Kenneth Nathan Gregory, MSN, RN, NP-C
ad2wte@r.postjobfree.com Phone 252-***-****
*** ***** **** *****, **********, NC 27837
EDUCATION
East Carolina University, Doctor of Nursing Practice student Aug. 2023- Present
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL Post-Master’s Certificate July 2014 Family Nurse Practitioner.
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) July 2007 Adult Nurse Practitioner.
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) May 2004 Registered Nurse.
George Washington University, Washington, DC Clinical Laboratory Science (AS) Aug. 1998
CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE
*Family Nurse Practitioner. Board Certified- AANP, 2015.
*Adult Nurse Practitioner. Board Certified– AANP, 2007.
*Nurse Practitioner NC - Approval to Practice # 0050-03738.
*Registered Nurse NC - License #194586.
*DEA Cert: MG 168-2079.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital Emergency Department. Tarboro, NC June 2018- Present
Returned to full-time employment as a Nurse Practitioner with ECU Health in the Emergency Department setting providing for the care of those with acute exacerbation of chronic illness or acute injury. Responsibilities include initial patient assessment, formulating possible differential diagnoses, performing procedures, ordering and interpreting lab and radiologic studies, formulating a care plan, and determining a disposition. Medical decisions are based on current evidence-based practice. Communication is maintained with the Attending Physician regarding prescribed treatment.
MEDAC Health- Eastern Carolina Emergency Physician Group. Wilmington, NC Oct 2016- June 2018
Fulltime employment as a Family NP in the Emergency Department setting at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, providing care for those with acute exacerbation of chronic illness or acute injury. Responsibilities include initial patient assessment, formulating possible differential diagnoses, performing procedures, ordering and interpreting lab and radiologic studies, formulating a care plan, and determining a disposition. Medical decisions are based on current evidence-based practice. Communication is maintained with the Attending Physician regarding prescribed treatment.
Hanover Gastroenterology. Wilmington, North Carolina February 2016 - October 2016
Subspecialty practice. Worked as a Nurse Practitioner managing the health care needs of those with simple to complex GI problems.
ECU Health Edgecombe Emergency Department. Tarboro, North Carolina November 2012- January 2016
Fulltime employment as a Nurse Practitioner in the Emergency Department setting, providing care for those with acute exacerbation of chronic illness or acute injury. Responsibilities include initial patient assessment, formulating possible differential diagnoses, performing procedures, ordering and interpreting lab and radiologic studies, formulating a care plan, and determining a disposition. Medical decisions are based on current evidence-based practice. Communication is maintained with the Attending Physician regarding prescribed treatment.
New Hanover Regional Hospitalist. Wilmington, North Carolina March 2012- March 2013
Employed by New Hanover Regional Medical Center hospital-based physician group providing services to patients in managing their acute hospital problems that included processing admissions through the ED, daily rounding on adult patients with the formulation of treatment plans based on status changes, and discharge of patients. Also worked as a triage accepting new admissions from PCP offices and outside facilities.
Greene County Healthcare Inc. Greenville, North Carolina December 2008- August 2012
Served as the PCP to a diverse population of medically underserved patients with multiple chronic and acute health concerns. Performed assessments, formulated plan of care, made appropriate referrals, and prescribed medical therapy as necessary for the individual patient's well-being, considering the socioeconomic/educational barriers to preventive healthcare. Maintained positive communication with the Medical Director and other medical staff as necessary.
Preceptor for East Carolina University and University of Pennsylvania Graduate NP Students.
Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Greenville, North Carolina June 2004- December 2008
Registered Nurse
•Worked 24 hours/week while in graduate school. Charge Nurse.
•Cared for patients and their families in the post-operative period following coronary artery bypass grafting, mitral valve repairs, and various other invasive thoracic procedures.
Served as a clinical preceptor to senior nursing students from ECU and local community colleges.
United States Army. Landstuhl, Germany. 1995-2001
Combat Medic/ Medical Laboratory Tech (MOS 91B/91K).
•1998-2001, served as the NCOIC of the Shipping and Receiving Department of the US Army Blood Program Europe. Responsible for the human blood inventories for several areas of operation within the European Region, including Kosovo and Bosnia.
•Supervised eight enlisted soldiers to perform our mission per current FDA regulations.
HONORS AND AWARDS
President’s Award, Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Nu Chapter, East Carolina University, 2007.
Sigma Theta Tau Beta Nu Chapter, Vice President, 2005-2007.
Honorable Discharge, US Army, August 2001.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Nurses Association
North Carolina Nurse Association
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Nu Chapter, East Carolina University