Melissa Presley

Wallace, NC *****

ad4pan@r.postjobfree.com

+1-252-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Nurse Practitioner

Blackriver Health System - Maple Hill, NC

August 2021 to Present

• Deliver individualized urgent care to those ages 2 and up diagnosed with various acute illnesses and injuries

• Offer physical exams including pre-employment, academic, athletic, camp and Worker's Compensation physicals

Nurse Practitioner

Med First Primary & Urgent Care - Kenansville, NC

January 2018 to August 2021

Provided primary care to diverse populations

Nurse Practitioner

Concentra

2015 to 2018

• Completed physical exams for urgent care, DOT, military, academic, athletic, camp and Worker's Compensation patients, the latter as it pertained to work-related injuries and exposures

• Ordered and interpreted x-rays and specialized diagnostic tests, referring patients to physical therapy

• Conveyed exam findings to employers and adjustors regarding patient' diagnoses, progress and treatment plans

Nurse Practitioner-Urgent Care and Worker's Compensation ProMed

2014 to 2015

• Treated those of all ages in urgent care settings

• Also facilitated Worker's Compensation exams for a broad patient base EMP Nurse Practitioner

Pineville ER

2013 to 2014

• Served ER patients, both emergent and urgent

• Always delivered compassionate, first-class patient care Nurse Practitioner

Carolinas Medical Center

2012 to 2013

• Completed rounds for 14 patients daily, facilitating assessments, tests and other procedures

• Admitted, consulted and discharged patients in a timely fashion Part- and Full-Time Nurse Practitioner

Minute Clinic

2011 to 2013

• Diagnosed and treated patients with acute illnesses

• Provided screenings for diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia Part-Time Nurse Practitioner

Rutherford Regional Health System

2011 to 2012

• Excelled in a fast-paced ER/Fast Track setting seeing patients with minor to major illnesses or injuries

• Performed assessments, ordered tests and performed procedures as necessary Full-Time Nurse Practitioner

Beaufort County Medical Center ER

2008 to 2010

• Obtained comprehensive patient histories, assessed each and recorded their vitals; also led diagnostic tests

• Administered injections, medications and treatments per patients' respective care plans

• Assessed and interpreted data; leveraged this to develop and implement full-scale therapeutic plans

• Engaged in therapeutic processes including minor laceration repairs and the incision and drainage of abscesses

Part-Time Nurse Practitioner

Jones County Health Department

2008 to 2010

Cared for patients ranging across age levels, tending to their respective primary care needs Heritage Hospital

2006 to 2008

• Assessed and admitted patients to the floor from the Emergency Room and Primary Care Providers

• Cared for an adult patient population; performed daily rounds, charted progress notes and ordered/ interpreted tests, liaising with Specialists regularly to deliver the most comprehensive care possible

• Held meetings with Nurses, Social Workers and both Physical and Speech Therapists to offer care updates

Patients During Rounds with Medical Staff

Rush University Health Systems

2005 to 2006

as needed, wrote chemotherapy orders

• Administered and harvested bone marrow, also performing bone marrow biopsies Research Nurse Practitioner

Northwestern University & Medical Faculty Foundation 2003 to 2005

• Assessed medical patients; performed physical exams and ordered ultrasounds, advising patients using follow-up recommendations and finalized treatment plans

• Created, finalized and launched research project plans and protocols

• Screened to candidates determine their eligibility for upcoming studies

• Engaged in periodic reviews and other IRB documentation Nurse Associate

University of Chicago Hematology

2001 to 2003

• Administered chemotherapeutic agents, blood products and IV antibiotics; also maintained peripheral and central lines; also assessed patients' pain, symptoms

• Offered education on how to program ambulatory pumps

• Tasked with actively engaging in a committee to redesign nursing documentation; modified forms from a narrative format to a checklist one

• Spearheaded a comprehensive time study; identified and assessed areas to improve patient flow, assessing changes during a second-time study

Nurse Practitioner

2000 to 2001

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

University of Illinois Chicago - Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Science in Education

Concord College

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bluefield State College

Nursing Licenses

RN

Expires: January 2021

State: NC

Skills

• Nurse Practitioner

• Suturing

• Epic

• BLS

• ACLS

• EMR Systems

• Microsoft Excel

• Microsoft Powerpoint

• Family Nurse Practitioner

• Health Care

• Primary Care Experience

• Nursing

• Acute care

• Phlebotomy

• Laboratory experience

• Primary care

• Medicare

• EHR systems

Links

http://www.linkedin.com/in/name

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Nurse Practitioner

BLS Certification

AED Certification

CPR Certification

DEA Certification

APRN

PALS Certification

Compact State Nurse License

Assessments

Nursing Skills: Clinical Judgment — Expert

March 2020

Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention. Full results: Expert

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