EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing; Walden University; Minneapolis, Minnesota November 2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing; University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee December 2009
Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Experience
Family Primary Care:
Frayser Medical Center; Preceptor Mohamad Moughrabieh, MD Spring 2019
Managed direct patient care for a diverse ethnic population of adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients including diagnostic testing, diagnosing, and formulating a plan of care. Focused on Women’s health and Pediatrics.
Frayser Medical Center; Preceptor Mohamad Moughrabieh, MD Summer 2019
Treated acute and chronic conditions of a diverse population of adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients while focusing on health promotion and disease prevention.
Whitehaven Pediatrics Clinic: Preceptor Jacqueline Farris, PCP Fall 2018
Provided care for acute and chronic conditions of pediatric, geriatric, and adult patients including diagnostic interpretation and formulating an appropriate plan of care specific for the patient while promoting disease prevention.
Specialty Care:
Methodist South Hospital: Emergency Department; Preceptor Sharonda Dobbins, ANP Spring 2018
Treated acute and chronic conditions of a diverse population of adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients including developing a patient specific plan of care after diagnostic interpretation and appropriate treatments were provided.
Professional Practice
ApolloMD
April 2020 – Present (PRN)
Nurse Practitioner
Manage care for acute and chronic illnesses and injuries of pediatric, adult, adolescent and geriatric patients within an Emergency Department setting at St. Francis Bartlett, Memphis, TN.
Kruical Staffing
March 2020- Present (PRN)
COVID-19 Assignment/ Registered Nurse
Kings County Hospital Trauma Center- Brooklyn, New York; March 20- June 20
Emergency Room/ Critical Care Trauma Unit
Responded to the epicenter of the Covid-19 crisis, providing direct patient care on the frontlines
Functioned as an Emergency room RN and holding ICU nurse when beds in hospital were at capacity
Provided critical care to severely ill, intubated and airway compromised patients while monitoring and maintaining respiratory status
Worked closely with all multidisciplinary teams to keep patients as safe and healthy as possible.
Doctors Renaissance Hospital- Edinburg, Texas; June 20- August 20
Severe Infectious Disease Unit/ Medical Surgical Unit and Intensive care Unit
Rendered nursing care in a COVID-19 Designated Unit
Supported medical professionals including surgeons’ physicians and various other treatment specialists.
Intervened during medical emergencies to help support and care for patients providing a positive outcome.
Registered Nurse/ Assistant Nurse Manager
St. Francis Bartlett Emergency Department - Memphis, TN Feb 2016 - Present
• Managed a team of nurses to provide intensive emergency care and medical support in crisis situations.
• Performed patient intake for crisis and physical trauma cases administering first-response care and giving pain management medication.
• Developed treatment and medication plans for emergency room patients to set them up for a successful recovery after crisis or trauma.
• Managed the room preparation for patients visiting the emergency room including sterilization of medical instruments and sanitization of surfaces before and after patient visits.
• Confidentially shared reports with various medical professionals and treatment counselors to develop recovery treatment plans.
Registered Staff Nurse
Correct Care Solutions- August 2012 – September 2016
• Responsible and accountable for direct supervision of the total health care delivery system in his/her assigned nursing unit of facility, in conjunction with the delivery of patient care through the process of collecting health status data, nursing diagnosis goal setting, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Directs and guides patient teaching and ensures ancillary personnel provide only those services which they are prepared or qualified to perform
• Reviews nursing plans to ensure data collected, nursing diagnoses, and proposed nursing care plans are relative and confirm with authorized policy and procedures.
• Reviews medical records to ensure nursing practice provided is within boundaries of State guidelines and all nursing recordings are in legible SOAP format to include the date, time, signature and discipline.
• Ensures all referrals for consultation, treatment or resolution of problems are valid and applicable to the documented nursing plans.
• Monitors the nursing service, ensuring the provision of progressive patient care plans, employing the total team approach including patient teaching and self-care.
• Assists the DON/HSA to ensure that the technical and clinical skills of the Staff Nurses are current, that they function within the scope of their licensure and nursing actions are not delegated to another provider for which that person is not prepared or qualified
• Ensures employees are assigned duties and responsibilities to the level of their expertise, licensure, or certification.
• Reviews, monitors, and maintains perpetual inventory of all contraband and tool counts; investigates and reconciles any discrepancies and reports findings to the Director of Nursing.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments, to include but not limited to, intake admission, transfers, infirmary admissions, off-site hospital admission, in-house referrals, off-site referrals, periodic and annual physicals, mandatory release, parole, and patient teaching
Registered Nurse
Methodist South Healthcare Emergency Department – Feb 2010- Jan 2016
• Determining the order in which patients are treated based on the highest need
• Ensure that the patient's healthcare needs are met
• Provide IV therapy, clean and bandage wounds, administer medications or injections and contact other staff members when necessary for other procedure
• Assist doctors with medical procedures such as central line placement, chest tube insertion, and lumbar punctures
• Uses quick thinking and prioritization skills during emergency situations
• Aware of most hospital policies, procedures and protocols and I can apply them in a timely manner
• Responsible for communicating with a patient's family about the patient's progress and condition, as well as maintain constant communication with MD's and others that are needed
• Has experience as Charge Nurse and manage unit.
Certifications
Registered Nurse: State of Tennessee, Multistate 2010 – Present
Nurse Practitioner with Certificate: State of Tennessee
2020 - Present
Basic Life Support, Healthcare Provider: American Heart Association: Current
ACLS, American Heart Association: Current
PALS, American Heart Association: Current
Professional Associations
American Heart Association 2010 – Present
Tennessee Nurses Association 2010 – Present
Emergency Nurses Association 2010 - Present
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 2016 - Present
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