Nurse Practitioner Registered

Patricia Yates, MSN, NP-C

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

**** ***** ****** ****, *********, NC 28269 *980-***-**** * adhcks@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Experienced, hard-working Registered Nurse with 13+ years of experience in acute, medical/surgical, and occupational care. Practiced for 4 years in acute care facility, over 10 years as a flight nurse in the military, currently an occupational health nurse, and now a board certified Nurse Practitioner. Seeking opportunity in acute, ambulatory, or community health setting to provide care for patients of all age range.

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina at Wilmington, NC 2017

MS in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

Member, Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, NC 2008

B. S. Nursing

Central Piedmont Community College, NC 2005

Associate Degree, Nursing

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, NC 1998

B. A. Biology, minored Psychology

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE: MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner program

Adult Health II – University Internal Medicine, Charlotte, NC: 240 hours

Pediatrics – Kidz Care, Charlotte, NC: 120 hours

Women’s Health – Mecklenburg County Health Department, Charlotte, NC: 120 hours

Adult Health – Carolina Healthcare System-Sardis Oaks, Charlotte, NC: 120 hours

Acute and chronic care of patients 18 and older in a skilled and rehabilitation setting

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

DEA Prescribing and Dispensing Authority

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Certified Case Manager (CCM)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

American Association of Nurse Practitioner, Member

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

TELEPARTNERS FOR INTEGRATED HEALTH PLLC, CHARLOTTE, NC

Family Nurse Practitioner, October 2018 - Present

Perform health histories, physical exams and patient education.

Order, interpret and follow up on lab tests and results.

Document care orally and in writing.

Collaborate with a physician and other healthcare professionals.

Request consultations from other services as needed in collaboration with attending physician and/or established protocols.

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE, CHARLOTTE, NC

Registered Nurse, June 2008 – February 2019

Providing medical and disability management services for occupational injuries.

Utilize analytical and critical thinking skills to manage medical/disability cases.

Communicate with injured patients, medical professionals, claim staff and others to coordinate patient recovery.

Analyze indications, contraindications, risk complications, and benefits of interventions per evidence-based medicine guidelines.

NORTH CAROLINA AIR NATIONAL GUARD, CHARLOTTE, NC

Flight Nurse, June 2005 – Present

Perform assessment and treatment of common conditions, illnesses, and emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and other stabilizing interventions as needed to wounded and illed military service members during airlift transport.

Assess urgent and emergent health conditions during air transport of service members.

Provide a wide range of patient care including emergency services, trauma and life-saving procedures, and primary care for pediatric through geriatrics patients during air transport in collaboration with flight surgeons.

Document care electronically or written.

Collaborate with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan, manage, or assess patient treatments during air transport.

Led a 5 to 7 member air evacuation team, working with medical equipment in an airlift environment.

Supervisor of training of over 70 flight nurses and medics, providing formal and informal education.

Carolina Healthcare System (CHS)/Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (ED), Oct 2007 – May 2008

Provided full range of nursing care for patients to a busy Level-I Trauma Emergency Department (ED).

Performed intake of new patient in the emergency department.

Performed emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions.

Performed providers’ orders for treatment of ED patients for a successful recovery after crises or trauma.

Supported medical professionals including surgeons, physicians, and various other treatment specialists.

Discharged patients and helped in patient transfer.

Managed and prepared rooms and the ED for patients visiting the department.

Carolina Healthcare System (CHS)/Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC

Registered Nurse, July 2005 – Oct 2007

Worked on a 36 bed medical-surgical unit providing care/service to patients with acute illnesses.

Provided care to primarily post-operative gastrointestinal, bariatric and tracheostomy patients.

Fulfilled role as charge nurse at times for a 36 bed surgical unit.

Coached and mentored newly hired registered nurses on the unit.

Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services, Charlotte, NC

Intake Specialist/Case Manager, 08/1998 – July 2005

Interviewed, assessed needs, make referral and assisted with emergency psychosocial needs

Determined initial eligibility of applicants for all public assistance programs and benefits

Applied county, state and federal regulations in multiple program areas

Verified information through various state and federal resources and computer systems

SKILLS

Tele-health/medicine

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-player

Adaptable

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