Melva Lynn Wolcott, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, R.T.(R)(M)

**** **** *****

Jackson, MI 49201

C-517-***-****

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Education Michigan State University

Master of Science Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner Track-Sept. 2003-May

2006.

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Science Nursing

Cum Laude-Sept. 1999-May 2001.

Jackson Community College

Associate Degree Nursing-Sept. 1989-May 1992.

Associate Degree Radiologic Technology-Sept. 1976-December 1980.

EMPLOYMENT

GOOD FAITH EXAMS-For Essential Elements Wellness Clinic using National Medical Directors Protocol-10/2022 to present.

Emergency Medicine Consultants/Alumni Healthcare/Wellpath/Michigan Department of Corrections/Emergency Department/Urgent Care/Duane Waters Health Center-contract NP work with Department of Corrections while job changed contract holders. MAT Medication for Addictions Treatment. X-Waiver. Buprenorphine. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility). Triage, treatment of inmates in emergency/urgent care setting. Suturing, radiographic interpretation, phone triage of all prison medical clinics in state of Michigan. Acting Hospitalist on afternoon and night shifts-March 2007-Present.

Spring Arbor University-Adjunct Professor-Currently teaching advanced pharmacology online in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program. (Sept. 2016-present).

MedExpress-Family NP in urgent care clinic-Evaluate and treat all ages. Order and interpret x-rays, labs, EKGs, Perform splinting, IVs, medication administration, pain management. DEA authority. Telemedicine Telehealth. Remote evaluations. Ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat the following proficiently: EKG interpretation, HTN, hypotension, Chest Pain, Arrhythmias, Dyspnea with without wheezing, Pneumonia, Asthma exacerbation, Hypoxemia, DVT/PE, Anaphylaxis, Epistaxis, FB in nose, ear or ingestion, Airway Compromise, Dental Pain/Abscess/Avulsion, Suspected Ectopic Pregnancy, Pelvic Pain/Pregnancy, Pelvic Pain/Not in Pregnancy, Vaginal Bleeding, Vaginal Infections, Preliminary Radiology Reading, Hyper/Hypoglycemia, Suspected new onset of diabetes and fatigue, Caution use with Steroids/DM, Eye Trauma/Pain, FB, Vision Loss/Change, Conjunctivitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Corneal Ulcer, Herpes Keratitis, HA, Bell’s Palsy, CVA/TIA, Altered Mental Status, Seizure, Syncope, Loss of Bowel or Bladder Function, Head Injury, Orthopedic Reductions, Ortho/DME, Orthoglass Splinting, FX Stabilization/Treatment, OM, Pediatric Fever/Medication/Ortho/Bronchiolitis/Croup/ALTE/GI/GU/Abdominal Pain/Testicular Pain/Intractable Vomiting/Dehydration/IV Fluid Rehydration Management, Hair Tourniquet, Suturing/Facial Laceration Repair/Use of Adhesives/FB Removal/ I&D of Abscess, Ear Laceration, Petechiae or Sloughing Rashes, Animal Bites, SI/HI, Overdose, Child Abuse. DOT physical exams. Referral as needed. (Feb. 2015-November 2021).

Schumacher Emergency Medicine and ECI-Independent Contractor/Full time regular employee-Nurse Practitioner Hillsdale Community Health Center-Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of pediatric-geriatric populations. Order related testing, i.e. labs, radiology, EKG. Suturing, I&D, foreign body removal, prescriptive authority. (August 2010-Feb. 2015).

Michigan Heart, P.C.-Managed cardiac population in hospital and office settings. Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic tests. Prescribed and adjusted levels of medications based on patient history, physical examination and standard protocols. Ordered related cardiac testing. (March 2010-Sept. 2010).

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Mid-Michigan Health Centers-Temporary/ Per Diem-NP for family practice-Covered office for busy MD. Performed health maintenance exams, H&Ps. Managed HTN, diabetes, CAD, wound care, I&Ds, pediatrics, women’s health. (Jan. 29th-March 13th, 2010)

Nurse Practitioner Mid-Michigan Cardiology-Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic tests. Prescribed and adjusted levels of medications based on patient history, physical examination and standard protocols. Ordered related cardiac testing. Evaluated average of 20 patients per shift including post procedural care. Participated in continuing education. Documented per EMR to ensure appropriate reimbursement. (Oct-Dec 2009).

Premier Emergency Medicine-Nurse Practitioner Battle Creek Health System Emergency Department. Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of pediatric-geriatric medical and trauma populations. EKG interpretation, suturing, I & D, imaging, prescriptive authority, dictation. (May 2008-April 2010).

