LACKSON M. KAUNDA, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, FNP-BC

**** ********* **** *** ***, Kissimmee, FL 34741 Email: ad2rmc@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 407-***-****

REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with over 6 years of Registered Nurse experience in progressive care, emergency medicine and leadership experience in providing extraordinary care to patients, help them understand the healing process, as well as serve patients and their families by being an excellent, compassionate, and positive member of the healthcare team seeking a role as Nurse Practitioner. Proven track record of successfully spearheading comprehensive services as well as measures to prevent patient fall programs. Led aggressive organizational structuring efforts and implemented plans that maximized revenue growth and profit returns. Experienced in facilitating change in the workforce by standardizing operations to improve financial and quality performance standards.

Patient Care management Team Building & Leadership Change & Process Improvement Recruitment & Staffing Emergency Medication Quality Improvement Dysrhythmia Management Diversity Team Management

ACCOMPLIMENT & LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE

Provided leadership in managing day-to-day clinical operations. Monitored staff resource utilization, hired new staff and precepted graduate nursing staff, and managed work schedules for the department.

Provided flawless management of customer relationships by successfully resolving complex/sensitive administrative issues and disputes by providing exemplary customer service within healthcare environment management and health services administration.

Performed wide range of human resource functions in recruiting employees, improving employee retention rates, supporting organization development, implementing policies and procedures, and counseling employees.

Implemented training and incentive programs to enhance performance and employee morale.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with organizational skills.

Proficient in MS (Word, Excel, Access, Visio and Outlook), easily adapts to new technology and software.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), July. 2023

Chamberlain University-Chicago Illinois

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) April. 2017

Advent-Health University-Orlando

Diploma in Marketing August. 2004

Institute of Commercial Management (UK)

Diploma in General Agriculture Sept. 1996

Zambia College of Agriculture-Monze (Zambia)

PROFESSIONAL CERTFICATIONS & LICENSURE

Florida License # F09230729 Expires Sept. 2028

Florida Compact Registered Nurse (RN) Expires April 2025

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Expires June 2025

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Expires June 2025

Basic Life Support (BLS) Expires June 2025

NIH Stroke Expires Jan. 2024

ENPC Expires Dec. 2025

TNCC Expires Dec. 2025

PRACTICUM EXPERIENCES

NR 511: Differential Diagnosis & Practicum-First practicum experience, learned the use of clinical practice guidelines, use of differential diagnoses and during week four, a VISE call with professor and preceptor. 125 documented hours.

NR 601: Primary Care of the Maturing & Aged Family Practicum - Care of the elderly, including learning diseases and medications as elderly population are affected. Considerations when caring for this population. 125 documented hours.

NR 602: Primary Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family Practicum – Learned the care of childbearing, children and various illnesses in primary care including vaccinations and management of pregnancies and well woman exams. 125 documented hours.

NR 603: Advanced Clinical Diagnosis & Practice across the Lifespan Practicum - During this practicum learned collaboration with higher level specialists for failed or expert care for the family medicine patient. 125 documented hours

NR667: APN Capstone & Practicum- This is the last practicum preparing for the board certification. 125 hours at course conclusion required.

WORK EXPERIENCE

REGISTERED NURSE-EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

nWorking as an Emergency Registered Nurse. The role as an ED nurse involves triaging, caring for patients who come in through the ED, and making critical decisions before the provider see the patients. The role requires a close monitoring and frequent assessment and increased level of surveillance since the patient’s situation can change in a blink of an eye. Some patients receive complex medications that require titrations based on vital signs and laboratory values. Assist with a variety of bedside procedures including insertion and drainage (I&D), closed reductions and splints, laceration repair set ups, central line insertions, emergent intubations, cardio versions, and chest tube insertions.

Banner Estrella Medical Center, AZ December 2020-March 2021

ASSISTANT CHARGE NURSE –

Attended staff meetings and addressed immediate staff/patient safety concerns within a specific timeframe.

Approved monthly schedules, shift trades, overtime and vacation time per unit needs.

Reviewed and amended policies and procedure to align with organizational business strategy.

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

REGISTERED NURSE, Advent-Health Partin Settlement, Kissimmee, FL June 2022 – To date

REGISTERED NURSE, Rockledge Regional Medical Center, FL March 22-June 2022

REGISTERED NURSE, UT-Health East, Texas Jan 2022-March 2022

REGISTERED NURSE, Brandon Regional Hospital, FL Sept 2021-Dec 2021

REGISTERED NURSE, UCF-Lake Nona Medical Center, FL April 2021-Sept 2021

REGISTERED NURSE, Banner Estrella Medical Center, AZ Dec 2020-April 2021

REGISTERED NURSE, Advent-Health, Kissimmee, FL Nov 2017-Nov 2020

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN, Orlando Health, Orlando, FL July 2015- April 2017

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Nurse Practitioner’s (AANP), Member

Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), Member

American Nurses Association (ANA), Member

Florida Nurses Association (FNA), Member

The Metropolitan Orlando Chapter of AACN, Member

American Heart Association (AHA), Member

American Stroke Association (ASA), Member

AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Dean’s List Spring and Fall 2017

Adventist University of Health Sciences, Orlando, FL

COMMUNITY /VOLUNTEER WORK

Forest Lake Academy School April 2015

Ephraim Project – Downtown Orlando June 2016

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