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Nurse Practitioner Nursing

Location:
New London, IA
Posted:
October 28, 2019

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Resume:

Katherine L. Reuter 563-***-****

*** ***** **** ******, *** London, Iowa 52645 ************@*****.***

Education

National Certification Board of Diabetes Educators

Certified diabetes educator

June 2014

University of Iowa College of Nursing, Iowa City, IA

MSN/AGNP

July 2011

University of Iowa College of Nursing, Iowa City, IA

BSN

December 2008

Northeast Iowa Community College, Peosta, IA

ADN

December 2005

Honors and Awards

●Lola Lindsey Student Award Memorial Fund Scholarship (November 2010)

●Dolores Whitehead Scholarship for Geriatric Nursing (April 2010)

●MSN Scholarship from the University of Iowa College of Nursing (2009, 2010)

Professional Profile

●Knowledge of prescribing practices

●Knowledge of common diseases

●Ability to perform detailed physical assessments

●Ability to collect patient history

●Basic ECG interpretation

●Certified diabetes educator

●Ability to interpret laboratory results

●Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills

●Experience with electronic health records

●Ability to analyze and manage patients with multiple comorbidities

Professional Experience

Henry County Health Center

08/2014 to present

Adult Nurse Practitioner/Hospitalist

Responsibilities:

●Provide care for patients in a 25-bed critical access hospital

●Order and interpret laboratory testing and radiology studies

●Monitor response to treatment

●Participate in interdisciplinary rounding Mondays through Fridays

●Coordinate discharge planning and referrals to outpatient specialists

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

11/2012 to 08/2014

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Achievements:

●Piloted a new hospital diabetes management program

●Worked with a focus group to revise hospital wide policy on use of U 500 insulin

●Achieved certification in diabetes education

Responsibilities:

●Managed care of diabetes for inpatients throughout the hospital

●Contacted patients after discharge for follow-up

●Worked closely with numerous different specialties including cardiology,

●oncology, trauma surgery

Burlington Neurology and Sleep Clinic

08/2011 to Present

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities:

●Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of numerous neurological disorders including but not limited to Alzheimer’s disease, migraines, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, obstructive sleep apnea, ischemic stroke

●Performed DOT physicals

●Performed disability exams

●Worked in 6 different clinics in Iowa and Illinois

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

02/2007 to 08/2011

RN (Neurology/Neurosurgery, Intensive Care)

Achievements:

●March 2009: Presented poster at the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses Conference in Las Vegas, NV.

●October 2009: Certification in Neuroscience

●Member of Staff Nurse Council

Responsibilities:

●Patient assessment and cares

●Medication administration

●Communicating with the multidisciplinary team

●Educating patients and family members

●Orienting new staff members

●Charge nurse responsibilities

Finley Hospital, Dubuque, IA

June 2006-February 2007

RN (Medical/Surgical)

Achievements:

●Active member of SEIU Local 199 Union

Responsibilities:

●Patient assessment

●Direct patient care and medication administration

●Patient and family education

Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, IA

April 2002-June 2006

CNA, LPN, RN

Achievements:

●Completed training to care for dementia patients

Responsibilities:

●Direct patient care and assessment

●Orienting new staff

●Charge nurse responsibilities

●Medication administration

●Supervision and scheduling of nursing assistants

●Communicating with families of residents

References

References available upon request.



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