Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
Jill Tanner, MSN, APRN, NP-C
Fort Myers, FL 33913
203-***-**** (cell)
**********@*********.***
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position as a nurse practitioner in a setting that allows me to fully utilize my education and practical experience while working with other multi-disciplinary professionals to ensure client health.
EDUCATION
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
Master of Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner 2005-2008
Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, NY
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1998-2002
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Bridgeport Hospital Orthopedics: Bridgeport, CT Spring 2008
Midstate Walk-In Center: Yalesville, CT Spring 2008
Urgent Care Center: Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT Fall 2007-Spring 2008
Adult Primary Care: PriMed, Trumbull, CT Summer 2007
Endocrinology/Metabolic Disease: PriMed, Bridgeport, CT Spring 2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Vein Specialists, Fort Myers, FL August 2017-Present
APRN, Vascular Surgery
Provide patient care to new, follow-up and post-operative patients
Act as a team leader for our advanced providers
Analyze venous insufficiency studies and decide on appropriate therapies based on clinical presentation and imaging studies
Initiate wound care for patients with venous ulcers
Perform injection cosmetic and ultrasound guided sclerotherapy
Assist in monitoring patients during intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
Administer conscious sedation during intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) cases upon physician order
Perform lectures in the community as well as write articles for local newspapers/magazines to educate on venous disease
Surgical Healing Arts Center, Fort Myers, FL July 2016-August 2017
APRN, Bariatric & General Surgery
Provide patient care both pre-operatively and post-operatively
Leading bariatric support groups
1st assist in bariatric and general surgery cases
Assist surgeons with endoscopies, colonoscopies, balloon dilations as well as placement and removal of gastric balloons
Assist surgeons with on-call scheduling and rounding on patients in the hospital
Assist bariatric patients with their process leading to surgery
Making the surgeon call schedule
Providing aesthetic injectable treatments with the use of Dysport and Restylane products
Griffin Faculty Physicians, Derby, CT November 2014-July2016
APRN, Bariatric & General Surgery
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (MBS) Coordinator
Provides education and assistance to patients navigating through the bariatric surgery process
Provides weight management counseling to surgical and non-surgical patients
Works in collaboration with the surgeon to provide post-operative care to both bariatric and general surgery patients
Acts as MBS Coordinator and is fully integrated into the organizational framework
Helps to assist surgeon during office procedures as well as 1st assist in bariatric and general surgery cases in the operating room
Medi Weightloss Clinics, Shelton, CT May 2012-October 2014
APRN
Perform physicals, EKG’s, review histories and develop nutrition plans for clients
Assess clients on a weekly basis to review weight and body fat analysis
Prescribe FDA approved appetite suppressants with continuous monitoring of side effects, weight measurements, and vital signs
PriMed: Associates In Internal Medicine, Trumbull, CT October 2011-May 2012
APRN
Assess and treat adult clients with chronic and acute medical problems
Advise clients on health maintenance and disease prevention
Provide diabetic teaching to clients that are currently being treated as well as newly diagnosed clients
Connecticut Mental Health Specialists, Farmington, CT March 2011-September 2011
APRN, Psychiatric
Evaluate and treat clients with various psychiatric diagnoses in skilled nursing facilities
Management of psychiatric medications
To work collaboratively with psychiatrists and others members of the medical community to ensure client wellness and safety
Midstate Medical Group Walk-In, Wallingford, CT June 2008-March 2011
APRN/Occupational Medicine, Primary & Urgent Care
● Provide care in the areas of Occupational Medicine, Primary Care and Urgent Care
● To work collaboratively with other health care providers to maintain client wellness
● To prescribe, dispense, and administer medical therapeutics in accordance with the Connecticut State Law
Precepted Nurse Practitioner students from Quinnipiac University and Yale University
Griffin Hospital, Derby, CT 2003-2008
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department November 2005-June 2008
● Implement care and educate patients and their families using the Planetree Model
● Triage patients according to individual acuity in a timely manner
● Precept newly hired registered nurses
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical August 2003-November 2005
● Provided licensed care for four to five medical/surgical patients while taking on the responsibility of Charge Nurse
● Reviewed medical charts to evaluate appropriateness of focused medical pathways
St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT July 2002-August 2003
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical
● Provided licensed care for five to six medical/surgical patients
● Supervised licensed practical nurses and registered nurses in patient care and medication administration
● Created patient care assignments for nurses according to their scope of practice and functional ability
Valley Cardiovascular Associates, Middletown, NY May 2000-July 2002
Nurse’s Assistant
● Performed electrocardiograms, pulmonary function tests, and pacemaker checks on patients of various ages
● Assisted with echocardiograms, stress tests, and holter monitor placements
● Recorded patient’s medications, medical histories, and billing information
● Prepared patient charts prior to cardiac catheterizations
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT Spring 2008
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
● Teach undergraduate nursing students how to assess and provide patient care in a hospital setting
● Create weekly patient assignments for students
● Evaluate students based on their proficiency in performing the nursing process
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE
● American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification
Moderate Sedation Certification
Certificate in ultrasound guided sclerotherapy under the training of Dr. Magnant
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Association of Moderate Sedation Nurse (AAMSN) November 2017-Present
Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) January 2016-2018
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 2015-2018
American Association of Nurse Practitioners 2008-Present
Sigma Theta Tau International for Nursing 2008-Present
ACTIVITIES
● Infectious Disease Committee, Griffin Hospital 2006-2008
● Diabetic Committee, St. Vincent’s Medical Center 2002-2003
● Nursing Student Union, Mount Saint Mary College 2000-2002
AWARDS
● Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Spring 2008-Present
● HRSA Nursing Trainee Grant, Quinnipiac University Spring 2007
● Planetree Conference Representative, Griffin Hospital October 2006
● Nurse Appreciation Award, St. Vincent’s Medical Center May 2003
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