Robin A. Brown MSN, APRN, FNP-C

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Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 19 years of direct patient care experience. Strong clinical skills with the ability to work closely with others of all disciplines. Natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. Committed to using evidence based practices and holistic approach in an effort to provide excellence and positive outcomes in patient care. Maintain high quality care that is supported with seamless continuity between disciplines. Collaborate very well with team members.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner Chamberlain College of Nursing

3005 Highland Parkway

Downers Grove, IL 60515

December 2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Ohio University

Athens, OH 45701

December 2013

Associate of Science in Nursing

Ohio University-Chillicothe

Chillicothe, OH 45601

June 9, 2012

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School

Chillicothe, OH 45601

July 2001

Employment History

CVS Minute Clinic

Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Family Nurse Practitioner

01/2019-03/2020

Autonomously provide direct medical care to patients across the lifespan including but not limited to episodic and acute, COPD, Emphysema, Asthma, Diabetes Mellitus,, PCOS, Chronic illness, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, Depression, Anxiety, Obesity, acute conditions/illnesses such as flu, bronchitis, pneumonia, sinus infections, and UTIs, health screenings, health screenings for women and men, thyroid disorders, anemias, sexually transmitted infections, vaccinations as well as completion of physical examinations providing appropriate treatment and prescriptions according to guidelines . I have continued to collaborate with other disciplines in an effort to provide a more holistic approach in the care that is provided to the communities we serve while remaining flexible for travel to other clinics. Collaborate effectively with healthcare facilities in effort to provide our patients with optimum health care should they require a higher level of care due to illnesses and diseases requiring immediate emergency care which require transfer to Emergency Department or other facilities. Documentation with use of EPIC EMR system. Other duties include system operations, clerical duties such as patient intake, and ordering laboratory studies as indicated.

WellStar Medical Group-Hospitalist- North Fulton Hospital 3000 Hospital Blvd

Roswell, 30076 GA

9/2017-9/2018

Family Nurse Practitioner-Hospitalist

Autonomously provide direct medical care to patients across the lifespan requiring hospitalization with collaborative efforts of physicians. Accurately chart medical history, assess health status, and diagnose any potential issues, while working collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals and disciplines to provide high-quality care. Accurately provide detailed information for documentation in patients' chart with use of Cerner and EPIC EMR systems, as well as keeping up to date as diagnoses and evaluation continue. Appropriate prescribing and ordering of medications, treatments, radiology/diagnostic studies, collect data regarding the patients' status, and communicates with patients' family members as needed. Possess the ability to properly recognize and treat conditions such as but not limited to the following: Coronary Artery Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Congestive Heart Failure (acute, chronic, and exacerbation), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Syndrome, Bacteremia, Sepsis, MRSA, Cerebrovascular Accident/Transient Ischemic Attack, Chest pain, ST-Elevated Myocardial Infarction/Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction, Community Acquired Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Pneumonia, Influenza, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (chronic and exacerbation), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Urinary Tract Infections, Pyelonephritis, Kidney Stones, Electrolyte Imbalances and Uremia, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Gastrointestinal Bleed, Hypertension, Tachycardia, A-fib, A-fib with Rapid Ventricular Rate, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Identification of Wolfe Parkinson’s White, management of Angioedema, Diabetes Mellitus II, Cancers, Metabolic Acidosis, Cellulitis, Bowel Obstruction, Pancreatitis, Gastroenteritis, Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Alcohol Withdrawal, Hypothyroidism, Depression, Anxiety, Chronic Pain, Wrist and Humerus Fractures, Shoulder Repair, Hip and Femur Fractures, Total Knee Replacements, Ankle Fractures, Osteomyelitis, Anemias, Sickle Cell Crisis, appropriate ordering of blood products as indicated. Admission of patients to the appropriate units such as ICU, Surgical, and Medical Telemetry as well as follow up on patients daily with rounds. Worked independently to admit, consult, round, discharge, follow up, and transfer patients appropriately, communicate regularly with the physician(s) and other members of the health care team to discuss status updates for patients including but not limited to Neurologist, Oncologist, Hematologist, Cardiologist, Nephrologist, Surgeon, Urologist, Orthopedist as well other disciplines. Assist Rapid Response Team, ACLS and BLS certification maintained.

