MICHELLE R. CURTI

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Charlotte, NC 28210 acxpq0@r.postjobfree.com

513-***-**** www.Linkedin.com/in/michelle-curti

CERTIFIED PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER – ACUTE CARE

» Accomplished Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Doctor of Nursing Practice, 2016, 4.0 GPA experienced in urgent/emergent/high patient volume settings seeking full-time Advanced Practitioner Pediatric position.

» Managed pediatric patients from days old to 18 years of age with differing disease processes/injuries and levels of acuity.

» Proficient in physical examinations, daily assessments, medication administration, and documentation.

» Recognized by patients and colleagues for excellent verbal/interpersonal communication skills, delivering outstanding care, and patient advocacy.

EDUCATION/HONORS

Doctor of Nursing Practice, 4.0 GPA, 2016

Masters of Science in Nursing -Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, 3.78 GPA, 2015

University of South Alabama

Bachelors of Science in Nursing, 2008

Northern Kentucky University

Sigma Theta Tau - National Honor Society of Nursing, Member since 2012

Golden Key International Honor Society Candidate

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

Registered Nurse, North Carolina, 2007 - Present

PNCB Certified Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, 2015

CPR certified through American Heart Association

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Drug Enforcement Administration Registration, Pending

TECHNICAL STRENGTHS

Medication Administration Physical Examinations Daily Assessments Medical Documentation Lab Interpretation Minor Procedures Body Mechanics Infection Control Standards Patient Advocacy Group Participation and Development Critical Thinking Skills

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PROFESSIONAL/ EXPERIENCE

Pediatric Registered Nurse (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit/ Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit)

LEVINE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL - Charlotte, NC 2011 - Present

Manage pediatric patients from days old to 18 years of age with differing disease processes/injuries and levels of acuity.

Perform direct patient care including minor procedures, medication administration, data collection/analysis, assessment, diagnosis, reassessment and modification of care.

Assist in urgent/emergent bedside procedures such as Chest Tube placement, opening abdomen/chest, External Ventricular Device and Central Venous Line placement.

Provide appropriate exchange of care and information when patients are admitted, transferred or discharged.

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Providence Pediatrics - Charlotte, NC 2009 - 2011

Provided family centered care for well and acutely ill pediatric patients in outpatient setting.

Performed well child physical exams, eye exams, hearing screens, vaccinations, and lab/data collection.

Assessed normal parameters, deviations/abnormalities in physical, emotional, developmental, and behavioral status.

Performed breathing treatments, urine catheterization, blood draws, rapid strep tests, spot mono tests, steroid and antibiotic injections.

Pediatric Registered Nurse (part-time/full-time)

Maxim Healthcare Services - Lake Forest, CA/Charlotte, NC 2008 - 2010

Provided care for pediatric patients in the homecare setting performing tracheostomy/gastric tube care, enteral feedings, medication administration, in home intravenous infusion therapy, home ventilators, emergency and general care.

Pediatric Registered Nurse (Residency Program, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, 2007 - 2008)

Patient Care Assistant (2004 - 2007)

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center - Cincinnati, OH 2004 - 2008

INTERNSHIPS

Student, Pediatric Hospitalist Service (180 hours)

Student Gastrointestinal Clinic (50 hours)

Student Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (180 hours)

Levine Children’s Hospital - Charlotte, NC 2014

Student, Pediatric Zone Emergency Department (130 hours)

Carolina Medical Center - Concord, NC 2014

Providence Pediatrics (60 hours) 2013

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