NICOLE BRADFORD

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Taunton MA, **780

508-***-**** adi24k@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION:

Liberty University

Post Masters Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Projected graduation date August 2021

University of Massachusetts, Boston

Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

GPA 3.87

Rhode Island College, Providence RI

Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude in Nursing, May 2011

GPA 3.9; Dean’s List (all semesters)

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA

Bachelor of Science, Marketing, December 2004

HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE:

Family Nurse Practitioner

Lifespan Urgent Care October 2019 - Current

Provider in high volume fast paced urgent care setting

Sole provider with 1-2 MA and Rad tech

45+ pt per day

Order labs and diagnostic test when appropriate

Interpret diagnostic test (X-rays, EKG’s, etc.)

Perform minor surgical procedures and wound care (suture, splint, abscess drainage, etc.)

Management of acute illness and injury

STI screening and treatment and GYN exams

Ability to determine priorities of care, design and implement plan of care

EMR used: Epic

Family Nurse Practitioner

Carewell Urgent Care July 2018- Current

Provider in high volume fast paced urgent care setting

See 35- 65 pt per day with two provider coverage

Order labs and diagnostic test when appropriate

Interpret diagnostic test (X-rays, EKG’s, etc.)

Perform minor surgical procedures and wound care (suture, splint, abscess drainage, etc.)

Management of acute illness and injury

STI screening and treatment and GYN exams

Ability to determine priorities of care, design and implement plan of care

DOT exams

EMR used: Athena

Family Nurse Practitioner

Thundermist Health Center, Quick Care April 2017- Current

Telehealth appointments utilizing Doximity

Provider in high volume fast paced urgent care setting

Sole provider with one medical assistant

See 25-45 pt per day

Order labs and diagnostic test when appropriate

Perform minor surgical procedures and wound care

Management of acute illness and injury

STI screening and treatment and GYN exams

Ability to determine priorities of care, design and implement plan of care

EMR used: E Clinical Works

Registered Nurse

Rhode Island Hospital, Trauma/Surgical/Burn Unit, Providence RI September 2011- Current

Assess patient needs and develop plans of care

Screen cardiac monitors, read telemetry and strips; determined type of rhythm to determine care

Provide general nursing care (e.g., wound care, foley, bandages)

Administer medications via subcutaneous, oral, intramuscular, intravenous and topical routes

Maintain complete and accurate documentation of events during time of care

Provide patients with education, including discharge planning and instructions

Identified community resources to support a patient with uncontrolled diabetes who had been unable to afford care

5 patient assignment

Patient population includes trauma, surgical, burns, thyroid, bariatric, orthopedic and telemetry

Charge RN for 30 bed unit, includes staffing, delegating patient assignments, and resolving patient,

family and unit issues

Preceptor for new nursing staff

Collaborate with large interdisciplinary team at academic teaching hospital

EMR used: Epic

Nursing Student Associate January 2011- September 2011 Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI

Screen cardiac monitors/telemetry

Asses for hazards; adapt environment to insure safety

Anticipate and respond to patients needs

Communicate findings of assessment to all members of the healthcare team (doctors, respiratory therapists,

social workers) to ensure continuity of care

Maintain complete and accurate documentation of events during time of care

Home Healthcare Aide

Private Home Care, Dennis, MA June 2010-September 20

Deliver specialized care required for patients with Alzheimers Disease and cardiac disorders

Administer medications (e.g., nitroglycerin patches, oxygen, oral medications)

Observe and monitor behavioral changes and intervene accordingly

Assist clients with activities of daily living

Maintain a safe home environment by anticipating and removing hazards (e.g., falls, burns, chemicals)

Maintain complete and accurate documentation of events during time of care

CERTIFICATIONS:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Life Support

DOT

LICENSES:

Registered Nurse: RI License #RN10153-T, MA License #RN2272655

APRN: RI APRN01559

APRN: MA RN2272655

DEA: upon request

NPI: 175*******

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Meeting Consultant January 2007 – May 2009

InterCall, Charlestown, MA

Deliver onsite trainings that enhanced and supported customer effectiveness and efficiency

Developed relationships and credibility with perspective clients that resulted in sales

Trained new hires on organizational processes; served as a mentor

References available upon request

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