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TERRY WATERS, MSN, FNP-C, RN
Espanola, NM 87532
E-mail: adhg9m@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE:
Dedicated bilingual family nurse practitioner with over ten years of experience as a registered nurse working in healthcare, providing quality, patient-centered care in the community, hospital, home care and office settings. Solidly credentialed and diversely experienced - comprehensive background in family practice, public health and home care nursing. I am a friendly, loyal and clearly dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed in any given environment. I love to learn, and always challenge myself to be the best in any given situation. I am a team player and also work efficiently in an autonomous environment.
EDUCATION
May 2017---Masters of Science in Nursing FNP Program, University of St. Francis
May 2013---Bachelor of Science, Northern New Mexico College
May 2007---Associates of Applied Science, Northern New Mexico College
May 2006---Practical Nurse Certificate Program, Northern New Mexico College
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:
* Family Nurse Practitioner-AANP Board
Certified
* New Mexico Registered Nurse
* NM Controlled Substance Licence
* NM DEA
*X-Waivered
* Nurse aide certification class- Northern New Mexico College:
2018
* Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Training- New Mexico Department of Health:
2010-2016
* Allscripts Electronic Health Record Training- Super User and trainer for NM
Department of Health
2014-2016
ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS:
* Nexplanon Insertion and Removal
* 24-Hour Buprenorphine Waiver Training
* 484 hours as a student NP precepting in Family Practice
* 95 hours as a student NP precepting in Women’s Health
* 110 hours as a student NP precepting in Pediatrics
* CPR certified from American Heart Association
* HIPAA compliant
SKILLS
Nexplanon Insertion/Removal
Clinical Breast Exam
Lab Ordering and Interpretation
IUD Insertion/Removal
Head-to-toe Assessments
Adult and Child Immunizations
Pelvic Exams and Pap Smear Collection
Diagnosing and treatment of acute and chronic conditions
Electronic Health Records
EMPLOYMENT
12/2017-Present
Position: Family Nurse Practitioner
Focused on diagnosis, treatment and referral of acute and chronic medical conditions.
Duties: Not limited to:
* Diagnosis/treatment
* lab ordering and interpretation
* Referrals
* Substance use disorder treatment
* Physical assessments
* Pelvic exams
* Pap smears
* Breast Exams
Northern New Mexico College 01/2018-05/2018
921 Paseo de Onate
Espanola, NM 87532
Position: Nursing Department Adjunct Faculty
Educating students in basic personal care in preparation for the state nurse aide exam.
Duties: Not limited to:
* Class instruction
* Lab instruction
* Skills assessment and check-off
* Clinical instruction and check-off
Giving Home Health Care 02/2016-Present
4157 A US HWY 64. Kirtland, NM 87417
Position: Registered Nurse
Focused on providing In-Home Health Services for those with illnesses contracted while working in the nuclear energy programs of our country during the cold war.
Duties: Not limited to:
* In-home skilled nursing assessment
* Provide home care to medically fragile
individuals
* Wound care
* Provide services in accordance with the
attending physician’s orders, the
interdisciplinary team, individualized
plan of care, and the policies and
procedures of the agency.
NM Department of Health 04/2010-11/2015
Rio Arriba Public Health Office
2010 Industrial Park Road. Espanola, NM 87532
Position: RN Nurse Supervisor
Public Health Nurse specializing in educating the public in the prevention of infectious
disease.
Duties: Not limited to:
* Protocol review and input
* Electronic Health Record super-user
* Provide birth control counselling and
services
* Supervision of 5 employees
* Manage DOH drug room
* Maintain medication and vaccine stock
* Order supplies
* Maintain clinic flow
* Triage
* Educate clients on overdose prevention
* Dispensing of naloxone under protocol
* Assess patient health problems
* Educate the public in several health related
areas
* Target screening for high risk individuals
* Provide referral services
* Attend community health council meetings
* Facilitate community outreaches
* Treatment of sexually transmitted infections
* Administer vaccinations per protocol
* Treatment of communicable diseases
Odyssy Hospice 10/2009-04/2010
1911 5th Street, Suite 100. Santa Fe, NM 87505-5403
Position: Hospice Home Health Nurse
Specializing in counselling and palliative care
Duties-Not limited to:
* Responsible for the provision of skilled
nursing assessment
* Provide patient care in order to maximize
the palliation of symptoms
* Responsible for identifying patient or
family needs and providing supportive
care
* Provide appropriate services in accordance with
the attending physician’s orders, the
interdisciplinary team plan of care, and the
policies and procedures of the agency.
Northern New Mexico Quality Care 06/2008-10/2009
1101 A, Industrial Park Road. Espanola, NM 87532
Position: Registered Nurse
Providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities
Duties-Not limited to:
* Create care plans and train new staff to
meet client needs
* Provide home visits with in depth
assessment to medically fragile
individuals
* Review medication administration sheets
* Provide staff training as needed
* Communicate and plan accordingly with
the interdisciplinary team
* Teach classes for new staff according to DOH
St. Vincent’s Regional Medical Center 06/2007-06/2008
455 St. Michaels Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Position: Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit
Providing comprehensive patient care in a critical care setting
Duties- Not limited to:
* Assessment and treatment of critically ill
patients
* Implementing physician orders in accordance
with the policy and procedures of the institution
* Wound care
* Key member in developing care plans in the interdisciplinary team
Espanola Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 06/2006-06/2007
720 Hacienda Street
Espanola, NM 87532
Providing care for the elderly in a long-term care setting
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
Duties-Not limited to:
*Assessment and care of residents in a long-
term care setting
* Medication administration
*Supervise Certified Nursing Assistance
* Wound care management
* Communicate with physicians’ and
implement orders
Position: Certified Nursing Assistant 05/1997-06/2006
Duties-Not limited to:
* Assist residents with activities of daily
living
* Assess vital signs and report all abnormal
results to nursing personnel
* Follow bowel and bladder schedules for
residents in which they are ordered
* Implement care plans
* Work as part of the interdisciplinary team
REFERENCES: Available upon request.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
El Centro Family Health
2010 Industrial Park Rd. Espanola, NM 87532