Professional Objectives: Highly Motivated and Organized individual seeking a position as an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner in a setting that will offer a chance to coordinate with a skilled medical team and enhanced overall level of patient care.

Summary of Qualifications

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner.

Experienced in assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, coordinating, and managing Complex medically stable individuals.

6 years of Experience in Community Nursing

Education:

08/2017 to 05/2019 Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

Master of Science, Concentration: Adult Gerontology Primary Care.

Clinical Rotations: May 2018- March 2019

Inpatient Rehabilitation – Geriatric and Extended Care: McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital, Virginia

Nephrology – South Side Kidney Specialist Center, Petersburg VA

Primary and Palliative Care – Medical College of Virginia

Student Health Services – Virginia Commonwealth University Health Center

01/2012 to 05/2013 Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

01/2006 to 05/2008 John Tyler Community College, Richmond, Virginia

Associate in Science, Nursing

09/1999 to 05/2003 University of Maryland, University College, Adelphi, MD

Bachelor’s in science, Computer Information Technology

Licensure and Certifications

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, October 2019 to Present

License Number 002*******

Expires May 31st, 2022

Virginia Authorization to Prescribe

Number 002*******

Expires May 31st, 2022

Registered Nurse, Virginia

License Number 000*******

Expires May 31st, 2022

American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers, Current

Professional Experience:

Richmond Group Home:

Nurse Practitioner

June 2019 – Present

Managing intellectual/Developmental Delay Individuals with Complex Medical needs.

Management and Care of individuals on Ventilators, Gastric tubes

Management and Care of Individuals with complex Seizures, Diabetes, COPD and other Chronic conditions

Facilitate Individuals transition from Hospital to Group Home.

Recognition and Management of Emergencies until Emergency Service Arrives

Provide Interpersonal and Verbal Communication Skills to educate Family on Resources available

Provide Education to Nurses on ongoing management of individuals with Complex medical needs.

Provide Individual Advocacy and Collaborate with Medical Specialist, Therapist and other Medical Professionals involve in individual’s care.

Bonsecours, Richmond VA

Community Health Nurse

August 2010 to September 2016

Community Health Nurse/Resource Nurse

Provided holistic patient and family centered care based on the patients individualized plan of care

Evaluate patients and develop appropriate care plans

Apply Care plans according to individual patients needs

Assess outcomes and manage care plan modifications as needed

Provide Nursing services based on the care plan devised

Assist patients with everyday work such as bathing and grooming

Administer medications as instructed

Manage emergency procedures

07/2009 – 10/2010, Golden Living

Long Term Care Facility

-Performed various duties to provide quality nursing care to residents to maintain or attain the highest practical level of functioning to include but not limited to

·Assessing residents and analyzing obtained information to develop appropriate interventions to prevent decline

·Administering medications and treatments to residents; monitoring administration of intravenous fluids; ordering medications from the pharmacy.

·Assessing residents on admission to develop interim care plan and Updating care plans as warranted and required.

·Responding to emergencies; assessing the condition of the resident and deciding on the type of medical attention required.

·Conferring with residents and families; making referrals to other departments when appropriate.

·Maintaining accountability for controlled substances.

·Coordinating total nursing care for the residents

·Supervised the certified nursing assistants and the unit clerk, determining work procedures to include preparing work schedules, expediting workflow, evaluating, counseling and disciplining

·Ensured that certified nursing assistants, unit clerk and all supervised personnel adhere to standard job requirements.

McGuire Veterans Hospital, Richmond VA

Cardiac Telemetry

July 2008 to June 2009

CLINICAL III Registered Nurse/Resource Nurse/ Charge Nurse.

Interact with patients to figure out their physical and psychological needs

Identify patient’s actual and potential problems

Devise treatment plans tailored to requirements

Maintains safety and precaution standards

Document all patients records and procedures

Collaborate with appropriate Medical Professionals with rest to treatment plans

Provide information to patients and families about conditions and appropriate plans of action.

Certified Nursing Assistant

South Side Regional Medical Center

Petersburg, Virginia

June 2006 to December 2008

Professional Memberships:

American Association of Nurse Practitioner (May 2019 to Present)

American Nurses Association (January 2010 to Present)

Sigma Theta Tau International, The Honor Society of Nursing (May 2019 to Present)

Association of Cameroon Nurse Practitioners (Jan. 2020 to Present)

References available upon request.

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