Toledo, OH *****
Phone 419-***-****
E-mail acqu2p@r.postjobfree.com
Lynda Singer MSN RN FNP-C
Objective
To obtain a position as a Nurse Practitioner.
Education
[ 1991-2000 ] Medical University of Ohio Toledo, OH
Master of Science in Nursing / Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Induction into Sigma Theta Tau, Nursing Honor Society
Toledo Hospital Excellence in Nursing Award 1999
[1986-1991] University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Graduated Cum Laude
[1983-1986] Owens Technical College Oregon, OH
Associate Degree in Nursing
[1980-1981] Northwest Ohio Toledo, OH
Practical Nurses Training Center
Licensed Practical Nurse Degree
Work experience
(June 15, 2015 –present) Excel Walk in Urgent Care
Bowling Green, OH
(August 1, 2013- present ProMedica After Hours Clinic)
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Diagnose and treatment of acute illness of all ages.
(June 13, 2011-June 7, 2015), Promedica Flower Hospital Family
Practice and Residency Program Sylvania, OH
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner/ Faculty
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner • Takes complete medical history and performs examinations. • Orders pertinent diagnostic studies according to established protocols and assists in development of protocols. Proposes plan for care of patient. • Provides residents and group teaching for nursing staff. Assists with the Geriatric Education component of the Flower Hospital Family Practice Residency. • Helps coordinate care of residents at extended care facilities who are patients of the Family Physicians Association.
August 01, 2008- April 7, 2011) Oregon Urgent Care and Family Practice Oregon, OH
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Works in collaboration with physician to assess physical needs of geriatric, adult and pediatric patients.
Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment.
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care.
Completes hospital and extended care facility rounds on inpatients and nursing home residents providing intensive case management to reduce complications, ensure continuity of care and optimize patient outcomes.
Provide treatment for emergency walk in patients such as casting, suturing, etc.
[ March 12, 2007-October 24, 2008] Toledo Hospital Toledo, OH
Trauma Nurse Practitioner
Assists the Orthopaedic/Trauma Surgeon in preoperative patient care assessments and evaluation.
Performs advanced clinical procedures as identified in standard care arrangement.
Responsible for postoperative management of the trauma/surgery patient in collaboration with the Orthopaedic/Trauma Surgeon and trauma team members.
Serves as a liaison/information resource to members of the medical community, regional hospitals and community at large in specialty area.
[July 27, 2005-March12, 2007] Toledo Hospital Toledo, OH
Preoperative Nurse Practitioner
Performs patient preoperative history and physical examination and records reports.
Initiates consultation requests to physician specialists and to other health professionals as appropriate.
Develops and participates in quality improvement activities as outlined in SCA.
Facilitates education process within department of newly hired Pas and NPs.
[November 10, 2004-July 22, 2005] Bone, Joint and Spine Toledo, OH
Specialist
Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioner
Works in collaboration with orthopaedic surgeons to assess physical needs of geriatric, adult and pediatric patients.
Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment.
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care.
Completes hospital rounds on orthopaedic inpatients providing intensive case management to reduce complications, ensure continuity of care and optimize patient outcomes.
[June 21, 2004-November 5, 2004] Health Essentials Inc. Louisville, KY
Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Perform diagnostic evaluation and management services in several extended care facilities.
Devise, implement and evaluate plans of care utilizing sound clinical judgment based on assessment of the physical, emotional, societal and environmental needs of patients.
Provide 24 on call services for the extended care facilities, clinics and assisted living settings.
Participate in educational and in-service programs, develop and present educational programs to all levels of health care providers to facilitate staff development in management of the geriatric patient.
[March 18,2003-May 7, 2004] Toledo Clinic Institute Toledo, OH
Neurology Nurse Practitioner
Educate and advise patients, diagnose and treat neurological health problems, and provide general health care under direction of collaborating physicians.
Work with collaborating physicians in implementing use of standardized procedures and treatment plans for appropriate neurological disorders.
Order and furnish medication according to prescriptive authority protocol.
Participate in educational and in-service programs, develop and present educational programs to nursing staff to facilitate management of the neurological patient.
[December 4, 2000-March 11, 2003] Midwest Norwalk, OH
Neuroscience Inc.
Neurology Nurse Practitioner
Provide routine care and management of the patient with acute and chronic neurological disorders.
Manage and coordinate patient care for hospitalized video EEG monitoring patients.
Screen and assess patients for clinical drug trial. Admit eligible patients within the study, providing medical care throughout course of the research.
[January 4, 200-December 1, 2000] Medical Toledo, OH
University of Ohio
Liver/Pancreas Transplant Nurse Practitioner
Function as APN and clinical administrator for pancreato-hepatobiliary patients, potential and actual recipients of liver, pancreas and pretransplant vascular access patients.
Coordinate the evaluation process for potential transplant recipients.
Perform complete history and physical examinations, order and interpret appropriate
Provide direct and indirect care to select patients and families based on assessment of complex needs and stratification of risk; works closely with physician to coordinate care.
[1994-1999] Toledo Hospital Toledo, OH
Endoscopy Supervisor
Manage provisions of the endoscopy nursing service for physicians and patients.
Manage department fiscal budget and monitor unit/departmental policies and procedures.
Assure unit/departmental goals are integrated with strategic plan and operations are compliant with regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Research Assistant
Served as research assistant for Dianne Smolen, PHD., RN at Medical University of Ohio involving the predictors of quality of life among sdults diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease.
[1991-1994] Toledo Hospital Toledo, OH
RN Coronary Care
Assess critical care patient status systematically and document to identify patient care need.
Direct planning, implementation and evaluation of critical care nursing based on plan of care.
Recognize and initiate appropriate nursing actions in critical situations.
References
Available upon request
Accreditations and licenses
Prescriptive Authority
Family Practice Nurse Board Certification
11/22/2015
Certificate of Authority
# 06315 NP
Ohio RN205678
DEA
Pending RMSR Certification