Nurse Practitioner Registered

Holly McCord, MSN, FNP-C

**** ********** **** *****, ** 41039

*********@*****.*** 606-***-****

CAREER SUMMARY

Master’s degree prepared, dedicated, and outgoing Family Nurse Practitioner with 21 years of nursing experience. Background in infectious disease management, emergency medicine, COVID-19 mitigation related to employee health and contact tracing, ambulatory surgery, orthopedics, and cardiovascular care. Quick learner who easily adapts to challenging situations with an eagerness to provide evidenced-based care to patients, aiming for healthier communities. Able to function autonomously with patient care decision making and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care outcomes.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing – Chamberlain University June 2020

Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Western Governors University November 2017

Associates Degree in Nursing- Maysville Community and Technical College May 1999

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION & TRAINING

[FNP-C] Family Nurse Practitioner-Kentucky (License #3015048) August 5, 2020

[RN] Registered Nurse – States of KY (License # 1091415) October 2020

[PALS] Pediatric Advanced Life Support – American Heart Association September 2022

[ACLS] Advanced Cardiac Life Support – American Heart Association September 2022

[BLS] Basic Life Support – American Heart Association December 2020

NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

Family Practice/Primary Care – Donald Johnson, Physician Assistant, Flemingsburg, KY 625 Hours

NP Skills include:

Performed primary medical care in rural clinical setting

Telehealth

Physical examinations, assessments

Well Care Exams

Care provided to patients across the lifespan

Diagnosis and treatment of acute care complaints

Diagnosis, treatment and management of patients with chronic co-morbidities

Diabetic education

Asthma care

COPD care

Heart Failure Care

Performed minor office procedures including punch and shave biopsies

Minor sutures, wound care

I & D procedures

Ordered, interpreted, and educated patients on results of EKG, Radiological studies and other diagnostic testing

Experience with Medi Tech, MedHost, eClinical Works, Word and Excel

HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE

Emergency Room FNP-TeamHealth at Meadowview Regional Medical Center (Maysville, KY) Credentialing in progress

Infection Preventionist– Meadowview Regional Medical Center (Maysville, KY) September 2017– Present

Covid Team Lead for overall hospital function and employee wellness

Employee Health Liaison related to employee exposures, contacts and testing methods

Contact Tracing

Quarantine care model

Hospital wide surveillance and data collection as part of overall infection control program

Investigate possible infections/outbreaks and implement corrective action

Establish infection control standards and practices

Staff and physician education

Collaborate with local and state departments of health

Developed and implemented improved patient care procedures and control mechanisms relating to quality, compliance and infectious diseases

Data collection and reporting through NHSN

Hospital Acquired Pneumonia prevention team lead with decreased incidence of hospital acquired pneumonia

HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

C Diff prevention team lead with decreased incidence of hospital acquired C diff, patient care procedures

Implemented procedures and guidelines related to COVID-19

Collaboration with physicians, laboratory, administration and local and state health departments for COVID-19

Antibiotic Stewardship Committee

Charge Nurse, Emergency Room – Meadowview Regional Medical Center (Maysville, KY)

September 2005 – present

Charge Nurse of 12 bed Emergency Room

Directed staff assignments, patient flow

Excellent patient care provider

MedHost Super User

Mentor for staff and new hires

Patient care collaboration with ED physicians

Provided direct patient care

Trauma care

Acute cardiovascular care

Rapid Triage of patients

Rapid work-flow process

Remain as ER Float for high patient census

Surgical Director – Eye Care Network Surgery Center (Maysville, KY) June 2002 – September 2005

Coordinated patient scheduling and flow process for cataract surgery

Directed staff assignments

Implemented policy and procedures

Educated patients and family member on ocular care post-operative

Follow up of patients in eye clinic setting

Staff Nurse-St. Claire Regional Medical Center (Morehead, KY) 1999-June 2002

Patient centered care for cardiac and orthopedic patients

References available upon request

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