Cathleen Hughes-Ladd

**** ******* ** 727-***-**** Colorado Springs, CO 80911 adh1da@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Qualifications

Advanced registered nurse practitioner with 780 hours of clinical experience during academia.

Qualified registered nurse with 6 years of clinical experience in direct patient care and 3 years in Case Management.

Strong clinical skills enhanced by natural capability to build rapport with patients and their families.

Committed to following evidence-based guidelines and a holistic approach to guide patient interaction and care.

Takes pride in working collaboratively with all members of a healthcare team to provide the greatest possible patient outcomes.

Education

South University ● Tampa, Florida December 2015

Master of Science in Nursing

Specialty: Family Practice

St. Petersburg College ● St. Petersburg, Florida July 2013

Bachelor of Science in nursing

St. Petersburg College ● St. Petersburg, Florida

Associate in Applied Science – Registered Nursing December 2009

Licensure & Certifications

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner- Florida- issued July 2016, Colorado- issued 9/2020

Registered Nurse – State of Florida- issued- Feburary 2010, Compact RN issued 2020

Basic life support (BLS) – Current- expires 06/2020

Clinical Experience

City of St. Petersburg Health and Wellness Center, St. Petersburg, Florida October-December 2015

o180 hours

oProvided patient care in a primary care practice setting

oCompleted health screenings and new patient exams

oAssessed, diagnosed, and created treatment plans according to patient needs

New Tampa OB/GYN, Tampa, Florida June-September 2015

o180 hours

oAssisted in patient care in a primary care setting

oPerformed PAP smears and routine physical exams

oReviewed patient labs for follow up visits

oSuccessfully documented patient findings and plan of care

Here We Grow Pediatrics, St. Petersburg, Florida April-June 2015

o180 hours

oAssisted in patient care in a pediatric primary care setting

oPerformed well baby exams and sick visits

Profession Health Care of Pinellas, St. Petersburg, Florida January-March 2015

o180 hours

oProvided care in a family practice - primary care setting

oImplemented individualized patient care based on assessment findings and patient needs.

oCollaborated with physician and staff working as a member of the team

Profession Health Care of Pinellas, St. Petersburg, Florida October-December 2014

o60 hours

oObserved assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning during first clinical experience as a Family nurse practitioner student in an fast paced primary care center

oGained confidence in asking questions and finding appropriate ways to look up information that was unknown.

Professional Experience

October 2020-Current

Ideal Family Medicine

Nurse Practitioner

Diagnose and treat patients in a clinic setting

Manage acute and chronic illnesses

Disease prevention management

Conduct and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests

June 2017-September 2020

Children's Medical Services

Florida Department of Health

Care Coordinator

Coordinating Care for Medically Complex Children

Ensuring the needs of my patients are met

Ensuring my patients health coverage is up to date

August 2016-August 2017

Saint Petersburg College

Ciinical Adjunct Instructor

Supervising and instructing ADN students in the hospital setting

Instructed Adult and Pediatric rotations

Grading Care plans, papers and charting

Checking off on skills

April 2015-August 2015

Greystone Home Health

Home Health RN PRN Weekends

Visited patient homes

Performed assessments, provided care and education

July 2014-December 2015

Moffitt Cancer Center

Staff Nurse in the Procedure Suites

Pre/Post-OP Care

Bone Marrow Biopsy/Pain Procedures

Jan. 2011-July 2014

Bayfront Medical center

Staff Nurse, Relief Charge, Orthopedic/ Gyn/ Surgery Floor

24 Bed Surgical Unit

Pre/Post Operative Care

**References available upon request**

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