Melissa Trimmier
MSN APRN NP-C
Amarillo, TX ****9
**********@*****.*** - 806-***-****
OBJECTIVE: Nurse Practitioner Employment
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Nurse Practitioner
Carexpress Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner- Amarillo, TX- January 2015 to February 2017
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Supervisor: Janice Hodges 806-***-****
Responsibilities:
Helped with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. Perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Performed the important task of educating patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. Conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's primary healthcare provider. Patient’s include geriatrics, adults and pediatrics.
RN BSN / ER nurse
BSA Health System - Amarillo, TX - August 2006 to January 2015
Emergency Department RN
Supervisor: Teri Quattlebaum 806-***-****
Responsibilities:
Provided professional nursing care for assigned patients in the emergency room. Triages each patient and determined priority of care based on physical, psychological and social needs. Determined factors influencing patient flow through the emergency care system. Performed focused assessment of chief complaints of each patient in a timely manner to established triage guidelines.
RN for the Office of Robert Thoreson - Austin, TX - 2004 to 2006
Office RN
Supervisor: Dr. Robert Thoreson 806-***-****
Responsibilities:
Exercised professional judgment and knowledge of nursing practice and care.
Assisted in performance of various examinations, diagnostic, and treatment procedures.
Established and maintained effective working relationships with patients, staff, and the community.
Maintained patient health and medication records.
University Medical Center -
Emergency Department RN
University Medical Center - Lubbock, TX - 2000 to 2003
Responsibilities:
Maintained presence of mind and had quick decision making abilities
Proficiencies knowledge of emergency care procedures and care
Ability to work constantly in extreme stress situations
Dedicated continued education to know, Rights for Safe Medication Administration
Excellent communication skills and a gentle demeanor to deal with families and significant others of critically ill patients and put them at ease.
Classes related to new technological and developments in the field of ER care.
Nursing Instructor
Odessa College - Odessa, TX - 1997 to 1999
Nursing Instructor
Supervisor: Patricia Bayless 432-***-****
Responsibilities
Provided a learning environment for students entering the medical field as nurses.
Maintained records on students and coordinated various student efforts.
Aided students in procedures and skills lab.
Hermann Memorial - Houston, TX - 1996 to 1997
Telemetry RN
Responsibilities
Provided constant monitoring of patient data regarding heart rate, blood pressure, and other vital signs. Communicated with patients and other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment.
References:
Patty Turnbow FNP coworker at Carexpress 469-***-****
Courti Andrus FNP coworker at Carexpress 806-***-****
Wendy Loyal RN charge nurse at BSA Hospital 806-***-****
Jaclyn Flowers RN coworker at BSA hospital 806-***-****
Education:
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified
Texas Tech University Health Science Center Nursing School 2008 - 2011
TTUHSC SON
3601 4th St.
Lubbock, TX 79430 PHONE 806-***-**** http://www.ttuhsc.edu/son/msn/fnp/default.aspx
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 2003 - 2006
West Texas A&M School of Nursing
West Texas A&M University
2501 4th Avenue
Canyon, TX 790**-*-***-**-WTAMU http://www.wtamu.edu/academics/college-nursing.aspx
Associate of Science in Nursing 1995 - 1996
Howard College
Attention: Nursing
1001 Birdwell Lane
Big Spring, TX 79720 1-432-***-**** http://www.howardcollege.edu/come-to-hc/health-professions/nursing/rn-registered/
Certificate in Licensed Vocational Nurse 1991 - 1992
Amarillo College
Vocational Nursing
P.O. Box 447
Amarillo, TX 79178
806-***-**** https://www.actx.edu/health_sciences/
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner Certified, graduated with honors, BLS, ACLS, HIPAA compliant,
highly attentive to detail, able to work independently or as a team, excellent communication skills, great patient interaction skills, knowledgeable of and compliant with local, state, and federal laws
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
DOT certification, DEA number