Nurse Practitioner Care

Dennis P. Littleton, MSN, RN

**** ***** *****, **. *****, MO 63132 • 314-***-**** • *******@******.***

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a professional advanced practice nursing position with an area of interest in Primary Care.

LICENSURE: RN Licensure, State of Missouri #200-***-****

RN Licensure, State of Illinois # 041410777

NP Licensure, State of Missouri #201-***-****

EDUCATION: Goldfarb School of Nursing Barnes Jewish College

Master of Science in Adult-Gerontology Primary Nurse Practitioner August 2014

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholars September 2008

Barnes-Jewish College of Nursing at Washington University Medical Center

Associate of Science in Nursing December 2006

PROFESSIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Staff Nurse in Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit January 2007 – present

•Plan and implement proficient and compassionate critical care in a 36 bed surgical-trauma-burn unit

•Provide care to a culturally diverse population who required surgery for a variety of health challenges, including liver/kidney/pancreas transplants

•Collaborate with physicians or nurse practitioners to make treatment recommendations, order laboratory and other diagnostic tests

•Provide patient and family education on various issues, such as disease prevention, health promotion, and proper medication usage

•Act as preceptor for new nurses to the Surgical Trauma Intensive

Care Unit

Committees:

Controlled Substance Documentation

•Actively participated on committee which developed and implemented computerized procedures to streamline documentation of controlled narcotics and sedation, thereby eliminating paper documentation

ICU Pressure Ulcer Prevention

•Worked on committee which researched, developed and implemented procedures to reduce compression ulcers in at risk patients

Student Nurse Technician in Neurology Intensive Care Unit August 2005 – December 2006

•Assisted nurses and physicians with daily patient care

•Maintained invasive line carts and crash carts

EDUCATIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Barnes West Primary Care: BJC Medical Group of St. Louis, MO 2013 – 2014

•Experienced in primary care involving diagnosis and management of chronic health issues

•Performed well woman examinations

•Educated patients and family members on medications and health promotion

Saint Louis Urgent Cares: St. Louis, MO 2014

•Handled acute health illnesses, such as sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment, broken bones, infections and respiratory complications

•Provided wound management

•Cared for workman’s compensation patients

CERTIFICATIONS:

AANP Certification #AG0915239 Exp. 2020

American Heart Association: Basic Life Support Exp. 2016

Trauma Nursing Core Course Exp. 2019

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exp. 2016

PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support Exp. 2015

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Instructor 2012-2014

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Sigma Theta Tau International (Tau Iota Chapter)

American Nurses Association

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

American Association of Nurse Practitioner

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