Tia Alexis Christ, MSN, APRN, NP-C
*********@*****.*** 918-***-**** Bixby, OK 74008 OK RN: 99590 https://www.linkedin.com/in/tia-christ-aprn-cnp-419563a5/ Professional Summary
Top-rated advanced practice registered nurse with almost 14 years of experience in the medical field. Known for patient-centered, holistic, and individualized patient care. Ability to prioritize patient needs and problem-solve efficiently. Detail-oriented and team-oriented nurse practitioner with positive attitude towards patients, clinical staff, and physician colleagues. Strives to continuously evolve by reading medical journals, reputable medical websites, and medical textbooks Education
Graceland University 2013 –2015
Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
GPA: 4.0
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center 2008 – 2010
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
GPA: 3.5
Professional Experience
Warren Clinic Internal Medicine, Tulsa OK 2015 – 2020 Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Manages acute conditions such as respiratory infections, genitourinary conditions, musculoskeletal injuries, wounds, and gastrointestinal disorders
Manages chronic conditions such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, depression, and obesity
Gathers patient histories, completes physical examinations, formulates diagnoses and devises individualized, patient treatment plans
Completes minor procedures such as cryotherapy, suture placement, incision and drainage, shave biopsies, trigger point injections, and Pap smears
Builds good rapport with patients, patient family members, physicians, nurses, and medical assistants
Works independently with minimal supervision from collaborating physician
Promotes healthy patient lifestyles and provides health education
Proficient with various electronic health record systems
Upholds positive annual job reviews from supervisor and physician colleagues Oklahoma State University Medical Center, Tulsa, OK 2010 – 2015 Baccalaureate-prepared Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse
Responsible for assessment and management of cardiac, medical, and surgical critical care patients
Coordinated effectively with physicians, nurses, radiology, and lab to deliver positive patient outcomes
Managed intravenous medications, ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps, dialysis machines, Swan-Ganz catheters, and arterial lines
Acted as charge nurse managing nursing staff, patient assignments, staffing ratios, and conflicts related to patient care
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK 2009 – 2010 Student Nurse Extern
Responsible for patient health and hygiene needs in ER, ICU, medical-surgical unit, and psychiatric unit
Coordinated care of patients under direction of registered nurse
Gathered patient vital signs, completed finger stick glucose checks, inserted Foley catheters, and nasogastric tubes
Attended weekly classes regarding patient case studies
Participated in mock patient scenarios including septic shock, surgical emergency, and cardiac arrest
Gathered patient vital signs, completed finger stick glucose checks, inserted Foley catheters, and nasogastric tubes
Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital, Tahlequah, OK 2006 – 2007 Newborn Nursery and Postpartum Nursing Assistant
Responsible for taking postpartum patient vital signs and fingerstick blood glucose levels
Assisted with postpartum patient bathing and hygienic care
Aided registered nurses with newborn care by bathing, feeding and soothing neonates
Certifications
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners board certification
Basic cardiac life support
Professional Affiliations
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners member
Association of Oklahoma Nurse Practitioners member
International Nurses Association member
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing member Activities and Community Service
Ablaze Church member and volunteer
Nurse practitioner preceptor for Maryville University
Nurse practitioner preceptor for Simmons University
Nurse practitioner preceptor for University of South Alabama
Nurse practitioner preceptor for The University of Tulsa
YMCA of Greater Tulsa youth basketball parent volunteer