LAURA WUCHTER
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Westminster, CO 80020 adhzhx@r.postjobfree.com
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Wheat Ridge Internal Medicine, Wheat Ridge, CO Jan 2017- Present Adult- Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
● Obtain patient history, perform assessments, make diagnoses, order and interpret laboratory values and diagnostics
● Provide treatment and management of both acute and chronic illnesses in high acuity patient population utilizing up-to-date guidelines and evidence-based practice
● Counsel and educate patients and families/caregivers on preventative health, acute and chronic illnesses, treatment options, medications, screenings
● Perform preventative health assessments and screenings, recommend immunizations based on guidelines
● Interpret Bone Densitometry, initiate and monitor treatment of complex osteoporosis patients
● Proficient in EHR and documentation
● Maintain patient confidentiality
● Current DEA license and full prescriptive authority in Colorado University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO Oct 2009 – Dec 2016 Registered Nurse, Neurosurgical ICU
● Collaborate patient care with the multidisciplinary team in 24 bed ICU, at a primary stroke center, Level II trauma, and teaching facility
● Advanced respiratory assessment and interventions, management of vasopressors and sedation, central lines including pulmonary artery catheters
● Continuous monitoring and interpretation of vital signs and hemodynamics, intracranial pressure monitoring, trauma resuscitation, CVVH management, bedside procedures
● Monitor critical patients before, during, and after interventional radiology and surgical procedures
● Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
● Excellent organization and prioritization of complex patient needs
● Accuracy with patient history and documentation
● Patient advocate; provide and promote health and support for patients and families coping with illness
● Utilize evidence-based practice
University of Colorado, College of Nursing, Aurora, CO May 2015- Dec 2015 Teacher’s Assistant to undergraduate nursing students Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL June 2008 – Aug 2008 Nurse Extern, Neurosurgical/ Trauma ICU
LAURA WUCHTER
11110 Harlan St (303) 888 – 4841
Westminster, CO 80020 adhzhx@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
University of Colorado, Aurora, CO Graduation August 2016 Master of Science in Nursing
Adult- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Bradley University, Peoria, IL
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduation May 2009 Sigma Theta Tau Honors Program
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE
Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner APN.0992781-NP September 2016 DEA license MW4245127 February 2017
Full Colorado Prescriptive Authority June 2017
Colorado Registered Nurse License RN.0191656 July 2009 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) January 2009
Basic Life Support (BLS) August 2006
Clinical Certified Densiometrist (CCD) December 2017 Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) January 2012 Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) October 2011
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) American Association of Neurosciences Nurses (AANN) The International Society for Clinical Densiometry (ISCD) VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Big Brother Big Sister Mentor 2.0 Program September 2018- Present National Sports Center for the Disabled- Ski Instructor November 2018- Present