Nurse Practitioner Health

Elizabeth Burch Schimmer MS RN WHNP-BC

*** ***** *** ****** ***********, NY 11757

(631) 957- 5711

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OBJECTIVE: Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

WORK EXPERIENCE:

May 2013-November 2014, June -July 2015

Nurse Practitioner-Family Planning

Suffolk County Department of Health Family Planning Department

Dolan Family Health Center

284 Pulaski Road Greenlawn, NY 11740

•Performed annual well woman exams including CBEs, pelvic exams, Paps

Provided-

•Contraception counseling/initiation/monitoring including LARC

•Pregnancy testing

•Emergency Contraception

•STI screening/diagnosis/treatment

•UTI screening/treatment

•Counseling specific to patient need

Ordered screening tests/blood work according to ACOG guidelines

Reviewed and interpreted normal/abnormal lab values/test results

Referred accordingly on all abnormal physical findings/lab results

Proficient in EMR charting

January 2003-March 3, 2016

Advanced RN3 Maternity Unit-Postpartum/Newborn Nursery

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

1000 Montauk Highway West Islip, NY 11795

Responsible for the delivery of evidenced based patient care and held accountable for the planning, delegating and coordinating the nursing care rendered to patients, including assessment, interdisciplinary planning, patient and family education, support and the appropriate assignment of patient care to staff while maintaining standards of care.

Provided-

•Evidence based care to postpartum women (normal vaginal and Cesarean section deliveries) and healthy newborns

•Postpartum physical assessments and normal newborn physical assessments

•Evidence based care for postpartum women receiving magnesium therapy

•Evidence based care to gynecological surgery patients (Post-Op: hysterectomy, cyst removal, ectopic pregnancy)

•Post-Op gynecological physical assessments

Evaluated lab values related to the postpartum woman, the normal newborn and post-op gyn surgery patients

Proficient in EMR charting (EPIC)

Elizabeth Burch Schimmer MS RN WHNP-BC

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

•NYS Nursing License (Registered Professional Nurse)

•NYS Nurse Practitioner License (Nurse Practitioner in Women’s Health)

•Board Certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (NCC)

•BLS (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers; CPR & AED)

•NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)

EDUCATION:

May 2012

Master of Science Women’s Health Nursing/Nurse Practitioner Women’s Health

Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY

May 2009

Bachelor of Science Nursing

Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY

May 2001

Associate of Science Nursing

Farmingdale State University Farmingdale, NY

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