BINDU ASOK KUMAR

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Fort Myers, 33913, FL

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239-***-****

EDUCATION

Masters in Nursing (MSN) in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner

NP-C (AANP)

KAPLAN UNIVERSITY- Davenport, IA

Graduated in 2016

BSN in NURSING

Pt. RAVISHANKAR SHUKLA UNIVERSITY - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

1996 to 2000

CERTIFICATIONS

BLS

Expires: December 2017

ACLS

Expires: December 2017

CMSRN

Expires: March 2021

WORK EXPERIENCE

21 st Century Oncology: The Lung and Sleep Care, Fort Myers, FL

April 2017 to present

ARNP

As an ARNP experienced in managing pulmonary diseases both inpatient and outpatient setting under the supervision of pulmonologist. I assess, diagnose and prescribe tests, procedures and prescribe treatments for various pulmonary and sleep conditions. Works collaboratively with pulmonologist and multidisciplinary health care team to optimize team performance.

21 st Century Oncology: The Colorectal Institute, Fort Myers, FL

January 2017 to March 2017

ARNP

As an Advance Register Nurse Practitioner, responsible for coordinated care of Colorectal Surgery patients with the supervision of surgeons. I assesses and performs medical histories, physical exams, and specific procedures, including assisting surgeons in specific outpatient procedures, provides patient education and other nursing care for patients in the outpatient setting as needed. Also documents and maintains accurate and complete medical records. Works collaboratively with surgeons and multidisciplinary health care team to optimize team performance. Also works collaboratively with NYP WOCN nurses to provide seamless outpatient care delivery to patients.

Lee Memorial Health System - Fort Myers, FL - January 2007 to Present

RN Staff Nurse

Responsibilities

Bedside clinical practice with patients, assisting various procedures at bedside including chest tube management, post-surgical management (colorectal surgeries, coronary artery bypass surgery), organ (renal) transplants, medical and surgical patient care and many more.

Accomplishments

Advanced my job position to charge nurse, achieved Medical Surgical Certification, clinical coach certification and overall great experience with various medical and surgical patients.

Skills Used

Nursing management of medical and surgical patients, can delegate and supervise nursing assistants, precept new RNs, and students.

Medical College Hospital – Kerala / INDIA - July 2005 to November 2006

Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

Bedside clinical care of patients with medical and surgical needs including open heart surgeries both adult and pediatric population, assisting with various procedures at bedside. Administration of oral, IV, nasogastric tube, peg tube and intra-arterial medication.

Accomplishments

Promoted from staff nurse to charge nurse. Achieved experience in management of diverse population with variety of disease condition. Well confident in performing procedures at bedside including iv therapy, nasogastric tube insertion and peg tube management, chest tube management, tracheostomy management, immediate post-operative transplant patients, colostomy in colorectal patients and many more.

Skills Used

I am confident in using nursing management skills in assessment, critical thinking and managing situation under control and stable condition. As a charge nurse able to delegate job to others and supervise, educate and support new hires and students.

NARAYANA HRUDAYALAYA HOSPITAL – BANGALORE / INDIA- October 2002 to August 2005

RN Staff Nurse

Responsibilities

Bedside clinical care of patients in Cardiac Floor and Intensive Thoracic Care Unit. Monitored post–op vitals, set-up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit. Performed all tasks with patient centered focus while seeking opportunities for improving processes and treatments. Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery. Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge. Managed team of medical support personnel. Performed lab tests and communicated results. Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints. . Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Recorded patients medical history, Vital statistics and test results in medical records. Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests. Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for inpatients care. Provided on-call care at all times of day and night. Responsible for primary care, care management and medication management. Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatments and maintained patient flow. Followed infection control procedures. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. Collected blood, tissues and other laboratory specimens for lab testing. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including, but not limited to, creating improving medical protocols/guidelines. Instructed patient and family members on proper discharge care. Closely monitored acute conditions. Monitored patients’ reaction to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials. Acted as patient advocate and implement total patient care through a team nursing process. Developed patient care plans including assessment, evaluations and nursing diagnoses

Accomplishments

Achieved experience in management of diverse population with variety of disease condition. Well confident in performing procedures at bedside including iv therapy, nasogastric tube insertion and peg tube management, chest tube management, tracheostomy management, immediate post-operative cardio-thoracic patients, and many more.

Skills Used

I am confident in using nursing management skills in assessment, critical thinking and managing situation under control and stable condition. As a staff nurse able to delegate job to others and supervise, educate and support new hires and students.

BHOPAL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTRE – BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH / INDIA- October 2001 to September 2002

REGISTERED NURSE

Responsibilities

Worked as a staff nurse taking care of patients with CAD, hypertension, MI, Endocarditis, Myocarditis, Pericarditis, CHF, Heart block, Angina pectoris and so on. Performed all tasks with patient centered focus while seeking opportunities for improving processes and treatments. Performed lab tests and communicated results. Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints. Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Recorded patients medical history, Vital statistics and test results in medical records. Administered IV therapy and treadmill stress tests and ran nerve conduction tests in cardiac unit. Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests. Ordered and read lab tests, x-rays, MRI, Ultrasound and EKG. Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia. Delegated staff nurse duties. Provided on-call care at all times of day and night. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatments and maintained patient flow. Developed patient care plans including assessment, evaluations and nursing diagnoses. Accurately documents all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Instructed patient and family members on proper discharge care. Provide necessary health education training for patients. Coordinated Quality Improvement Activities (QIA’s) to identify performance areas of improvement. Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Documented patient information obtained from interviews. Took and recorded patients’ temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Monitored fluid intake and output levels. Skillfully performed suture removal from adult patients.

Accomplishments

Achieved experience in management of diverse population with variety of disease condition. Well confident in performing procedures at bedside including iv therapy, nasogastric tube insertion and peg tube management, chest tube management, tracheostomy management, immediate post-operative cardio-thoracic patients, and many more.

Skills Used

I am confident in using nursing management skills in assessment, critical thinking and managing situation under control and stable condition. As a staff nurse able to delegate job to others and supervise, educate and support new hires and students.

JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE – BHILAI, CHATTISGARH / INDIA- August 2000 to September 2001

REGISTERED NURSE

Responsibilities

Bedside clinical care of patients with medical and surgical needs and assisting with various procedures at bedside. Administration of oral, IV, nasogastric tube, peg tube, intra umbilical in pediatric population, and intra-arterial medication.

Accomplishments

Achieved experience in management of diverse population with variety of disease condition. Well confident in performing procedures at bedside including iv therapy, nasogastric tube insertion and peg tube management, chest tube management, tracheostomy management, immediate post-operative cardio-thoracic patients, and many more.

Skills Used

I am confident in using nursing management skills in assessment, critical thinking and managing situation under control and stable condition. As a staff nurse able to delegate job to others and supervise, educate and support new hires and students.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

I am an active member of STTI (Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society), Golden Key International Honor Society, and Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society.

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