Mark Baker MSN, ACNP
Education:
Barry University, Miami Shores, FL
**** ****** ** ******* ** Nursing, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Barry University, Miami Shores, FL
2008 Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Professional Licensure / Certification:
ANCC ACNP Certification valid from October 2013-October 2018
North Carolina Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Effective through August 2016
North Carolina Registered Nurse Effective through August 2016
ACLS/BLS Provider Current
Professional Experience:
October 1, 2015 – Current
North Carolina Department of Public Safety Central Prison Healthcare Complex
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)
Emergency Room
Provider in Urgent Care setting
Order/Interpret Diagnostics Labs, X-rays, [CTs, MRIs Official reports by UNC Radiology]
Full responsibility for diagnosing/providing treatment in emergency setting
Handle all inpatient admissions for 120 bed facility (All admissions go through urgent care)
Suturing, casting, chronic disease management (DM, HTN, COPD, CKD, Seizure Disorders)
Run Codes for urgent care and 120 bed hospital
Primary provider for 140 bed mental health and 120 bed inpatient off hours
On Call for 60 prisons across North Carolina off hours/weekends
February 2014 September 2014 and March 2015 October 1, 2015
NCDPS-CPHC (same as above)
ACNP
Medical Inpatient Floor
Full responsibility for care of 15 patients, inpatient hospital setting
Cancer treatment/Hospice/Palliative Care
Trauma/Pre and Post-surgical patient care and monitoring
Order/interpret labs and imaging
Admissions/Discharges/Death Summaries
On Call for Hospital and for State of North Carolina Prison System
May 2013 August 2013
Duke University Hospital Durham, NC
Surgical/Trauma/Transplant Staff RN
*Admit, monitor, and maintain critical care patients.
*Provide care to pre-surgical and post-surgical population (18 years+).
*Provide post-procedural, post-surgical anesthesia recovery.
*Safely administer medications in accordance with federal and state laws.
*Maintain and monitor sedation.
*Verify justification and accuracy of prescribed medications and treatments.
*Provide education to patient, family members, student nurses, colleagues.
June 2012 April 2013
Parallon Staffing, Sunrise, FL
Per Diem Staff Nurse ICU/CVICU
*Admit, monitor, and maintain critical care patients.
*Provide care to pre-surgical and post-surgical population (18 years+).
*Provide post-procedural, post-surgical anesthesia recovery.
*Safely administer medications in accordance with federal and state laws.
*Maintain and monitor sedation.
*Verify justification and accuracy of prescribed medications and treatments.
*Provide education to patient, family members, student nurses, colleagues.
July 2008 to June 2012
Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
Staff Nurse Surgical Intensive Care Unit
*Admit, monitor, and maintain critical care patients.
*Provide care to pre-surgical, post-surgical, and trauma population (16 years+).
*Provide post-procedural, post-surgical anesthesia recovery.
*Safely administer medications in accordance with federal and state laws.
*Maintain and monitor sedation.
*Verify justification and accuracy of prescribed medications and treatments.
*Provide education to patient, family members, student nurses, colleagues.
*Maintain and monitor continuous dialysis.
Military Experience:
1987 1989 Active Duty
1989 1995 Reserves
United States Army - Tacoma, WA
*Several awards to include: the Army Achievement, Expert Infantry, Humanitarian Service, and Good Conduct Medals. Honorably discharged May 1995.