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Nurse Practitioner Patient Care

Location:
Nashville, TN, 37201
Posted:
January 26, 2024

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Frank Reedus III 615-***-****

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Nashville, TN 37221

Summary of Qualifications

Qualified ANCC board-certified Nurse Practitioner with experience in direct patient care.

Strong clinical skills enhanced by ability to build rapport with patients and families.

Act as patient advocate as needed.

Follow evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation and intuition.

Ensure quality of care and open lines of communication between all members of the health-care team.

Experience mentoring nurses, providing assistance as resource person and motivator. Education

Tennessee State University

Master of Science in Nursing 2014

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Member

Graduate Student Outstanding Research Presentation Presenter

Collaborator at Meharry Medical College Consortium with a focus on implanting interdisciplinary team approach in gerontology

Bachelor of Science in Nursing 2012

Bachelor of Science in Biology 1994

Licensure & Certifications

ANCC-BC Family Nurse Practitioner

Registered Nurse Licensure – State of Tennessee

Advance Practice Nurse Licensure – State of TN, AZ, NM and GA

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Basic Life Support

DEA – unrestricted privileges

Professional Experience

Atlas Emergency Room Physicians Feb 2022 – Present Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

NP-BC Hospitalist (Locum Hospitalist)

Provides hospitalist service as independent contractor in all aspects of patient’s point of care from admission through discharge.

Perform admission assessments with documented H&P on new admissions. Frank Reedus III Page Two

Manage acute or acute on-chronic comorbidities in accordance to evidence based practice.

Manage daily assessments with documentation in daily progress notes, consult notes and discharge summaries.

Review and complete home medication(s) reconciliation list.

Order pertinent labs, medications, consults, radiology images along with interpret collected analyzed data.

Verify code status, advance directives, allergies, needed information and consultation regarding Hospice/Palliative care needs for patients with terminal illnesses or life threating illnesses with high frequency of mortality.

Work with all disciplines associate with patient care during hospital admission and discharge planning needs.

Mountain Lakes Medical Center May 2021 – Oct 2021

NP-BC Hospitalist (Nocturnist)

Admitted patient(s) for acute or acute on-chronic comorbidities.

Completed history and physical examination on new admits.

Ordered and interpreted appropriate diagnostic tests.

Provided education and counseling to patients in preventative care, medical conditions and use of prescribed treatment and drugs.

Collaborated with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support staff.

Lovelace Medical Group Feb 2018 – Apr 2021

NP-BC Hospitalist

Obtained patient history and perform assessment via observation, interview and examination.

Ordered and interpreted laboratory data, diagnostic test and radio-graphic studies.

Provided direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive and state

authority.

Implemented and monitored patient’s plan of care.

Collaborated with supervising physician, attending physicians or his/her representative and consultant regarding plan of care.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to include pharmacy, dietician, physical/occupational therapy, wound care and other adjunctive staff provide care to patients.

Counseled and educated patients and their family members/caregivers concerning current medical conditions(s), diagnostics and treatment plans. Frank Reedus III Page Three

Sierra Vista Hospital Nov 2016 – Nov 2017

NP-BC Hospitalist

Performed initial patient history and physical examination on all new admits.

Performed daily rounds to observe and record patient progress in order to update and summarize medical records and adjust orders as needed.

Provided education and counseling to patients and family in preventative care, medical conditions and use of prescribed treatment and drugs.

Ordered and interpreted appropriate diagnostic tests.

Performed Peer Reviews.

Monitored patient course of treatment and made appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist as needed.

Collaborated with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support staff.

Displayed a caring and professional attitude at all times as well as maintaining personal and professional growth.

Saint Thomas Midtown Dec 2014 – Sept 2016

BSN – Critical Care

Provided delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.

Developed nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.

Maintained continuous hemodynamic monitoring and support for all critically ill patients, with an overall goal in delivering this care to minimize morbidity and mortality as well as to facilitate optimal patient outcomes.

Communicated changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Meharry General Hospital Feb 2013 – July 2014

Charge Nurse-Medical Surgical Forensic Unit

attended graduate school while working full-time

Provided comprehensive medical and emotional care to critically ill patients with vary diagnoses.

Ensured two-way communication with physicians regarding patient status. Implemented doctors’ orders. Interpreted test results. Collaborated with doctors in planning for patient care.

Served as patient advocate.

Acted as weekend Charge Nurse, supervising the care of approximately 10 – 15 patients.



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