Kellie L. Hardy, APRN-C
Shawnee, KS 66203
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OBJECTIVE:
I am seeking opportunities that will continue to develop my knowledge and experience in my new role as a family practice NP, where I can utilize my education and interpersonal skills to provide the highest level of patient care. In my currently role, I work in an acute care facility that is fast pace. Before I became an NP, I was an experienced and dedicated RN-BSN with over 17 years of experience. As an experienced nurse, I provided care for patients across the life span. My background includes NICU, Pediatrics, PICU, Mother/Baby, Full-Time Nursery, and GI Endoscopy. I am a highly motivated and flexible individual who thrives on new experiences and challenges.
EDUCATION:
Graduated May 2020
MSN-FNP; University of Missouri- Kansas City
May 2011
RN-BSN; University of Kansas
May 2003
RN-ADN; Kansas City Community College
Attended Nursing School through the Frank & Doris Schlagle Scholarship.
CURRENT CERTIFICATIONS:
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB)
Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Pediatric Advance Life Support
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
CVS MINUTE CLINIC FEB 2021 to Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
As A FNP in an acute care facility I perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests and procedures, diagnose and treat illness and prescribe medications for most common acute illnesses. I also provide to my patient’s teachings on how they can develop healthy lifestyles to promote health and prevent diseases.
University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City, KS FEB 2012 to FEB 2021
Clinical Nurse II, Therapeutic GI Endoscopy
As a therapeutic nurse, able to participate and perform complex procedures such as ERCPs and EUS
Administer conscious sedation level narcotic and sedative mediations per protocol
Able to provide care to all ages of patients, with in my scope of practice
Responsible for procedural prep, monitoring, and recovery of patient
Participate in orientation of new and current employees.
Participate in the input of appropriate charges within the GI Unit.
Unit QSI Representative (2013-2014)
Unit Practice Council Representative (Elect)
University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City, KS MAY 2003-FEB 2012
Clinical Nurse II, NICU
Fill Relief Charge Nurse Role as delegated.
Responsible as mentor to new employees and students in the unit
Responsible as lead nurse of Palliative Care Team in the unit
Assisted surgeons during bedside operations and procedures
Assisted Neonatologist and NNP’s in bedside procedures
Worked with health care team and provided help to implement patient health care plans
Provide appropriate education and or information to the families of the neonates
Perform assessments, treatment, vaccination, and administer medications to neonates
ACHIEVEMENTS:
2014
QSI Project, created project to improve turnover time within GI/Endoscopy unit poster presentation at the Nursing Symposium, Sept 24, 2014 at the University of Kansas
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2003- Current
Hospital Employee Reach Out (HERO) The University of Kansas Hospital
A volunteer program for hospital employees to help out those in need in the surrounding community of the Kansas City area.
2018-Current
Remote Area Medical (RAM)
Nonprofit provider of mobile medical clinics throughout the United States.
Organizations and Memberships
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Society of Gastroenterology Nurses
NICU Palliative Care Team 2006-2011
GI/Endoscopy Practice Council 2013-2017