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Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:
Roxboro, NC
Posted:
March 11, 2016

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Resume:

Ashley Martin

*** ******* **.

Roxboro, NC *****

919-***-****

*********@*****.***

Objective

To obtain a position as a nurse practitioner.

Dedicated nurse practitioner (NP) with specialty experience in pediatrics, women’s and men’s health problems and urological problems.

Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with ability to facilitate groups and educational seminars, and to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other medical professionals.

Work Experience

NC Prevention Center

Family Nurse Practitioner

10/2015-present Preventive Medicine

Nurse practitioner in a preventive medicine center that focuses on prevention of heart attack, stroke and diabetes. Responsible for full history taking, physical exam and individualized treatment plan with dietary changes and exercise, along with medication changes if needed. Utilize motivational interviewing to illicit patient change. Collaborate with supervising physician as needed.

Halifax Urology Associates

Family Nurse Practitioner

06/2014-10/2015 Urology

Nurse practitioner in a urology office. Responsible for history, physical exams, diagnostics and treatment of common urological disorders. Responsible for collaborating with and referring to the physician for surgical procedures and further assessment of more complex cancers and kidney stone treatment.

Halifax Regional Emergency Department

Family Nurse Practitioner, PRN

01/2014-08/2014

Responsible for history, focused physical exams, diagnostics and treatment of acute and chronic disorders. Collaborated with other physicians for specialty treatment and procedures.

Fuller-Roberts Clinic

Family Nurse Practitioner

07/2013-05/2014 Pediatrics

Nurse practitioner in a pediatric primary care office. Responsible for history taking, assessments, diagnostics and treatment.

10/2013-05/2014 OB/Gyn

Nurse Practitioner in an OB/Gynecology office. Responsible for history taking, assessments, diagnostics and treatment of women’s health problems, including dysmenorrhea, STD diagnosis and treatment, simple office procedures.

Duke University Medical Center, Durham NC

Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse III

01/2012-05/2013 Emergency Department

Served as an RN at a Level 1 trauma center. Developed the ability to critical think in emergency situations. Responsibilities include IV placement, focused assessments based on chief complaint, medication administration, charting, vital signs, procedures including foley and nasogastric tube placement. Patient populations cared for include psychiatric, medical, surgical, trauma, and pediatrics.

01/2012-present Registered Nurse Research Coordinator

Served as an RN in Pulmonary research. Responsibilities include contacting patients regarding their oxygen use, documenting their concerns, their health states, setting up yearly exams and communicating with other coordinators within the study.

08/2004-01/2012 Pediatric Progressive Care Unit

Served as an RN on an 11 bed pediatric step-down unit specializing in gastric surgeries, cardiology, neurosurgery, heart, lung and bowel transplants, pulmonary, including acute asthma exacerbations, and renal diseases. Responsibilities included every 2 hour assessments, vital signs, tracheostomy care, and ventilator maintenance, external ventricular device management after brain tumor resections and medication drip administration and maintenance. Carried preceptor and charge nurse responsibilities along with communicating care plans to doctors, families and other health care providers.

Key Accomplishments:

Have been seeing an average of 15-20 patients per day.

Experience with placing intrauterine devices

Presented health education to the community on pediatric diet and exercise 25 people in attendance

Presented health education on menopause to the community-40 people in attendance

Community health education on menopause and the aging bladder-45 people in attendance

Education

East Carolina University Greenville, NC

08/2015

Expected graduation May 2017

Doctoral of Nursing Practice

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC

08/2010-05/2013

Master of Science in Nursing GPA: 3.7

Family Nurse Practitioner/Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

Crouse Hospital School of Nursing Syracuse, NY

08/2002-05/2004

Associate in Applied Science GPA 3.3

Registered Nurse 2004

Professional Organizations

Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society

Certifications

BLS-04/2014-04/2016

TNCC-05/2016

ENPC-05/2016

Additional Information

I believe in empowering patients by delivering health education and holistic care that enhances wellness and quality of life.



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