified Communication Skills Patient Education

Education

King College, Bristol, TN

May 3, 2014

Masters of Science in Nursing-FNP

East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

2008-2010

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Class President

Sigma Theta Tau Int'l member, 2010 Dean's List, Selected to Attend

President's Day Class with

Local/Regional Political Leaders, Received Special Recognition for

Perfect Attendance

King College, Bristol, TN

2005

Bachelor of Business Administration

Vice President's Dean's List, Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor

Society, National Dean's List

Professional Experience

Sycamore Shoals, Elizabethton, TN

2012 - Current

Registered Nurse (Full Time while Student in FNP Program)

Duties include:

. Provide comprehensive medical and emotional care to critically

ill patients with varying diagnoses

. Interact with patient families to provide support

. Explain medical procedures and treatment, disease, and death

processes

. Ensure two-way communication with physicians regarding patient

status

. Implement doctor's orders

. Interpret test results

. Collaborate with doctors in planning for patient care

. Serve as patient advocate

. Obtain medical histories

. Triage patients

. Deliver patient education on various topics ranging from disease

prevention and health promotion to proper medication usage and

nutrition

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Life Care of America, Gray, TN

2011 - 2012

Registered Nurse, Unit Manager

Duties included:

. Manage rehabilitation units which included RNs, LPNs, and CNAs

. Work closely with Therapy Dept. for patient care and treatment

. Provide comprehensive medical and emotional care to patients

with complex diseases

. Interact with patient families to provide support

. Provide decision making skills of patients with high acuity for

treatment and care

. Ensure two-way communication with physicians regarding patient

status

. Implement doctor's orders

. Interpret test results

. Serve as patient advocate

. Obtain medical histories

. Deliver patient education on various topics ranging from disease

prevention and health promotion to proper medication usage and

nutrition

Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, TN

2010 - 2011

Registered Nurse, IMU Critical Care

Duties included:

. Working knowledge of ventilators and Vasopressor drips

. Treatment of patients in critical care setting

. Respond to life threatening situations

. Ensure acutely and critically ill patients and their families

received optimal care

. Intervene when the best interest of the patient is in question

. Act as a liaison between the patient, the patient's family and

other healthcare professionals

Summary of Prior Job Experiences Related to the Healthcare Industry:

. 20 years of pharmaceutical experience working for GlaxoSmithKline

Pharmaceuticals

. Scrub Technician at Bristol Surgery Center

. Chief Anesthesia Technician at Bristol Memorial Hospital

. Volunteer Paramedic at Bristol Life Saving Crew

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