Nurse Practitioner Registered

Lourine Garcia AGACNP- BC

*** * ******* ***, *** 306 D, South Bend, IN 46617

C: 248-***-**** E: *************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated, bilingual, service-focused professional seeking a Trauma Nurse Practitioner position where I can better my skills and grow as an individual and professionally. Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills, educate and mentor. Backed by a solid work history and strong critical care skills with a passion for helping others and collaborating along with multidisciplinary teams. Self-motivated professional with a commitment to providing quality care and acting as a patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes. EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing: University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 09/2015 - 04/2017 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Dean’s List and Honor Student Graduate

Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Oakland University Rochester, MI 08/2004 - 12/2011

Oakland University Dean's List 2007-2008

Member of Sigma Theta Tau International (Honor Society of Nursing) 2010 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Trauma and Surgery Nurse Practitioner 04/2018 – Present Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN

Working as an interdisciplinary team member to provide high quality care and medical services to trauma patients in a busy level II Trauma center.

Providing specific care to trauma patients upon their arrival to the ER, procedures, admitting, performing comprehensive physical and psychological exams, managing care in the floor and ICU until medical stabilization and discharge while working collaboratively with different specialties.

Diagnose and treat complex medical and surgical conditions, interpret labs and imaging, monitoring and evaluating cost effectiveness while using evidence based practice and following hospital protocols and guidelines.

Co-Chair for Trauma Critical Care Committee working with physicians and multidisciplinary team on reviewing, revising and creating policies to better reflect current and best practice. Registered Nurse Pulmonology Intermediate Care 01/2017 – 04/2018 St. John Providence Hospital Grosse Pointe, MI

Working as an interdisciplinary team member while providing high quality care and medical services to patients.

Providing specific care, supervising non-licensed nursing personnel and assigned tasks, assuring that orders and proper care are being implemented while working collaboratively with multiple different services for the wellbeing of patients.

Precepted nursing students and new employees with or without experience. Registered Nurse Emergency/Trauma 11/2016 – 05/2018 Henry Ford Hospital-Best Choice Detroit, MI

Registered nurse to different Henry Ford Emergency Departments. Working with physicians as an interdisciplinary team member while providing high quality care and medical services to patients in a critical care setting. Previously worked in this position from January 2014 to November 2015. Registered Nurse Emergency/Trauma 07/2013 – 10/2016 Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, MI

Providing nursing care at a level 1 trauma center. Working as an interdisciplinary team member to provide high quality care and medical services to patients in a critical care setting.

Precepted nursing students and new employees with or without experience.

Member of the US IV team aiding all departments within the hospital while educating/ precepting new members.

Member of the Hazmat Committee and EMS Education Committee where I assisted in teaching, training other health care workers. Member of the Retention Committee where we strived to solve problems within the department to increase staff satisfaction, patient safety and retention within the department. Lourine Garcia AGACNP-BC

313 E Lasalle Ave, Apt 306 D, South Bend, IN 46617 C: 248-***-**** E: *************@*****.***

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING CLINICAL EDUCATION

St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Hospital

Neurosurgery

Completed Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical 250 Hours St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Hospital

Emergency Medicine

Completed Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical 125 Hours Michigan Medicine

Trauma/General Surgery/ICU

Completed Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical 125 Hours LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified by ANCC. RN/ACNP license active in Michigan and Indiana.

Advance Trauma Life Support (ATLS) 06/2018-06/2022. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) 08/2016-08/2020. Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) 11/2017-11/2021. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 02/2020-04/2022. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 02/2020-02/2022. Hazmat Training.

AFFILIATIONS

University of Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. American Association of Nurse Practitioners- AANP. American Nurses Credentialing Center- ANCC.

Coalition of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Indiana- CAPNI. American Association of Critical Care Nurse- AACN.

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