Lisa Downs, Nurse Practitioner
Millbrae, Ca. 94030
acvx5x@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To: obtain, participate, and develop a full-time, part-time, entry-level position as a Family Nurse Practitioner
Setting: women's health, urgent care, elder population, underserved families, family practice, or urgent care
Goal: demonstrate, utilize, and provide quality care and primary prevention to a given population.
Availability: Immediately, July 1, 2016
Selected Accomplishments/ Summary of Qualifications
Energetic and self-motivated FNP with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Clinical: prevention, excellent assessment skills, treatment planning
Administrative: Insurance coding, chart auditing; Internet proficient
Skills and Special Abilities
Precise, logical, through, reliable, purposeful, efficient history taking; includes relevant psychosocial issues
Complete, accurate, directed, and properly sequenced physical examination; capturing subtle findings
Proficient and careful in procedural skills. Excellent technical skills with minimal supervision
Health and wellness exam, annual physical examination, suturing, gynecologic exam and orthopedic evaluation
Extensive and well-applied medical and nursing knowledge
Current with diagnostic procedures and therapies
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Culturally sensitive and enthusiastic provider, trained in in and out patient care
Clinical judgment: able to integrate medical facts and clinical data
Interrelate abnormal findings with altered physiology to establish sensible differential diagnosis
Consultation skills; articulates a logical and knowledgeable presentation
Interpersonal relationships: displays initiative and provides leadership
Personal and professional characteristics: enthusiastic, eager to learn; aware of strengths & weaknesses
Time utilization: adapts to schedule changes, utilizes time efficiently and effectively
Education
MSN Family Nurse Practitioner Samuel Merritt College, Oakland, Ca. 5/2016
BSN Oklahoma State University, Weatherford, Ok 06/1996
AA Nursing Cameron University, Lawton, OK 06/1988
Relevant Clinical Experience/ Clinical Internship Highlights
FNP Dr. Manuel Luna, Family Medicine Clinic 8/15-4/16
Proficiency in caring for chronic illness, predominantly diabetes,
Dyslipidemia, and hypertension
FNP Native American Health Center 1/16-4/16
Proficiency in pediatric examinations, gynecological exams, family
Planning methods, well and urgent care visits
FNP Soma Orthopedics Medical Group 06/15-9/15
Proficient in orthopedic exam of the knee and shoulder and treatment
Modalities
FNP Brighter Beginnings Clinic 05/15-04/16
Proficient in pediatric exams, well and urgent care visits
Experience/Recent Work Experience
Registered Nurse Mills Peninsula Hospital Staff Nurse Emergency 05/08-09/15
Provide emergency medical care to critically ill patients within a 23-bed
Emergency Department in accordance with physician orders, hospital policy,
In addition, standard nursing practices.
Registered Nurse Saint Luke’s Hospital Staff Nurse ER 9/15-12/15
Provide emergency care to an underserved population in San Francisco
With a large population of drug addiction, homelessness and mental health
Registered Nurse Southwestern Medical Center House Supervisor 04/06-04/08
Knowledgeable in patient care classification system, bed assignment
based on condition, complexity, and level of care required.
Registered Nurse Southwestern Medical Center Charge Nurse ER 05/95-05/08
Proficient and competent in providing quality care of underserved,
uninsured population. Supervise and manage ER staff. Triage and
care for 30 plus critical med/surg/trauma patients per day.
License/Certifications
FNP Certificate pending
RN license # 689521 Expires 7/2018
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Expires 12/17
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Expires 01/17
Basic Life Support (BLS) Expires 01/17
California Association of Nurse Practitioners (CANP) member ID # 28014
American Nurses Association of California (ANA\C) member
Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) member
American Association of Nurse Practitioners member # 1653126
Sigma Theta Tau International
Honor Society of Nursing member #1562129