OBJECTIVE

To provide value as a strong and dedicated Nurse Practitioner clinical leader. I look forward to exercising key personal attributes including collaboration and crisis management with teams of varying disciplines and the ability to build and retain positive relationships with patients, family members and physicians.

I am a reliable and ethical healthcare provider, experienced in evaluation, treatment, physical assessment, and critical thinking. I can work in a fast-paced environment with knowledge in performing physical examinations and developing treatment care plans.

LICENSURE/MEMBERSHIP/CERTIFICATION

EDUCATION

State of Michigan Family Nurse Practitioner, 2020

License number: 470255605

ANCC, 2020

American Association of Nurse Practitioners Member, 2019

State of Michigan Registered Nurse, 2005

License number: 470-***-****

Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Masters in Science and Nursing, 2019

University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, Michigan

Bachelors in Science and Nursing, 2014

Wayne County Community College, Detroit, Michigan

Associates in Applied Science, Registered Nurse, 2005

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nurse Practitioner

United Health Group, Southfield, MI 1/22 – Present

Health Care Delivery

Served as NP to evaluate the care of my patient’s and improve the quality of life for members by reducing unnecessary hospitalizations. Goal to capture Hedis measurements and close clinical gaps. I have a strong background in prescribing for major diagnosis, completing urgent visits, routine visits, and post discharge visits. Comfortable working with the geriatric population. Evaluating, teaching, prescribing medications, diagnosing, and coordinating care management are also my strengths. Monitor the patients care and responding to urgent/emergent situations. Planning and updating the PCP with the members status. Facilitate referral to other healthcare professionals. Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients. Educate and counsel patients and family members.

Nurse Practitioner

Signify Health, Dallas, Tx 4/21 – 1/22

Home Health Assessments

Served as NP to improve the quality of life for members by reducing unnecessary hospitalizations. Comfortable working with the geriatric population. Evaluating, teaching, and coordinating care management. Evaluations monitor the patients care and responding to urgent/emergent situations. Planning and updating the PCP with the members status. Facilitate referral to other healthcare professionals. Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients. Educate and counsel patients and family members. The goal is to fill in the gaps of the patients care.

Registered Nurse

Sinai-Grace Hospital Detroit, MI 4/07-1/22

Gastroenterology Clinic

Served as RN monitoring patient’s in pre op, intra op and post op, monitoring patient’s through their procedure, participating in EGD’s, peg tube insertion, colonoscopy’s, ERCP’s, bronchoscopy’s, foreign body removal and documentation.

Assigned to the procedure rooms and played a key role on interdisciplinary team of gastroenterologist and, RNs.

Actively participated in development and implementation of individual treatment plans for patients with broad range of gastric issues.

Ensured that doctors’ orders were effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, consultations and stat orders.

Registered Nurse

Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Hemodynamic monitoring, hourly monitoring, evaluating and

documenting on critically ill patients.

Titrating multiple drips.

Blood draws from central lines and arterial blood draws.

Starting intravenous lines and doing sterile dressing changes to central lines and peripheral intravenous.

Monitoring cordis line and PA/Swan catheters.

Entering data for hemo-calculation\oxy-calculations and doing blood

gases.

Removing central lines. Monitoring surgical incisions and chest tube

care.

Working with the Respiratory therapist with the ventilator and working with tracheostomy.

Monitoring labs and replacing electrolytes as necessary.

Working with balloon pumps.

Monitoring ICP.

Working with JP drains.

Monitoring accurate inputs and outputs.

Having good critical thinking skills to resolve issues quickly and

efficiently.

Being a team player and working with my colleagues.

Communicating with the family, physician and the charge nurse on the condition of the patient.

Being the charge nurse.

Having good organization skills. Developing care plans appropriate for each patient.

Registered Nurse

Gastroenterology Clinic

Served as RN monitoring patient’s in pre op, intra op and post op, monitoring patient’s through their procedure, participating in EGD’s, peg tube insertion, colonoscopy’s, ERCP’s, bronchoscopy’s, foreign body removal and documentation.

Assigned to the procedure rooms and played a key role on interdisciplinary team of gastroenterologist and, RNs.

Actively participated in development and implementation of individual treatment plans for patients with broad range of gastric issues.

Ensured that doctors’ orders were effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, consultations and stat orders.

Registered Nurse

Medical/Surgical

Served as a RN and focusing on Telemetry, medical/surgical, cardiac drips post op cardiac cath, PICC line blood draws, IV blood draws, computer charting, foley insertion, colostomy bag changes, post op surgical wound care, care of JP drains and trach care.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Earned a reputation for excellence in service delivery. I have excellent interpersonal skills and readily establish rapport with diverse patient populations. I will be an asset to any medical team."

SKILLS

Differential diagnosis

Interpersonal skills

Patient/Family Education

Patient Advocacy

Physical Assessment

Pap Smear

Quality & Continuity of Care

Great clinical judgment

ACLS

BLS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Known as a patient advocate and team player; believe in empowering patients by delivering health education and nursing care that enhances wellness and quality of life.

CLARINDA JONES-WASHINGTON

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September 20, 2023

RE: Nurse Practitioner posting

Dear Sir or Madam,

As an experienced nursing clinical leader, the posting for Nurse Practitioner with your clinical establishment piqued my interest. When reviewing the job requirements, I was excited to see that my qualifications and personal traits align with your needs and mission. My career interest is Primary Care and Women’s Health. I have a personal passion for women’s health and believe there is an opportunity for me at your clinical establishment.

I bring a set of talents that I believe will be valuable to your clinical establishment in a Nurse Practitioner role. I have honed my abilities in direct patient care, providing a solid foundation for the Nurse Practitioner position. My communication skills, people-centric nature, and eagerness to meet the needs of the patient, the patient’s family and the physician have afforded me excellent critical thinking skills.

I am excited to contribute my strengths and proficiency in customer service toward your team efforts. As an extroverted and personable communicator with a proven track record in building strong professional relationships has been an asset throughout my career.

Please review my resume for a complete collection of my work history and accomplishments. I would like to schedule an interview at your earliest convenience, and I am hoping to discuss how my personality and work history fit the Nurse Practitioner role you seek to fill.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Clarinda Jones-Washington FNP

Janet Glovak

Sinai-Grace Hospital

6071 W. Outer Drive Detroit, MI 48235

Cell: 248-***-****

September 20, 2023

To Whom it May Concern,

I am writing this letter as a recommendation on behalf of Clarinda Washington. I worked with Ms. Washington for a number of years in the endoscopy department of Sinai-Grace Hospital. As Ms. Washington’s manager, I found her to be professional, through, and committed to excellence. Not only did she provide excellent patient and family care, she was also diligent in her documentation, an important aspect of health care records. Ms. Washington was always respectful to patients, staff and physicians. She was an excellent nurse and an asset to the unit. I wholeheartedly recommend Clarinda Washington, without reservations. I enjoyed our time working together and appreciated her professionalism and work ethic.

Sincerely,

Janet Glovak RN, BSN

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