Registered Nurse Practitioner

Michael Beavers, NP- C

* ********* *** ***** *****, SC 29445

Phone: 843-***-****

*********@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

1.5-year experience in adult/geriatric long-term care as a Family Practitioner

Provided diagnosis and treatment of common acute illnesses; prevention and maintenance health care to patients with stable chronic illnesses. As well as performed interim physical examinations for healthy patients within prescribed guidelines. Elicited appropriate present and past medical history and review of systems. Educated patients and family regarding disease states, medication, and the process of recovery.

Documented all situations, both internally and externally that may arise out of the ordinary or as necessary to maintain accurate patient charts.

Determined timing for follow-up and orders appropriate referrals

Worked in an ICU as well as clinic as an Army officer in charge during Operation Iraqi Freedom

2020-Present SC House Calls Greenville, SC

Family Nurse Practitioner

Staff Practitioner providing home visits for long term and short-term hospital recovery patients. Designing and implementing a care plan based on their individual needs and economical resources while keeping the collaborating physician updated on progress. Initiated drug therapy for chronic illness and their compliance. Sent appropriate labs to assess and monitor therapy Maintained records for timely review.

2019-2020 Elite Patient Care Greenville, SC

Family Nurse Practitioner

Staff Practitioner for long term care and short-term care patients in rehab facility. Established appropriate differential diagnosis and assessed stability of chronic illness and compliance with present therapy. Monitored for complications of disease or therapy. Initiated drug therapy for chronic illness and their compliance. Sent appropriate labs to assess and monitor therapy. Maintained records for timely review.

2016- 2017 Absolute Total Care, Charleston, SC

Clinical Nurse Liaison in Quality

Abstracting Medical Records for clinical data to measure outcomes of Medicaid services rendered to MCO members

2015- 2016 First Choice by Select Health, Charleston, SC

Utilization Review RN

Reviewed Clinical Documents’ for authorization of Medicare and Medicaid

Services, such as DME, Therapy, Surgery and Home Health.

2012 – 2014 Trident Hospital, HCA Charleston, SC

Operating Room RN

Responsibilities involved reviewing documentation and interviewing patients prior to surgery for inpatient and outpatient procedures.

Responsible for patient positioning, prepping, and securing all necessary equipment to be available and properly functioning for surgery.

Assisted Anesthesia with induction and extubation.

2011-2012 Northside Hospital, Cumming, GA

Cardiac Catherization

Responsibilities involved documentation review and patient interviews.

Delivered all necessary IV narcotics, vasoactive and anxiolytic medications.

Assisting cardiologist with performing catheterization.

2006-2011 US Army, Fort Gordon, Augusta, GA

Surgical and Cardiovascular ICU

Charge nurse for an 8 bed, surgical and open-heart intensive care unit.

Responsible monitoring all vasoactive IV medications, weaning to extubate patients from ventilators, and chart review.

Secondary duties involved designing instructional programs for incoming RNs’ on intensive care monitors, medications, and invasive equipment.

Deployed to Iraq theater of operation during Operation Iraqi Freedom

Selected as officer in charge of Medical clinic in downtown Bagdad

2000-2006 Medical University of South Carolina Hospital, Charleston, SC

Cardiovascular ICU

Entry level RN to a Charge nurse in an 8 bed open heart intensive care unit.

Open heart recovery which included monitoring vasoactive drips and weaning to extubate patients from ventilators

Responsibilities of managing the unit during night shift

Education

Masters of Science in Nursing- South University/ Savannah GA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing- The University of Alabama

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology- Medical University of South Carolina

Bachelor of Science, Biology- Charleston Southern University, Charleston SC

Graduate work in Nurse Anesthesia- Medical University of South Carolina

Graduate work in Cell Physiology- The Citadel

Professional Certifications

Registered Advance Practice Nurse – South Carolina State Board of Nursing

Registered professional nurse- Georgia and South Carolina State Board of Nursing.

Critical care registered nurse- American Association of Critical Care Nurses.

Operating room registered nurse-Association of Peri-Operative Registered Nurses.

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