Registered Nurse Practitioner

Paige Pardue

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

South University, College of Health Professions Savannah, Georgia Master of Science in Nursing, FNP March 2017

South University, College of Health Professions Savannah, Georgia

Bachelors in Science of Nursing October 2015

Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, Kentucky

Associates in Science of Nursing May 2014

Professional Associations/Certifications

Registered Nurse; June 2014

United Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Georgia Member; June 2015- present

American Heart Association

oBCLS Provider Certification (July 2012- present)

oAdult CPR with AED Certification; infant CPR Certification (July 2012- present)

oACLS Provider Certification (April 2016- present)

Clinical Experience

BCG Medical Group Savannah, Georgia

Family Health Practicum January 2017- March 2017

Completed over 180 clinical hours shadowing and providing direct care and management for patients of all ages under the supervision of a Nurse Practitioner

Services provided include medication management, medical and surgical history reviews, acute care, chronic disease management, annual wellness visits and hospital follow ups

Skills practiced included pap smears, joint injections, ear exams, eye exams, diabetic foot exams, breast exams, wound care, incision and drainage and patient education

South Coast Pediatrics Savannah, Georgia

Pediatric Practicum October 2016 – December 2016

Completed over 180 clinical hours spent shadowing and providing care for pediatric patients under the supervision of a licensed physician

Assessed, cared for and created treatment plans for patients ranging from 0-18. This includes newborns, infants, toddlers and adolescents seen for well checks, routine visits or episodic visits utilizing small procedures such as lab draws, incision and drainage and foreign body removal

Provident OBGYN Pooler, Georgia

Woman’s Health Practicum July 2016 – September 2016

Completed over 180 clinical hour spent shadowing and providing care for OB/GYN patients under the supervision of a licensed physician

Assessed patients of all ages including those seen for well checks, obstetric visits and episodic visits

Preformed pap smears, wet preps and vaginal cultures

Assisted with bed side procedures such as colposcopy’s, IUD insertion and removal and surgical biopsies

South Coast Medical Group Savannah, Georgia

Health Assessment and Adult-Gerontology Practicum January 2016 – June 2016

Completed over 200 clinical hours shadowing and providing care for patients under the supervision of a Family Nurse Practitioner

Patient population included routine and hospital follow ups, routine office visits and acute care visits. Patients range from 16 to 99 years of age.

Services provided included obtaining history and physical, preforming initial head to toe assessments, suture removal, incision and drainage, PAP smears, ingrown nail removal and wound cultures

Interpretation of x-rays, EKG’s, CT scans, ultra sounds, MRIs and lab studies

Memorial University Medical Center Savannah, Georgia Registered Nurse, Orthopedic-Trauma Unit July 2014 – present

Providing care for pre and postoperative patients in a level 1 trauma facility

Completing tasks such as passing medications, controlling pain, wound care, head to toe assessments, monitoring blood loss, inserting foley catheters, and placing NG tubes

Worked collaboratively with other members of the health care team such as resident physicians, surgeons, nurses, physical therapist, respiratory therapist and pharmacist

Cross-trained in step down/ intermediate care nursing. Completed 96 hours of training on higher acuity patients. Skills mastered include trach care, deep suctioning, continuous cardiac monitoring, high-flo oxygen (including BiPap and CPap) and titrated intravenous drips.

Vanderbilt University Children’s Hospital Nashville, Tennessee Pediatric Cardiology Practicum January – February 2014

Completed 120 clinical hours providing care for three critically ill patients under the supervision of a registered nurse

Skills practiced included passing meds, administering injections, ostomy care, tube feedings, catheter insertion, accessing central lines, completing dressing changes, patient assessments, charting, telemetry monitoring and over all care for pre and postoperative patients.

Service Learning Project Gayle’s Point, Belize Impact Belize January 2014

Traveled on an interdisciplinary team of students in nursing, dental hygiene, communication disorders, public health and social work to provide holistic care for patients in the village of Gayle’s Point

Worked alongside multiple physicians and participated in patient care

Assisted with patient intake, medication administration, vital signs, patient education, pap smears, wound care and referrals

Traveled with the Belizean Ministry of Health on home visits to asses mentally ill clients

Bowling Green Medical Clinic Bowling Green, Kentucky Medical Assisting January 2010 – June 2014

Managing up to 8 phone lines, scheduling appointments for six physicians, verifying patient demographics and insurance

Worked as a float nurse for six physicians completing tasks such as the initial assessment, administering injections, medications and breathing treatments, assisting in minor procedures, lavages and Pap smears, suture removal and wound care, referring patients and scheduling procedures

Volunteering and Extra Curricular Activities

WKU Leadership Conference- Hospitality Manager (2013, 2014) – Responsible for planning and hosting a campus wide leadership conference, served as the opening speaker and hostess for all conference speakers

Chi Omega Fraternity, Alumni Association (2013 to Present) - Actively involved in current events, networking and fundraising for the current members

WKU Up Til’ Dawn, St. Jude Children’s Hospital- Fundraising Chair (2012) – Responsible for planning and conducting all fundraising efforts at WKU for St. Jude

WKU Panhellenic Association- Vice President of Recruitment (2011-2012) – Executive board member, overseeing 500 incoming freshman and 8 Panhellenic sororities, managed a $25,000 budget

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