CURRICULUM VITA

Aubry Knight, RN- MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Title: Family Nurse Practitioner

Address: *** ******** **

Woodstock, GA 30188

Contact: Cell 404-***-****

E-mail: adhywd@r.postjobfree.com

Education Discipline Degree Year

Southern Adventist University Family Nurse Practitioner Master of Science 2018

University of West Georgia Nursing Bachelor of Science 2009

Licensure/Cert Date Issued State/Number Current Status

RN 05/27/2011 TN / 181574 Active

RN 02/03/2010 GA / RN207148 Active

FNP 10/08/2018 F10180572 Active

Certifications

BLS 2007 - Present Basic Life Support American Heart Association

ACLS 2007 - Present Acute Care Life Support American Heart Association

PALS 2010-2015 Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association

TNCC 2011 - 2015 Trauma Nursing Core Course Emergency Nursing Association

NIHSS 2010 - 2017 National Institute of Health Stroke Scale certification

Professional Nursing Experience

Medi-Weightloss Clinic Senior Nurse Practitioner

10-2019 – Present Obtain and review patient's medical history information relevant to patient care. Conduct comprehensive physical examinations. Order and review laboratory studies as well as diagnostic procedures. Assume responsibility for prescribing FDA approved appetite suppressants according to state and federal guidelines. Review patient's progress and manage patient care accordingly. Maintain all required documentation for patient care and medication management. Conduct patient consultations. Provide training to clinical and non-clinical staff as needed. Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR. Conduct consultations with patients regarding the program. Conduct follow up calls to patients to discuss the patient's progress and address any concerns

CHI Memorial Family Nurse Practitioner - PCP

11/2018 – 10/2019 Job responsibilities: Help provide primary care to patients. Perform physical exams and patient observations. Record patient medical histories and symptoms. Create patient care plans and contribute to existing plans. Order, administer and analyze diagnostic tests. Monitor and operate medical equipment. Diagnose health issues. Detect changes in a patient’s health and change treatment plans as necessary. Administer medicines and treatments. Evaluate responses to treatments and medications. Consult with healthcare professionals. Train patients and families on managing illnesses or injuries and disease prevention. Provide relief in the convenient care connected to our office. Preform procedures such as sutures, I&Ds, biopsies, EKG and radiology imaging interpretation, etc.

Erlanger Hospital

2016 – 10/2018 Circulator in Surgery for GYN/Urology Team & Miller Eye Team

Job responsibilities: pre-op and post-op assessments, ensuring orders and consent have been completed, communicate with family, assist anesthesia team with intubation, appropriate positioning of patient and prepping of surgical site, placement Foley catheters and IV’s, assist surgical tech in surgery setup and perform counting procedures for safety measures, retrieve and dispense medications to the surgical field, transport and ambu-bag intubated patients to ICU’s, perform intraoperative charting all of events of surgery including implants, and giving report to recovery/ICU nurse post-op. Follow Erlanger’s Operating rooms rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards.

Scripps Memorial Hospital

2013 - 2016 Interventional Radiology Staff Nurse

The main goal of radiology nurses is patient safety. They monitor and assess patients, ensuring the provision of safe and effective care.

Job responsibilities: to assist in numerous procedures such as: Embolization for brain AVs and dural fistulas, Stenting of carotid artery disease in the neck and brain, Coiling and other treatments for brain aneurysms and Arteriovenous malformations, Tumor embolization, Biopsies, Chemo embolization, Insertion/removal of chemotherapy ports, Insertion/removal of chemotherapy catheters, Cryoablation, Radiofrequency ablation, Internal radiation therapy, Abscess drainage, Angiography, Angioplasty, Central venous access, Embolization, Chemoembolization, Stenting and grafting, Fallopian tube catheterization, Hemodialysis access maintenance, Radiofrequency ablation, Thrombolysis, Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), Uterine fibroid embolization, and many more.

For each procedure I was responsible for (but not limited to):

Preparing patients for procedures: Includes checking and verifying vital signs, meds, NPO status, lab results, and medical history, NIHSS assessment for acute CVA pre and post procedure, ensure informed consent was signed, coordinating with radiologist and ordering physicians ensuring the correct order was written and on the chart prior to procedure, coordinating and establishing an anesthesiologist was available and present for procedures that required their service, etc.

Providing education to the patient and family members: Includes ensuring the patient and family members understand the procedure and plan of care before signing procedural consent and providing them with discharge planning/instructions.

Inserting and removing intravenous lines

Administering conscious sedation drugs and other drugs

Monitoring patient patterns and vital signs during the procedure

Overseeing the safety and comfort of patients before, during, and after procedures

Providing post-procedure monitoring: Includes observing for signs and symptoms of complications, such as bleeding from the puncture site, pain, and/or changes in mental status or vital signs

Followed Scripps Memorial Hospital’s rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards.

