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Merritt Island, Fl. *****

205-***-****

acwoal@r.postjobfree.com

MELISSA FRANK

OBJECTIVE

I am a motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner seeking a challenging position in Brevard County working with fellow clinicians to provide exceptional medical care to the adult and geriatric population.

LICENSE

Florida Board of Nursing – active

National ANCC certification –Adult Gerontology ARNP - active

CPR certification -active

EXPERIENCE

INTERNAL MEDICINE NURSE PRACTITIONER, VIERA INERNAL MEDICINE, FL

August 2015- present

- Independently manage full-time patient load up to 20 patients per/day

- Advanced knowledge in providing acute, chronic, and maintenance medical care to

Adult and geriatric population

-Proficient in computer based documentation and billing

-Credentialed with major health plans in Florida

INTERNAL MEDICINE NURSE PRACTITIONER, BESSEMER CLINIC - MEDICAL WEST

October 2010 – June 2015

-Great communication skills with clients, fellow clinicians and support staff

-Independently manage full-time patient load up to 20 patients per/day

-Interpret diagnostic and x-rays

-Skills- I&D, Cryotherapy, Cauterization, Biopsy, Suturing

-Advanced knowledge in providing acute, chronic, and maintenance medical care

-Provide appropriate and accurate diagnosis and interventions

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR IN MSN PROGRAM - UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM

January 2011 – Present

-Provide supervision and guidance to graduate Nurse Practitioner students online

-Assist in supervision and development of graduate curriculum materials

-Proficient computer skills

EDUCATION ASSISTANT – MEDICAL WEST

January 2007 – June 2010

-Develop policies and procedures

-Provided CPR and ACLS education to nursing staff

-Orientation education and infection control education

DIRECTOR OF NURSING – GALLERIA OAKS ASSISTED LIVING AND SKILLED NURSING

January 2004 – January 2007

-Supervised and directed medical service for 76 apartments

-Responsible for auditing and reviewing charts monthly

-Organized medical records

-Responsible for all staffing needs: hiring, training, education, scheduling, and counseling

-Troubleshoot daily needs and concerns for families and residents

DIRECTOR OF NURSING – LAKEVIEW ESTATES/ASHTON GABLES SKILLED NURSING

January 2002 – January 2004

-Supervised and directed medical services for two dementia facilities

-Managed all staffing needs for both facilities including: hiring, training, education, scheduling, and counseling

-Reviewed and audited medical charts for 120 residents

-Assisted with writing policies to obtain licensure

STAFF NURSE – JACKSON HOSPITAL

January 1997 – January 2000

-Medical-Surgical Float Nurse

-Provided nursing care in the following areas: Orthopedics, Neurology, Oncology, Dialysis, pre and postoperative care

-Charge nurse responsibilities on various units

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM – BIRMINGHAM, AL – MASTER OF SCIENCE

Adult and Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

AUBURN UNIVERSITY OF MONTGOMERY – MONTGOMERY, AL – BACHELORS OF SCIENCE

Nursing

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