Yolanda L. Conners EMT-P, RN, BSN, MSN, APRN-FNP
**** ****** *****. ●Memphis, TN 38125 ● 901-***-**** ● *.*******@*****.*** Education
MSN, FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER● December 2016
Union University, Jackson, TN ● GPA:3.9
BSN, BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING ● May 2015
Excelsior College, Albany, NY ● GPA:3.5
ASN, ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE ● May 2013
Excelsior College, Albany, NY ● GPA:3.4
EMT-P, PARAMEDIC ● December 2007
Southwest Community College, Memphis, TN ● GPA:4.0 Licensure
RN, REGISTERED NURSE LICENSURE
Tennessee Board of Nursing, current through December 2018
EMT-P, PARAMEDIC
Tennessee Emergency Medical Services, current through December 2018
APRN-FNP, ADVANCED PRACTICE FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER Currently awaiting Tennessee licensure for Family Nurse Practitioner Certifications
Basic Life Support, current through July 2017
Advanced Life Support, current through December 2018
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, current through December 2018
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, current through March 2017
Trauma Nursing Core Course, current through November 2017
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, current through December 2021 Yolanda L. Conners EMT-P, RN, BSN, MSN, APRN-FNP
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER STUDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE PEDIATRICS PRIMARY CARE● Christ Community Clinic, Memphis, TN, 2015 Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Gina Dudley, ABIM-ABOP
Managed chronic and acute illnesses for infants, children, and adolescents. Participated in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric patients ages 0-17years with various medical conditions and for well child visits, immunizations, and anticipatory guidance. ADULT/GERONTOLOGY● Christ Community Clinic, Memphis, TN, 2016 Clinical Preceptor: Alicia Barber, AGNP-C
Conducted physical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of adult and geriatric patients with various medical conditions. Performed prenatal health screenings, contraception initiation, and management. Performed well women exams, insertion of IUD, Nexplanon, and removal foreign bodies.
ADULT CARE● Harbor of Health, Memphis, TN, 2016
Clinical Preceptor: Tia Layton APFNP-C
Managed acute and chronic illnesses for patients of all ages through assessments, laboratory interpretation, and prescribing appropriate medications. Performed well-women examinations, physicals, and health promotions.
SPECIALITY CARE● Adult Special Care, Memphis, TN, 2016 Clinical Preceptors: Marye Bernard, APFNP-BC, DNP and Marshe Turner, AGNP-BC, DNP Managed care for patients infected with HIV and co-infected patients with Hepatitis B and C. Conducted Genotypes for proper treatment on new and ART restart and Hepatitis therapy. Interpreted quarterly labs. followed up on declining CD-4 counts in order to promptly and appropriately start or stop OI prophylaxis. Provided referrals for patients with social economic and psychological challenges. Monitored medication regiments for possible ART simplification. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Regional One Health, Memphis, TN., 2014-present
STAFF NURSE ● Trauma Recovery
Primary function as a recovery room nurse taking care of post-operative critical and noncritical patients. Provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia. Page 2
Administer prescribed medications and other pharmaceutical products by physician's orders. Assess the physical and mental status of patients and provide pain management for post- operative patients.
Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN., 2014-2015 STAFF NURSE● Chest pain and Neurology Center
Performed care for emergency room patients with chest pain and neurological deficits. Provided and maintained care for intubated and patients receiving vasoactive drips, external ventricular drains, and TPA infusions.
Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN., 2013-Present STAFF NURSE● Emergency Department.
Perform triage and prioritizes medical care for patients experiencing trauma, cardiac and respiratory distress. Perform focused assessments, as well as provide physiological and psychological support to patients and family members. Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN., 2009-2013 PARAMEDIC● provided patient care within a defined scope of practice that includes observation, assessment, and specified treatments and procedures. Hernando Fire Department, Hernando, MS., 2009-2011 PARAMEDIC● Respond to 911 emergencies related to fire and EMS. Provided the citizens of Hernando and surrounding communities of Desoto County Advanced life support ambulance service as well as structural fire protection.
AWARDS/HONORS
Power of One, Methodist University
Member, Sigma Theta Tau International (Nursing Honor Society) ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
●(AANP) American Association of Nurse Practitioners
●(TNA) Tennessee Nurses Association
●(ANA) American Nurses Association
●(ENA) Emergency Nurses Association
●Sigma Theta Tau
COMMUNITY SERVICE/MISSIONS
Medical Mission Trip to Dominican Republic, January 2016 Page 3