Terry Carson Belisle, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Abingdon, Virginia 24210
Home: 276-***-**** Cellphone: 276-***-****
Email: *****.*******.***@*****.***
RE: Nurse Practitioner
To Whom It May Concern,
I am seeking employment as a Nurse Practitioner in Southwest Virginia or surrounding areas. I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a robust background. The skills which I have acquired during my nursing career are extremely valuable in providing quality patient care.
My nursing clinical experience includes Intensive Care, Progressive Care, Cardiac Care including stress testing, and cardiac catheterization, Medical Surgical Care, Nursing Administration, and Family Medicine. I have an excellent work ethic; I am motivated, and willing to learn new skills. Most importantly, I am committed to providing high quality, patient-centered care.
Enclosed is my resume which contains additional information regarding my clinical practicum experience, employment history, and nursing background. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss this position with you, and am confident that I can be a valuable asset to your healthcare team.
Please feel free to contact me by phone or e-mail to further discuss this position. I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to work with you and your team. I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely,
Terry C. Belisle, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
10550 Toole Creek Road
Abingdon, Virginia 24210
Home: 276-***-**** Cell: 276-***-****
Email: *****.*******.***@*****.***
TERRY CARSON BELISLE, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
SUMMARY
Dedicated and enthusiastic Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a full-time position in a health care facility where I can utilize and enhance my nursing education and skills to provide the highest level of care.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Highly motivated, confident and committed to professional standards.
Proven record of flexibility, reliability and responsibility.
Patient-centered care
Culturally sensitive
Cardiac Patient Care and ECG interpretation
Strong medical ethic
Enthusiastic caregiver
Supervision experience
Sound Judgment
Skilled in conducting thorough physical examinations & documentation.
EXPERIENCE
Stone Mountain Health Services– Damascus, VA 2015-Present Family Nurse Practitioner – Healthcare Provider
Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate effects of treatments rendered to patients with acute and chronic illness. Interpretation of laboratory values, interpretation of ECGs, joint injections, cryotherapy for wart and skin tag removal, PAP smears, breast exams, prostate exams and sports physicals. Provide patient education of chronic and acute illnesses and collaborates with the patient to form a treatment plan. Prescribe and monitor medications, monitoring of patient’s health maintenance needs (i.e. immunizations, annual mammograms, PAP smears and fecal occult blood testing.)
Johnston Memorial Hospital - Abingdon, VA 2011-2015
RN-Nursing Supervisor
Utilizes a collaborative process to assist bedside nurses to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, evaluate and advocate the options and services required to meet patient’s health needs, using communication and available resources to
promote quality and cost effective outcomes. Identifies appropriate
providers and facilities throughout the continuum of services while ensuring
that available resources are being used in a timely and cost effective manner. Responsible for bed placement of the patient, and ensuring adequate staffing in accordance to patient acuity.
Johnston Memorial Hospital - Abingdon, VA 2009-2011
RN-Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse –Intensive Care Unit
Worked as Charge Nurse on a busy 14 bed Intensive Care Unit.
Served as Preceptor to new nurses and students. Provided quality patient centered care in a healing environment. Demonstrated sensitivity and understanding of the diverse cultural backgrounds of patients and caregivers. Demonstrated critical thinking skills in the implementation of all phases of the nursing process. Served as a professional role model as a caregiver, mentor, teacher and resource for peers and other providers. Demonstrated competency in the care of the patient.
Johnson City Medical Center – Johnson City, TN 2007-2009
RN-Circulating Nurse
Served as a circulating nurse on a busy 6 suite cardiac catheterization lab. Provided quality patient centered care in a healing environment. Demonstrated sensitivity and understanding of the diverse cultural backgrounds of patients and caregivers. Demonstrated critical thinking skills in the implementation of all phases of the nursing process. Served as a professional role model as a caregiver, mentor, teacher and resource for peers and other providers. Demonstrated competency in the care of the patient.
Johnson City Medical Center – Johnson City, TN 1999-2007
Licensed Practical Nurse- Progressive Care Unit/Cardiac Stress Lab/Chest Pain Center
Worked under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care for
patients through the utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning,
intervention and evaluation. Work closely with the registered nurse to
develop organizational and critical thinking skills.
EDUCATION
Walden University - Minneapolis, MN, USA
Master of Science: Nursing--Family Nurse Practitioner (Graduation: 02/2015)
East Tennessee State University – Johnson City, TN, USA
Bachelor of Science: Nursing-RN-BSN with Concentration in Rural Health Care.
Tennessee Technology Center at Elizabethton - Elizabethton, TN, USA
Technology Diploma: Nursing-Practical Nurse
CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner- Since July 2015. NPI# 139******* Virginia License # 002*******- Expires January 2021
Registered Nurse-Virginia (Multi-state privileges)-License # 000*******-Expires January 31, 2020.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Expires 10/2019.
Basic Life Support (BLS)-Expires 07/2019.
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Primary Care of Adults-144 hours Merit Medical Group, Richlands, Virginia
Primary Care of Adolescent and Child-144 hours Highlands Pediatrics, Abingdon, Virginia
Primary Care of Women-144 hours Abingdon OB/GYN, Abingdon, Virginia
Direct Role in Health Promotion-144 hours Merit Medical Group, Richlands, Virginia