Registered Nurse Practitioner

Rachel McLeod MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Charlotte, NC ****4

Phone:804-***-****

Email: *.*********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Compassionate and knowledgeable certified and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner. Over 4 years of experience as a registered nurse with 3 years of experience in trauma nursing, 1 year in critical care nursing, and 2 years of perioperative nursing. Proven ability to assess, diagnose, evaluate, and plan optimal course of treatment, while implementing evidence-based knowledge for patients of all ages.

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong clinical assessments, diagnoses and care plan development for optimal patient care

Worked in different aspects of medical departments including ER, PACU, and Pre-OP nursing

Maintained safe healthcare environment while providing quality patient care

Collaborated with members of interdisciplinary medical team to implement care plans for patients

Experience with EHR, including Cerner and Meditech

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing – Family Practitioner July 2020

South University – Savannah, Georgia

Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2018

Western Governors University – Salt Lake City, Utah

Bachelor of Science in General Sciences December 2014

Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, Virginia

NURSE PRACTITIONER PRECEPTOR EXPERIENCE

Advanced Health & Physical Assessment 60 hours

New Hope Treatment Center, Rock Hill, SC with Jarrod Severeide, FNP-C

Performed generalized physicals of patients ranging throughout the lifespan

Diagnosed and treated acute illnesses of patients from early childhood to middle adulthood

Practicum I: Family Health – Adults & Gerontology 180 hours

New Hope Treatment Center, Rock Hill, SC with Jarrod Severeide, FNP-C

Performed generalized physical assessments of patients of employees (early to late adulthood)

Diagnosed and treated acute illnesses of patients from early adulthood to elderly

Managed chronic illness of patients ranging from early adulthood to elderly

Practicum II: Women’s Health 180 hours

C.W. Williams Community Health Center, Charlotte, NC – Raymond Tah, FNP-C

Performed annual women’s health exams

Assisted with facilities STI/STD and HIV/AIDS clinic that was a part of the family life program (covered patients from adolescents to elderly

Managed referrals to specialists with women’s health patients

Practicum III: Pediatrics 180 hours

New Hope Treatment Center, Rock Hill, SC with Jarrod Severeide, FNP-C

Performed yearly physicals and managed vaccine schedules for patients from early childhood to adolescents

Managed chronic illness of patients in permitted age groups

Diagnosed and treated acute illnesses of patients from early childhood to adolescents

Practicum IV: Primary Care 180 hours New Hope Treatment Center, Rock Hill, SC with Jarrod Severeide, FNP-C

Performed generalized physical assessments of patients in ages ranging from early childhood to middle adulthood

Diagnosed and treated acute illnesses of patients from early childhood to middle adulthood

Managed chronic illness of patients ranging from early childhood to middle adulthood

Performed telehealth consults, diagnostics and treatments of employees

CAREER SUMMARY

March 2019 – Present Charge Nurse

Charlotte Surgery Center, Charlotte, NC

Deliver perioperative care for patients in an ambulatory surgical center from pediatric to geriatric ages

Preparation of patient for surgery in the ambulatory care setting

Care for patients after surgery from pediatric to geriatric age groups

Training of newly hired nurses and ancillary staff

Explanation of procedures to patients and companions with physicians as necessary for consents

July 2018 – June 2020 Staff Nurse

Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC

Deliver care in an emergency room setting of 30-bed department presenting with acute conditions

Patient assessment and triaging of patients in critical care setting

Delegation to appropriate staff for quality patient care and customer service

Care and management of trauma, pediatric, adult, and psychiatric patients in the emergency setting

Deliver care to intensive care patients in medical and surgical-trauma settings in 24-bed department

August 2016 – March 2019 Staff Nurse

HCA Hospitals, Richmond, VA

Deliver care in a 50-bed Level II Trauma Emergency Department setting with varied acuity levels

Assessment of and implementing care to pediatric, adult, psychiatric population in the emergency room setting

Prioritization of patient care based on resources and acuity levels

Work directly with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants in helping with patient diagnostic tests and medical treatments

Providing of patient education and assistance with community resources on discharge

Delegation of appropriate tasks to supportive staff

May 2008 – Jan 2016 Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid Pharmacy, Richmond, VA

Trained newly hired pharmacy staff, pharmacy interns for district staff

Provided patient counseling of over-the-counter medication

Filled and dispensed prescriptions

Performed insurance processing, billing and troubleshooting

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification, AANP, #F08200491 Expires: August 2025

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, NC, #N/A Pending application post certification exam

National Provider Identification, #177*******

Registered Nurse, Virginia State Nursing License (Compact State) Expires: March 2021

Basic Life Support Expires: Dec.2020

Advance Life Support Expires Dec. 2020

Pediatric Life Support Expires: Dec.2020

Trauma Nurse Core Course Expires: Dec.2021

Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Expires: Jan. 2022

AWARDS

Clinical Achievement Award August 2016

Awarded in nursing school for performance excellence throughout clinical experience. Student was chosen by nursing staff at facility and educators.

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