Registered Nurse Health

Objective

Advanced practitioner seeking a position utilizing Women’s Health certification in a setting that strengthens and complements other members of the health care team.

Education

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN August 2006-May 2010

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of Indianapolis August 2012-May 2015

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, GPA 3.9/4.0

Clinical Courses – EMR trained

Women’s Health Residency – 180 clinical hours

Patti Baldwin-Bodie, WHNP, Indianapolis, IN – HealthNet OB/GYN Clinic

Antepartum – 120 clinical hours

Christina Graham, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – HealthNet OB/GYN Clinic

Jody Perez, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – IU Health Methodist Hospital, Labor & Delivery, Triage

Cheryl Newbold-Thompson, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – IU Health Methodist Hospital, Labor & Delivery, Triage

Helen Beane, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – IU Health Methodist Hospital, Labor & Delivery, Triage

Primary Care of Women Across the Life Span – 120 clinical hours

Christina Graham, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – HealthNet OB/GYN Clinic

Jody Perez, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – IU Health Methodist Hospital, Labor & Delivery, Triage

Cheryl Newbold-Thompson, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – IU Health Methodist Hospital, Labor & Delivery, Triage

Helen Beane, CNM, Indianapolis, IN – IU Health Methodist Hospital, Labor & Delivery, Triage

Adult Health & Gerontology – 120 clinical hours

Dr. Stephan Zentner, Indianapolis, IN – St. Vincent Urgent Care Clinic

Dr. Mary Scamardo, Indianapolis, IN – St. Vincent Urgent Care Clinic

Behavioral Health – 40 clinical hours

Melodie Gill, NP, Indianapolis, IN – St. Francis Palliative Care

Employment

IU Health Methodist Hospital – Indianapolis, Indiana August 2010-May 2015

Registered Nurse – Perioperative Services

oSkilled in planning, coordinating, documenting and providing patient care while keeping the policies of the healthcare facility intact.

Effectively communicated with patients, their family members and physicians to achieve highest quality of healthcare

oThorough knowledge about administering medical processes and medications prescribed by the physician.

oQuick in responding to the needs of adolescent, adult, pediatric and elderly patients.

Lead Unit Charge Nurse

oDaily clinical supervision of a perioperative unit in an 810-bed Magnet-designated hospital.

oCoordination of patient assignments and staffing needs.

oLeadership of daily multidisciplinary care rounds.

oMentorship of nursing and clinical auxiliary staffing.

oOutstanding preparation for and oversight of recent JCAHO and DPH site visits.

oContributed to strategic plans and initiatives to advance standards of care excellence, improve patient outcomes and drive continuous improvement.

oAssisted in the development and implementation of pre-operative protocols for high acuity patients.

oMaintain patient care consistent with the missions, value, and operating principles of the department of nursing and the hospital.

oSupport the patient’s healthcare team as an advocate for the patient and their family

oParticipation in hospital committees, leadership meetings and task forces as requested.

New RN Preceptor

oAdept at training and counseling new nurses.

Research and Extracurricular Involvement

Presenter at the Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference – April 2015

Titled, "Continuation of Metformin Throughout Pregnancy in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and the Effects on Maternal and Fetal Outcomes.”

Publication of Culminating Evidence-Based Practice Project – pending

oSynthesized research findings for use in the development of an evidence-based practice project.

oProduced a written evidence-based project that demonstrates a synthesis of knowledge obtained throughout the graduate nursing program curriculum in the Women’s health track.

oCollaborated with agencies and professional groups throughout all phases of the evidence-based project.

oProvided a foundation in research, inquiry, and leadership skills for doctoral education.

Sigma Theta Tau Inductee, April 2015

oNursing excellence in scholarship, leadership and service.

Credentials

NCC Board-Certified, Certification ID pending

Indiana Registered Nurse License number-- 28192023A

Florida Registered Nurse/ARNP License number -- pending

American Heart Association – Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support/Pediatric Advanced Life Support (renewed every 2 years)

Sigma Theta Tau, International Nursing Honor Society, Alpha Epsilon Chapter

American Association of Nurse Practitioners – pending

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses – pending

- References furnished upon request -

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