Acute Care and Family Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care and Family Nurse Practitioner
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Patient-focused and multifaceted professional with broad-based experience in comprehensive and practical experience in different medical and clinical areas; backed by solid background in providing first-rate medical care and support to patients within acute and medical care facilities.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Patient Assessment and Examination
Guideline Directed Medical Therapy
Core Measures Implementation
Wound Care Management
Hospital Admission and Discharge Planning
Laboratory and Diagnostics Testing and Interpretation
Acute and Chronic Injury and Illness Treatment
Phlebotomy and Difficult IV Access
Treatment Plans Development and Implementation
Incision and Drainage (I&D) Surgical Procedures
Suturing Procedures and Instruction
Rapid Emergency Response
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood, KY (2000–Present)
Nurse Practitioner Apr 2016–Present
Perform and complete rounds on patients within three hospital locations
Provide quick responses to in-house cardiac emergencies
Conduct cardiac assessments and consultations, while interpreting laboratory tests and ordering and implementing appropriate treatments
Efficiently handle and manage admission orders and discharge planning
Ensure fulfillment of core measures and application of cardiac guideline medical directed treatments to patient
Work closely with members of Cardiology, Heart Failure, and Electrophysiology units in developing and deploying individualized and comprehensive care plans for patients
Take charge of covering outpatient and inpatient cardiology calls
Nurse Practitioner – Compass Emergency Physician Group Sep 2000–Apr 2016
Coordinated with medical specialist in the execution of appropriate patient follow-up and discharge planning
Completed thorough assessment and administered necessary treatments for infants to the elderly patients suffering from acute and chronic illnesses
Oversaw staffing duties in two separate emergency rooms
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
Preceptor –Nurse Practitioner Students Aug 2000–Apr 2016
Organize variety of patient encounters necessary for an appropriate learning experience
Facilitate orientation for the rotation, as well as review for the clerkship objectives to guarantee provision of broad clinical experience on all diseases and disorders while observing students in practice setting
Maintain active involvement in the evaluation of student’s clinical skills and knowledge base
Render constructive feedback to students regarding strengths and areas of needed improvement
Provide detail instruction to NP student in performing suture/surgical suture
Trevecca Nazarene University, Nashville, TN
Preceptor –Physician Assistant Students Nov 2017– Mar 2018
Supervise and guide PA students on consultation and other functions within clinical environment
Closely monitored and supported PA student in clinical activities while developing student’s knowledge and skills to ensure proper provision of patient care
Guided and instructed PA student in performing suture/surgical suture
Ideal Image, Dayton and Cincinnati, OH; Bellevue, KY
Nurse Practitioner – Aesthetics (Part-time) May 2012–Sep 2014
Evaluated patient skin types and executed applicable procedures including laser hair removal and cool sculpting fat reduction
Krogers Health Clinic, Various Clinic Locations
Nurse Practitioner (Part-time) May 2011–Dec2012
Carried out patient physicals examinations for sports and Department of Transportation (DOT), along with biometric screening and employee physical exams for selected companies
Conducted travel and general immunizations
Rendered appropriate treatments for acute injury and illness
EARLIER CAREER
Dearborn County Mental Health Center, Lawrenceburg, IN (1999–2001)
Nurse Practitioner –Part-time/Contracted for Physicals Dec 1999– Jan 2001
Dearborn County Hospital, Lawrenceburg, IN (1999–2001)
Nurse Practitioner –Emergency Room Nov 1999– May 2001
St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood, KY (1986–2000)
Nurse Practitioner –Anesthesia Department Nov 1999–May 2000
Staff Registered Nurse –ICU, Emergency Room, Surgical Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Sep 1990– Nov 1999
Preceptor –Emergency Room
Shift Charge Nurse
Register Nurse –Cardiac and Neuro ICU (Contract and Traveling Assignments) May 1986–Sep 1990
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing – Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 2018–2019
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), 1997–1999
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1982–1986
College of Mount St. Joseph, Cincinnati, OH
General Studies and Science Classes, 1980–1982
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
License
Registered Nurse, State of Kentucky and Ohio (Active)
Licensed Nurse Practitioner, State of Kentucky and Ohio (Active)
Certification
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurse Credentialing Center (Active)
Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (Active)
Training
Ongoing Continuing Medical Education (CME)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer, Great Pyrenees Rescue
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Epic EHR and Dragon
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