TYWANA DONALDSON, MSN, APN, FNP-BC

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TYWANA DONALDSON, MSN, APN, FNP-BC

*** ****** *** • Holly Springs, North Carolina •27540 adi2gj@r.postjobfree.com • 917-***-****

Professional Summary

Seeking a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a facility that diagnoses and manages both complex and common medical/surgical problems in patients of all ages. Professionally trained Family Nurse Practitioner with 13 years of clinical expertise as a Registered Nurse ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Energetic and motivational leader dedicated to driving top quality patient care, developing and training staff, with the ability to build relationships from day one.

Skills

• Advanced assessment skills and strong clinical judgment as a Nurse Practitioner

• Successful assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of pediatric and adult illnesses

• Wound care management

• EKG interpretation

• Venipuncture expert

• Computer proficiencies in MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook, and EMR Certifications

• American Nurses Credentialing Center, FNP-BC, issued 02/2019, current

• Basic Life Support, BLS, current

• ACLS, current

• PALS, current

Education

Post-Masters Certificate, issued 12/2018

Pace University

New York, New York

• Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty

• GPA 3.89

Master of Science in Nursing, 8/2103

Excelsior College

Albany, New York

• Clinical Systems Management

• GPA 3.8

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 5/2006

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Lehman College

Bronx, New York

Clinical Experience (Student)

Adult Primary Care Women’s Health

• Develop treatment plans for acute

and chronic diseases

• Educate patients on health

promotion throughout the aging

process

• Perform diagnostic tests and

screening evaluations

• Emphasize preventative care and

disease management

• Conduct comprehensive physical

exams for aging patients and

problems associated with co-

morbidities

• Provide comprehensive

gynecological and prenatal care;

including pelvic exams,

microscopic diagnostic testing,

disease prevention, menopausal

management, and family planning

services

• Able to function autonomously

from preceptor on routine care for

GYN patients

• Knowledgeable in diagnostics and

management of STDs

• Educate on prevention of STDs

and contraceptive management

Pediatric Primary Care Family Medicine

• Conduct comprehensive wellness

exams, developmental screenings,

acute care and follow-up visits for

patients from birth to 18 years of

age

• Conduct sports physicals

• Educate patients on concussion

care

• Confident in Pediatric knowledge

base and skills gained while

collaborating with preceptor and

affiliated pediatricians

• Educate and guide patients on

disease prevention and healthy

lifestyle habits

• Conduct physical exams across

the lifespan

• Emphasize preventative care and

disease management

• Manage overall patient care

regarding lifestyle and

development issues

• Prescribe medications and

manage co-morbidities

Professional Experience

Duke University Hospital, 04/2020-Present

Durham, NC

Positions held:

Nurse Practitioner, Specialty Infusion Center-Outpatient

• Responsible for providing safe, comprehensive and compassionate clinical care

• Assumed leadership role to establish and monitor standards of practice while improving patient care through sharing knowledge, leading teams and developing programs

• Demonstrated understanding of internal and external rules, regulations and legislation as it relates to licensure, certification and billing compliance

• Maintained an accurate log of credentialed procedures performed.

• Demonstrated competency and expertise when performing credentialed procedures/specialty skills

• Demonstrated safe and effective peripheral line placement TYWANA DONALDSON, MSN, APN, FNP-BC

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• Demonstrated safe and effective port access

• Draws and interprets vital signs accurately

• Responsible for thorough electronic charting

• Supervised and administered intravenous infusions

• Knowledgeable in billing regulation practices including documentation requirements/ CPT coding regulations

• Maintained current knowledge and skill level in field through reading appropriate journals, networking and attendance at conferences or seminars

• Able to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, without loss of efficiency or composure, and be able to perform under stressful conditions when confronted with multiple requests, demonstrating prioritizing skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with multiple disciplines

• Ability to be self-corrected, extremely organized and detail oriented requiring minimal supervision

Mount Sinai Hospital, 10/2006 to 04/2020

New York, New York

Positions held:

Nurse Practitioner, Therapeutic Infusion-Outpatient

• Responsible for providing safe, comprehensive and compassionate clinical care

• Assumed leadership role to establish and monitor standards of practice while improving patient care through sharing knowledge, leading teams and developing programs

• Demonstrated understanding of internal and external rules, regulations and legislation as it relates to licensure, certification and billing compliance

• Maintained an accurate log of credentialed procedures performed.

• Demonstrated competency and expertise when performing credentialed procedures/specialty skills

• Demonstrated safe and effective peripheral line placement

• Demonstrated safe and effective port access

• Draws and interprets vital signs accurately

• Responsible for thorough electronic charting

• Supervised and administered intravenous infusions

• Knowledgeable in billing regulation practices including documentation requirements/ CPT coding regulations

• Maintained current knowledge and skill level in field through reading appropriate journals, networking and attendance at conferences or seminars

• Able to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, without loss of efficiency or composure, and be able to perform under stressful conditions when confronted with multiple requests, demonstrating prioritizing skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with multiple disciplines

• Ability to be self-corrected, extremely organized and detail oriented requiring minimal supervision

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Registered Nurse, Therapeutic Infusion-Outpatient, 6/2015 to 04/2019

• Provide highly skilled care grounded in evidenced based care guidelines and clinical knowledge to include infusion treatment for a wide variety of disorders, including gastrointestinal, rheumatologic, dermatological and neurological conditions

• Collaborate with health professionals and interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes

• Demonstrate critical thinking with the ability to remain calm and act swiftly in emergent situations

• Provide therapeutic listening and emotional support to patients while providing compassionate care

Registered Nurse, Thoracic/Vascular Step-Down Unit, 10/2006 to 6/2015

• Provide quality care to critically ill patients through the implementation of evidence-based nursing assessments, nursing diagnosis, interventions and ongoing evaluation of patients’ status pre/post vascular and thoracic procedures

• Proficient in management and education of staff regarding chest tubes and surgical sites

• Fulfill duties of charge nurse, mentor and clinical resource to staff

• Delegate patient care assignments appropriate to skill set of assigned staff to ensure patient safety and optimal patient outcomes as charge nurse

• Highly skilled in vascular assessment to include palpation and Doppler assessment

• Provide comprehensive wound care management

• Maintain a collaborative relationship and open communication between physicians, team members, senior administration, and other units Registered Nurse, Vascular/Orthopedics Unit

New York University, 5/2005 to 6/2006

New York, New York

• Utilize evidenced-based nursing treatment plans to ensure positive outcomes while fostering a healing and safe environment

• Work closely with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members to deliver quality care and assure optimal patient outcomes

• Recognize clinical changes in patient status and implements appropriate interventions with concise communication of assessment and plan of care to physician

Affiliations

• American Nurses Association, ANA

Licensure

• APN, State of New York, issued 1/2019, current

• Registered Nurse, State of New York, issued 2006, current Interests

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• Research & Quality Improvement projects

• I’m a forever student. I love knowledge, reading interesting books and learning new things. I enjoy people, culture, and diversity. I love to travel to experience new cultures and meet new people.

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