North Fulton Pain and Spine Center

4500 Hospital Blvd Suite 200

Roswell, GA 30076

3/2013-6/2017

Registered Nurse-Staff Nurse

Duties include but were not limited to providing direct high quality care of patients, physical assessment and data collection, initiation and maintenance of intravenous access, administration of intravenous medication, infusion of medication including treatments such as Ketamine infusion for chronic pain management, circulation during procedures including but not limited to epidural steroid injections, medial branch blocks, radiofrequency ablations, joint injections such as knee, hip, sacroiliac joint, and shoulders, as well as circulation during dorsal column stimulator trial and kyphoplasty minimally invasive procedures. Monitoring of patients during procedures for comfort, level of consciousness, patent airway, and stable vital signs, administration of moderate sedation. Preparation of sterile field prior to minimally invasive procedures. Preparation of and assist with trigger point injections and Botox joint injections. BLS and ACLS certification maintained, education of treatment and discharge planning. Collaboration with physicians and nurse practitioner with management of patient care. Monitoring of medication compliancy with medication count and random urine drug screens. Also monitored trends of infection with Infectious Disease Physician and Infectious Disease committee such as nurse hand washing, monitoring of appropriate technique of sterile surgical field, appropriate technique initiation and placement of IV access, management of PICC lines. North Fulton Hospital

3000 Hospital Blvd

Roswell, GA

30076

9/2012-3/2013Registered Nurse-Surgical

Providing direct high quality care of patients on Medical/Surgical unit. Collaboration amongst disciplines including but not limited to surgeons, social services, nutritionist, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, and those within the nursing team. Provide bedside care including but not limited to physical assessment of patients, administration of medications by routes including but not limited to oral and intravenous route., initiation and maintenance of intravenous access, PICC lines, CV access/ports, care of post-surgical patients which includes but is not limited to general surgery, orthopedic surgery, oncology, laparoscopic surgeries, urology, gynecology, and spinal surgeries. Care of patients with disease processes which would include but not be limited to cancers, diabetes mellitus, HIV, stroke, and MI. Administration of blood products, patient education, and wound care. Maintain safe environment for patient. Ability to work well and think critically under pressure and stressful situations. Float throughout hospital to work on ICU, Cardiac, and Neurological units. Participate on IV team. Ohio Jobs and Family Services

Independent Provider

3/2007-6/2010

Care of pediatric patient during night shift, duties included tube feed, administration of medication via G-tube, monitor for patent airway during the night, peri-care, maintain skin integrity, maintain safe environment for patient with CHARGE syndrome, and monitor vital signs autonomously and unsupervised.

Adena Regional Medical Center

272 Hospital Rd

Chillicothe, OH

45601

05/2006-03/2007

Licensed Practical Nurse-Medical Surgical

Care of post-surgical patients which includes but does not limit general surgery, oncology, and orthopedic surgery, care of patients with disease processes which would include but not limited to cancers, diabetes mellitus, HIV, stroke, and MI. Duties include initiation and maintenance of intravenous access, fluids, and antibiotics, medication administration, and wound care, monitor change in patient status, physical assessments, communication and working between disciplines in care of patients.

Kettering Medical Center

3535 Southern Blvd, Kettering, OH 45429

7/2001-5/2006

Licensed Practical Nurse-Medical Surgical

Care of Medical and Post-Surgical patients which includes but does not limit bariatrics, general surgery, oncology, orthopedic surgery, care of patients with disease processes which would include but not be limited to cancers, diabetes mellitus, HIV, stroke, and MI. Initiation, administration, and maintenance of intravenous access, fluids, and antibiotics, medication administration, and wound care, monitor change in patient status, physical assessments, communication and working between disciplines in care of patients. License/Certification

Board Certified-American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse 2-2017

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse State of Georgia (active) Registered Nurse State of Georgia (active)

BLS/ACLS Current

NIHSS Certified

Professional Honors, Recognition, Membership

Recognition from CEO and VP of North Fulton Hospital for excellence in care 2018 Member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Cum Laude-2016

Nominated to National Honor Society by Chamberlain College of Nursing for Academic Excellence and Leadership. I am now a current member of the National Honor Society Sigma Alpha Pi-The National Society for Leadership and Success. Nominee for Nurse of the Year from March of Dimes Georgia Chapter 2015 GEM Award 2015 from North Fulton Hospital

Outstanding Graduate Award in Nursing Class of 2012 from Ohio University Chillicothe Class Liaison for the Associate of Science in Nursing Program Class of 2012 Class President for the Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School Class of 2001 Additional Information:

Clinical experiences for completion of MSN-FNP include rotation with Minute-Clinic at which point I provided episodic care to include but not be limited to pregnant mothers and all others from pediatrics through adults. Conditions include but are not limited to dermatologic conditions such as acute dermatitis, viral infections, URI such as bronchitis, otitis media, physical examinations, UTI’s, referrals to ER for those that were in need of immediate care such as patients symptomatic of MI or CVA.

Most of my clinical rotation has been with North Fulton Internal Medicine Group under Dr. Huff and Dr. South in which I engaged in the care of adults for an array of conditions and illnesses including but not limited to COPD, Emphysema, Asthma, Diabetes Mellitus, ETOH withdrawal, PCOS, Chronic illness, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, Depression, Anxiety, Obesity, acute conditions/illnesses such as flu, bronchitis, sinus infections, and UTIs, health screenings for women and men, thyroid disorders, anemias, sexually transmitted infections, cancers, as well as completion of physical examinations. I have continued to collaborate with other disciplines in an effort to provide a more holistic approach in the care that is provided to the communities we serve.

References: Provided upon request.

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