Registered Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Lisa M. Cotter
Weaverville, NC ***87
lbcotter123gmail.com
Objective
To obtain a position as a nurse practitioner in an outpatient family practice providing holistic healthcare to all patients.
Graduate Clinical Experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Spring 2014 Family Practice- 160 clinical hours - Biltmore Family Medicine, Asheville, NC. Dr. Susan Schreifer, FNP.
Summer 2014 Women’s Health- 60 clinical hours- Buncombe County Health Department, Asheville, NC. Wendy Young, FNP.
Summer 2014 Women’s Health- 60 clinical hours- Transylvania Women’s Care, Brevard, NC. Dr. Jamie Ramsey.
Fall 2014 Pediatrics-160 clinical hours- Mountain View Pediatrics, Morganton, NC. Buffie Buchanan, FNP.
Transition to practice- 150 clinical hours- The Family Health Centers, Candler, NC. Dr. Brandan Adcock.
Summary of Qualifications:
Provides quality patient care in a professional manner.
Personable with a positive attitude impacting patients, families and coworkers.
Proficient in multitasking, including coordination of patient care, discharges, admissions, and collaboration with multiple departments.
Energetic and hardworking; flexible and adaptive to change.
Dedicated to research, constant learning, and utilization of evidence based practice.
Respected by peers with the ability to quickly assess situations and collaborate with medical colleagues.
Education
Gardner-Webb University, Boiling Springs, NC May 2015
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, NC May 2005
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Licensure and Certifications
Family Nurse Practitioner Licensure 2015
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Recertification 2015
Basic Cardiovascular Life Support Recertification 2015
North Carolina Registered Nurse Initial Licensure 2005
Professional Experience:
Mission Memorial Hospital, Asheville, NC July 2005-Present
Cardiac catheterization laboratory 2009- Present
Registered Nurse
Provide direct care to patients with acute coronary syndrome and coronary artery disease. Assist in cardiac catherization as well as vascular and interventional procedures. Assist with emergency procedures such as intra-aortic balloon pump and temporary pacemaker insertion. Follow established standards and practices under the direction of credentialed invasive cardiologists.
Cardiac intensive care unit 2007- 2010
Registered Nurse
Provides direct patient care to critically ill patients suffering from medical or cardiac instability. Provided leadership, which facilitated the delivery of professional nursing care for the comfort and well being of critically ill patients. Utilized the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide, delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching of patients and family. Implemented medically prescribed interventions.
Medical-Cardiology Step-Down 2005-2007
Registered Nurse
Provided direct patient care to acutely ill patients with decompensated heart failure, post myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, and other medical and cardiac instabilities. Utilized the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to care for adult cardiac patients. Implemented medically prescribed interventions.
Blue Ridge Health Care System, Morganton, NC 2003-2005
Certified Nursing Assistant II
Assisted with activities of daily living, completed vital signs, and provided care appropriately as delegated to medical and cardiac patients.
Professional Development
Served as a nursing preceptor in the cardiac intensive care unit.
President of nursing unit council in cardiac intensive care unit.
Unit super-user for therapeutic hypothermia.
Volunteer Experience
United Way Volunteer- Annual day of giving.
Missionary trip to Jamaica 2000.
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