FNP-c, clinical manager experience
Resume:
Shara Brasher-Simpson
RN, MSN, FNP-C
La Grulla, TX
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EDUCATION
Texas Women’s University
Denton, TX
Master’s of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Date of Graduation: December 13, 2008
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Date of Graduation: May 2005
EMPLOYMENT IN HEALTHCARE
Family Nurse Practitioner
May 2013-October 2016
HealthCare Clinic at Walgreens: clinical provider full time/clinical manager
Embarked clinical manager role in April 2015
Working in a retail clinic seeing common acute conditions for ages 18 months and up, administering vaccinations per CDC guidelines, placing tb skin test, and treating chronic conditions for adults such as diabetes mellitus type two, hypertension, and asthma.
Since working for Take Care Health, I have served as a mentor and preceptor for numerous new hires.
Responsible for several directs, the clinical schedule, and coaching/assisting directs to provide evidence based practice
Responsible for ordering for each clinic while staying within budget
Work closely with market manager to ensure company goals are met
Complete mid-year and annual evaluations on directs
Family Nurse Practitioner
March 2012-April 2013
Advanced Vascular & Vein Center of Texas
(Dr. Russell Lam: Vascular/Endovascular surgeon)
Presbyterian Dallas
8220 Walnut Hill Lane
Prof. Bldg. II, Suite 615
Dallas, TX 75231
Working alongside a vascular surgeon: Assessing and providing treatment of common vascular conditions: peripheral arterial disease (PAD), carotid stenosis, venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), May-Thurner Syndrome, renal artery stenosis, and mesenteric ischemia.
Duties include (but not limited to):
taking an accurate history, assessment, physical exam for screening and in preparation for endovascular or open surgical procedure
Assisted in the care of common surgical procedures: angiogram (lower extremities, mesenteric, renal artery, carotid), open and endovascular repair of AAA, carotid endarterectomy, femoral to popliteal bypass, and mesenteric bypass.
Implemented educational materials for patients and their upcoming surgeries; educated patients regarding potential risks and benefit of procedures/surgeries
responsible for scheduling patients for surgery and checking with cardiologist for cardiac clearance status
ordering and reviewing pre-op & post-op labs
communicating closely with referring physicians, particularly wound care and podiatry to ensure healing of diabetic wounds and/or amputation status
documenting via EMR
electronic prescribing
writing pre-op instructions and post-op instructions for endovascular patients
reviewing all ultrasound studies completed in office (arterial, venous, and carotid)
consulting on vascular patients at Presbyterian Hospital of Rockwall
Family Nurse Practitioner
August 2010-March 2012: Part time
February 2009 to August 2010: Full time
Greenville Community Clinic
Employer: Community Health Service Agency (CHSA)
4311 Wesley Street
Greenville, TX 75401
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Worked in a Family Practice setting as primary care provider with a medically underserved population in Hunt County. Assessment and treatment for the following chronic conditions: Diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hypothyroidism, depression, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/asthma, obesity, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease, including CHF. Additionally, acute common illnesses are seen on routine basis, including primary care Gynecology.
Completed full physical assessments, well women exams, well-child and sports physicals
Bonham Minor Care Clinic
August 2010 to June 2011: PRN status
920 Center St, Bonham, TX 75418
Employer: CHSA
The Bonham Minor Care Clinic serves medically underserved populations of Fannin County.
Serves ages six months and above
Urgent care center
December 2010-March 2012
Travel to multiple CHSA sites to provide coverage, PRN.
Farmerville Family Medical Center
111 North Johnson, Farmersville, TX 75442
Registered Nurse
December 2007 to December 2008: Part time status
May 2005 to 2007: Full time status
Lake Pointe Medical Center, Rowlett, TX
Surgical/Pediatric Unit: floor nurse
Charge Nurse as needed
Work closely with House Supervisor to assign patient rooms and schedule procedures, including EGD, colonoscopies, and/or surgeries.
Perform/accomplish orders as directed by physician, including electronic entries.
Create patient assignments for nursing staff
Collaborate with physicians regarding patient’s care and completing physical assessments
Float to various floors as needed (postpartum, medical, day surgery, ICU)
Clinical Assistant
May 2002-October 2002
Seton Northwest Hospital, Austin, TX
Mother/Baby Unit
Performed neonatal screens such as PKU
Assisted with circumcisions
Phlebotomy for postpartum care
Obtained vital signs on postpartum women
CERTIFICATION
Texas Nurse Practitioner
Certified by: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Registered Nurse License by Texas Board of Nurse Examiners
Basic CPR
ORGANIZATIONS/AWARDS
Houston Area NP 2014-current
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners September 2011-current
SAL SAL (Save a Life Save a Limb) 2012
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners September 2011
Sigma Theta Tau International April 2008
Honor Society of Nursing
Texas Nurse Practitioners April 2008
North Texas Nurse Practitioners June 2008
Volunteer Work
Team member, SAL SAL in the ADA’s ‘Step Out and Walk to Stop Diabetes’
November 10, 2012 at the Ballpark in Arlington
Active team member for Dad’s Day 5K to help raise money for prostate cancer: June
2014, 2015, 2016
References Available Upon Request
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