Michigan Medicine formerly University of Michigan Health System- Ann Arbor, MI

Nurse Practitioner-Cardiovascular/Interventional/Electrophysiology-Provided direct cardiac specialty health care to patients and families in the acute inpatient interventional and electrophysiology setting in partnership with attending EP and Interventional cardiology faculty and fellows. Provided health education to patients and educated professionals. Assessed, diagnosed and treated health problems for the MW3 (cardiac interventional and EP) patient population. Performed health assessments including patient history, physical examinations, diagnostic tests and appropriate interventions or referrals. Documented patient care and progress and maintained complete and detailed patient records. Provided health education. Developed and implemented patient education programs. Participated in research projects. (Nov. 2007-May 2008).

Nurse Practitioner-Department of Radiology, Computed Tomography-Coordinated delivery of care for patients receiving CT exams, assessed patient information and determined proper protocol to optimally image patient, maintained continuity of care, acted as resource for patients, their families and medical staff. Assisted in developing new programs. Coordinated CT Cardiac Angiography. Assessed, diagnosed and directed treatment of respiratory and cardiac arrests, contrast reactions and extravasations. Prescribed medications for deep sedation, prep and treatment of patient. Participated in research and educating residents, fellows, medical students, nurses and radiographers. (October 2006-November 2007).

Jackson Community College-Adjunct Paramedic Clinical Instructor in Emergency Dept. (2002-2003).

W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital/Allegiance Health System/Henry Ford Allegiance Health System/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital (Henry Ford Health System)-Jackson, MI

Nurse Practitioner-On call float pool-Cover various shifts at Wound Center and Pain Clinic as need. H&Ps, physical examination, plan of care, dictation. (October 2006-August 2010).

Registered Nurse, Emergency Services/Ambulatory Care/Scheduled Care-Assumed all responsibilities in emergency critical care including triage, charge, float, primary care, care coordinator. Primary care of cardiac patients including cardiac arrest, post arrest, ventilator, electrocardiograph interpretation, administration of beta-blocker, vasopressors,

thrombolytics. Worked collaboratively with Emergency Physicians and Cardiologists to coordinate and initiate treatment of MI patient expediting interventional heart cath. /stent placement with cath. lab. Inter-hospital transfers of cardiac and trauma clients. Precepted graduate and newly hired nurses, EMT and JCC Nursing Students. Conscious sedation. Monitoring of endoscopy, colonoscopy, and scheduled care procedures. (Sept. 1993-October 2006).

Nurse Educator Emergency Services (Interim)-updated policies, drug manuals, coordinated and taught various orientation classes for new employees, JCC Nursing Students, medical students, and ancillary shadowing program. Facilitated Camp 911 in conjunction with Huron Valley Ambulance Company. Instructed equipment day, staff CPR. Recruitment. (January-September 2003).

Occupational Health-Facilitated employee health using OSHA and CDC guidelines. (July 1992-January 1993).

Clinical and Lead Radiologic Technologist-Foote Diagnostic Centers-Developed several outpatient radiology/laboratory clinics throughout Jackson and surrounding areas. Oversaw all administrative duties including payroll, hiring, scheduling. Worked collaboratively with Vice President of Patient Services on capital budgets, equipment evaluation purchases and quality improvement. Performed mammography, general radiography, EKG’s, and phlebotomy. (November 1986-December 1992).

Computed Tomography (CT Scanning) Imaging and Special Procedures Technologist-Performed Computerized tomography of medical and trauma clients. Rotated call. Collaborated with Radiologists in special procedures lab, assisting with angiography. (August 1983 -November 1986).

Radiologic Technologists-surgical, emergency, neonatal and general radiography. Instructed student technologists. (December 1980-August 1983).

Jackson Community College-Adjunct Paramedic Clinical Instructor-Responsible for all student activity in emergency department. Instructed IV therapy, pharmacology, ACLS. Integrated didactic and clinic curriculum with pediatrics, adult medical, surgical, critical care radiologic and laboratory studies. (September 1999-December 2002).

Emergency Medical Technician-Horne Vinson Ambulance-Washtenaw and Jackson

Counties. (May-December 1977).

Licensures and Certifications

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner 470-***-**** exp. 09/17/2023

DEA MW1481845 exp. 05/31/2027

X Waiver-XW1481845

ANCC-#200-***-****-First granted on 7/08/2006. Renews every five years. Currently valid 07/08/2021 to 07/07/2026

NPI-174*******

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Life Support

Registered Radiologic Technologist

Registered Radiologic Technologist (Mammography)

Marketable Qualities

Radiology Interpretation/Computed Tomography/Angiography

EKG Interpretation, ABG’s, IV therapy, stapling, I&D, suturing

Pelvic and breast exams, wound care, conscious sedation.

Past Certifications

Trauma Nurse Core Course Provider

Trauma Nurse Core Course Instructor

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Emergency Nursing Pediatric Core Course

Past Professional Activities

Preceptor Emergency Services-Foote Hospital

University of Michigan, BSN Program Emergency Dept. Liaison

Past Chair Emergency Nurse Practice Committee

Hazardous Material Response Team Operations Level

Compassion Team Member-Foote Hospital

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