Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:

Champaign, IL

Posted:

February 13, 2017

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Margaret Corso, FNP-BC

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EDUCATION Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (May 2014)

Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL 11356

Bachelors of Nursing (May 2006)

Lakeview College of Nursing, Danville, IL 61832

Associate of Nursing (May 2001)

Parkland College, Champaign, IL 61821

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURE Illinois State Registered Nurse License #041326676

Iowa State Registered Nurse License #141153

Illinois State Advanced Nurse Practitioner #209011590

Iowa Certified Family Nurse Practitioner #A141153

Controlled Substance License/DEA License

Wound Care Certified #9291415

American Heart Association Health Care Provider, BLS/CPR Certification

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CHRISTIE CLINIC, Champaign, IL, January 2015 – Present

Family Nurse Practitioner (Convenient Care/Walk-in Clinic)

Asses, diagnose and treat non-emergent conditions in ages 3 months to Adult

Acute otitis media, Bronchitis, Group A Streptococcus

Acute sinusitis, Influenza, Urinary Tract Infections

Contact dermatitis, Herpes zoster, and other minor skin eruptions

Laceration repair-suture skills

Assessing and diagnosing fractures

CHRISTIE CLINIC, Champaign, IL, April 2014 – January 2015

Family Nurse Practitioner (Foot/Ankle Surgery)

Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of diabetic patient’s feet/ulcers

Assisted in operating room during surgical procedures with Foot/Ankle surgeons

Performed pre-operative assessments/consent forms

Admit, surgical rounds and discharge of patients from hospital floor

Post-operative dressing changes

CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, Urbana, IL, July 2001 – March 2014

Registered Nurse (CNOR)

Planned individual pre and post-surgery care for cases

Ensured pre-surgery protocols, tests, and x-rays

Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills while answering patient queries and explaining the treatment schedule

Updated shift news board with latest record of patient vitals taken during regular rounds in the surgical ward

Monitored post operational patients and communicate any point of concern effectively to the relevant doctor

Prepared operation room for procedures including sterilizing and arranging surgical equipment

Scrubbed in surgery when needed, assisted with handling of equipment during and after the operation

Assisted in post operational stitching, bandaging and transport of the patient to the recovery room

CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, Urbana, IL, May 2005 – May 2007

Registered Nurse (CVICU)

Educated patients and families on disease processes, surgical procedures and aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication, wound care, life support and pain management techniques

Proficient in interpreting telemetry and detecting arrhythmias

Administered medication via different routes and skills per provider’s requests

Provided nursing care for patient undergoing medical management status post cerebral vascular accident or coronary artery bypass grafting, including anticoagulation therapy

Assisted with bedside cardioversion, chest tube placement/removal, placement of central lines

Provided education and support for patient with chronic conditions such as chronic obstructive disease and heart failure

PHILANTHROPY International Medical Mission Trip, Trinidad, October 2009

Provided surgical aide with a medical team of surgeons, speech therapists, nurses and surgical assistants to residents, ages ranging from infants to geriatrics with cleft palates and burns.

CLINICAL ROTATIONS Gynecology, September 2012-December 2012

Pediatrics, September 2012-December 2012

Family Practice, January 2013- December 2013

Geriatric, January 2014- March 2014

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Association of Nurse Practitioners (member)

American Nurses Credentialing Center Board Certified

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES Vicki Browder, DO (Collaborating Physician)

Christie Convenient Care Clinic

1801 West Windsor Road

Champaign, IL 61822

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