Palomar Medical Center Travel - Registered Nurse: Level II Trauma Emergency Room

2012 - 2013 Job responsibilities: Assessing, intervening and stabilizing a variety of trauma and illnesses with decisive action. Due to the range of medical conditions that may require urgent treatment and care, I was required to have knowledgeable about general as well as specific health issues. Triage, prioritizing injuries based on medical need and make quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health conditions. Time management, proper identification of a medical condition and initiating protocol related to each condition was imperative. Carrying out JOCT core measures such as: sepsis, stroke, MI, pneumonia, heart failure, etc. Other responsibilities included but are not limited to, moving patients, starting IV, taking blood samples, cleaning and bandaging wounds, splinting, initiating appropriate POCT, administering medications, ECG monitoring, and maintaining proper supplies of medical equipment. I was specifically trained to provide care to patients in the level I trauma bay, with the majority of patients sustaining life threatening penetrating trauma, quickly and efficiently collected pertinent medical data to assign a triage class to rapidly arriving patients. Learned and adhered to the California Nurse Practice Act, The American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the ANA Bill of Rights for Registered Nurses and the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Nursing. I was responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts and mobilization and participated as needed in patient handling. Followed Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards.

Erlanger Hospital Registered Nurse: Level I Trauma Emergency Department

2011 - 2012 Job responsibilities: Assessing, intervening and stabilizing a variety of trauma and illnesses with decisive action. Due to the range of medical conditions that may require urgent treatment and care, I was required to have knowledgeable about general as well as specific health issues. Triage, prioritizing injuries based on medical need and make quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health conditions. Time management, proper identification of a medical condition and initiating protocol related to each condition was imperative. Carrying out JOCT core measures such as: sepsis, stroke, MI, pneumonia, heart failure, etc. Other responsibilities included but are not limited to, moving patients, starting IV, taking blood samples, cleaning and bandaging wounds, splinting, initiating appropriate POCT, administering medications, ECG monitoring, and maintaining proper supplies of medical equipment. I was specifically trained to provide care to patients in the level I trauma bay, with the majority of patients sustaining life threatening penetrating trauma, quickly and efficiently collected pertinent medical data to assign a triage class to rapidly arriving patients. This is where I obtained my TNCC. I also acted as a preceptor, in triage and main emergency department, to new to practice as well as experienced nurses. Followed Erlanger’s Emergency Department’s rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards.

Wellstar Cobb Hospital Registered Nurse: Emergency Department

2010-2011 Job responsibilities: Assessing, intervening and stabilizing a variety of trauma and illnesses with decisive action. Due to the range of medical conditions that may require urgent treatment and care, I was required to have knowledgeable about general as well as specific health issues. Triage, prioritizing injuries based on medical need and make quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health conditions. Time management, proper identification of a medical condition and initiating protocol related to each condition was imperative. Carrying out JOCT core measures such as: sepsis, stroke, MI, pneumonia, heart failure, etc. Other responsibilities included but are not limited to, moving patients, starting IV, taking blood samples, cleaning and bandaging wounds, splinting, initiating appropriate POCT, administering medications, ECG monitoring, and maintaining proper supplies of medical equipment. Followed Wellstar Cobb’s Emergency Department’s rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards.

Professional References

Dr. Chris Greene M.D., PCP - TCFPA Family Medical Center - 423-***-****, adhywd@r.postjobfree.com

Holly Gadd PhD, APN, FNP-BC - Graduate Program Coordinator. 423-***-****, adhywd@r.postjobfree.com

Dr. Lilly Tryon, DNP, APN, FNP-BC, DABLM, NBC-HWC, ACSM EP-C - Associate Professor School of Nursing. 423-***-****, adhywd@r.postjobfree.com

Beth Scott, PhD, MSN, RN. - Associate Professor. 423-***-****, adhywd@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Organizations

2017 American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Member

Research

2017 The Digestive System Microbiome: Relationship with Gluten Digestive Issues

(Master’s study, unfunded)

2018 An Alternative to Surface Disinfecting: Essential Oil Versus Commercial Cleaning

Wipes. (Master’s study, funded) – scheduled to present 4/19/2018

Seminars Attended

“New Drugs and a Few New Bugs” Presented by William Carroll, PharmD. Florence Oliver Anderson Lecture Series: SAU, Collegedale, TN. October 31, 2017. 3 CEU’s

“Irreversible Electroporation for Brain Cancer Treatment” Presented by Rafael V. Davalos, PhD. SAU Research Day April 18, 2017.

“Legal Issues Facing Nurses and Nursing Students: What You Need to Know” Presented by Elizabeth Rudolph, JD, MSN, RN. Florence Oliver Anderson Lecture Series: SAU, Collegedale, TN. November 1, 2016. 3 CEU’s

**All CEU’s have certificates printed and available upon request.

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