Registered Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Sarah Elizabeth Lands, APRN
Houston, TX 77019
865-***-****, *****.*****@*****.***
SUMMARY:
A highly effective and certified healthcare professional, who meets challenges head-on and
creates positive outcomes for both patients and hospital operations. Success has been
demonstrated in each progressive role by improving processes, personal and professional
development; and through proactive partnerships and teamwork.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Baylor CHI St. Luke’s Health, Abdominal Transplantation, Houston, TX
Nurse Practitioner 2015- Present
Provides quality patient care in an inpatient and outpatient setting. Critical member of the
transplant team serving as a consistent healthcare provider throughout a patient’s transplant
experience. Able to diagnose and create appropriate treatment plans based on a patient’s
medical status. Educates patients and family members regarding current/future health plans.
Educates medical residents/medical students throughout their monthly rotation. Coordinates
communications between operating units (Nephrology, Hepatology, Transplant Coordinators, Pharmacy etc.).
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Pre-Liver Transplant/Telemetry, Houston, TX
Registered Nurse, BSN 2010- 2015
Safety Coach Committee Member and Student Nurse Preceptor. Promoted good health and educated
patients about their medical conditions. Treated ill patients and provided direct patient care. Acted as a patient advocate throughout their hospitalization.
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Breast Medical Oncology Department, Houston, TX
Research Nurse, RN, BSN 2011- 2012
Assessed patients and supported cancer research and pharmaceutical trials treating breast cancer.
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Intermediate Care Unit (Step-down ICU), Knoxville, TN
Registered Nurse, BSN 2009- 2010
Student Nurse Preceptor. Promoted good health and educated patients about their medical conditions.
Treating ill patients and provided direct patient care. Acted as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers.
Knoxville American Red Cross, Knoxville, TN
Public Relations/Marketing Intern 2006
Managed media relations, website maintenance, and prepared news releases for media events.
EDUCATION
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TX 2014
M.S.N. Family Nurse Practitioner
Clinical rotations:
The Liver Associates of Texas
Fannin Pediatrics
Washington Avenue Family Practice
OBGYN Center
Belmont University, Nashville, TN 2008
B.S. Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau- Nursing Honor Society
Clinical rotations:
Vanderbilt University Hospital: Pediatric Oncology- Elective; Medical / Surgical Unit; Pediatrics; and Medical Critical Care Unit
St. Thomas Hospital: Intro/ Orthopedics Unit
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 2006
B.S. Communications: Public Relations
CERTIFICATIONS
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Certification Number F0115515 2015- Present
AANP Family Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse (RN) 2010- Present
Tennessee Department of Health
Texas Department of Health
Basic Life Support Current
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Houston Area Nurse Practitioners, Houston, TX 2015- Present
Active member, attend Continuing Education dinners
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Association, Houston, TX 2010- 2013
Volunteer worker and advocate for cancer research
Community Health Project, Belmont University 2008
Developed a nursing curriculum for under privileged students in alternative class settings
USTA
Tennis team member, Houston, TX 2017- Present
Long Distance and Charity Runs, Nationwide 1996- Present
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