Telisa N. Grant, MSN, APRN, FNP- C
Jacksonville, Florida 32210
904-***-**** email: ************@*****.***
Ambitious Nurse Practitioner with 16 years acute care and long-term care experience as a Registered Nurse. Competent in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and managing complex diseases. Looking for a position as a Nurse Practitioner within an organization committed to the delivery of high- quality patient care.
Skills
Relationship building Medication distribution
Staff supervision Managing deadlines
Evaluations Chronic disease management
Culturally-sensitive Direct patient care
Professional bedside manner Diabetes and nutrition education
Precepting Physical assessments
High level of autonomy Performing EKGs
Education
Post Master’s in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner- South University, Savannah, Ga June 2018
Master’s of Science in Nursing- MSN-Chamberlain College of Nursing, Chicago, IL- Feb 2016
Bachelor of Science of Nursing- BSN- Stonybrook University, Long Island, NY- May 2006
Associate of Science in Nursing- RN-Jefferson Community College, Watertown, NY- May 2003
Work Experience
Family Nurse Practitioner Student- South University
Completing 180 Hours of clinical work in primary care
Under the preceptorship of Amanda Filosi, APRN
Family Nurse Practitioner Student- South University
Completing 180 Hours of clinical work in pediatrics
Under the preceptorship of Nancy Johnson, PNP
Family Nurse Practitioner Student- South University
Completing 180 Hours of clinical work in women’s health
Under the preceptorship of Dr. Chithriki, M.D. OBGYN
Family Nurse Practitioner Student- South University
Completing 180 Hours of clinical work in adult/gerontology
Under the preceptorship of Adrian Dolinky, APRN
HNI, Jacksonville, FL- Internal Medicine APRN March 2019-current
Oversees 15-20 patients daily
Provides continued assessment and treatment of chronic illnesses such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus, COPD, asthma, migraines, anxiety, and depression, CHF. Parkinson’s, MS, CVA/TIA
Provide continual annual health exams
Assesses need for, order, obtain, and interpret lab tests
Manage and prescribe patients medications, making adjustments as needed
Collaborate with supervising physician to diagnose and make treatment recommendations
Orange Park Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL- Registered Nurse Dec 2012- Present
Effectively communicated with physicians to deliver information to patients on test results, treatment option and recommended procedures.
Assessed patients, ordered preliminary tests, and charted all changes, medications and issues.
Conduct routine physical exams, work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to deliver care to treat patients with complex disease processes.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Managed patient evaluations, care plan development treatment and medication administration for comprehensive patient services.
Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, FL- Registered Nurse Sept 2012- Present
Conduct routine physical exams, work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to deliver care to treat patients with complex disease processes.
Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Delivered outstanding care as directed in care plans and conducted routine head-to-toe evaluations.
Kaplan College, Jacksonville, FL- Clinical Nurse Instructor- Adjunct Aug 2013- Aug 2014
Provided clinical instruction/guidance for nursing process to students
Coordinated patient assignments and student clinical activities
Assessed student’s progression with clinical objectives
Evaluated student’s comprehensive patient case studies
Capital Regional Medical Center, Tallahasee, FL- Charge Nurse RN July 2007- Sept 2012
Conduct routine physical exams, work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to deliver care to treat patients with complex disease processes.
Worked in the capacity of a Charge Nurse of a 48 bed Medical/Surgical unit. Led a team of 8-10 Registered nurses and 5 Certified Nurse’s Aides at any given time.
Collaborated with outside resources and agencies to provide patients with further treatment and recovery options.
Developed healthcare plans for individuals and families.
Heritage Healthcare Center, Tallahassee, FL- Unit Manager Long Term Jan 2006- July 2007
Managed and assumed responsibility and accountability for resident care on long term care unit
Served as clinical supervisor for CNAs and LPNs
Participated in Quality Assurance process, including attendance at Quality Assurance meetings and submission of required reports
Worked collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary care team to provide holistic care. Reviewed clinical records for completeness and accuracy as necessary
Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL- Registered Nurse Feb 2004- Sept 2005
Conduct routine physical exams, work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to deliver care to treat patients with complex disease processes.
Worked with patients, family, caregivers and primary care physicians to create individualized plans of care and coordinate care.
Managed all elements of care, such as patient evaluations, care plan development, treatment and medication administration and patient education.
Samaritan Healthcare, Watertown, NY- Registered Nurse June 2003- January 2004
Provides care for medical/surgical/telemetry patients with team and primary nursing model
Charge Nurse for 45 bed nursing unit—responsible for daily staffing and department policy compliance
Precepted graduate nurses, experienced nurses, new employee nurses, and assigned to mentor nursing students
Bedside care for general medical-surgical and cardiac patients
Cared for telemetry patients with extensive cardiac histories, dysrhythmias, post cardiac procedures, and vasoactive IV medications
Community Involvement/ Groups/ Organizations
Jacksonville Association of Nurses in Education, 2014- current
Sigma Theta Tau, 2016- current
Florida Nurse’s Association, 2006- current
Certifications
Current American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification APRN9215166
Registered Nurse in Florida, License number RN9215166, Expires 07/31/2020
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification; Expires 10/2020
BLS certified; Expires 10/2019
References
Available Upon Request