ALLISON HAUG
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Phone 551-***-****
E-mail ********@*****.***
Bilingual, patient-focused Family Nurse Practitioner well-trained in providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management. Compassionate and committed with clinical experience working with diverse and challenging populations at Federally Qualified Health Centers. Proficient in speaking, reading and writing the Spanish language.
Skills
• Physical Exams, neonate, pediatric, and adult
• Women’s health exams, including pelvic exams, IUD insertion, and Papanicolaou screening
• X-ray interpretation, lab ordering and interpretation, 12 lead EKG interpretation
• Telehealth visits
• Incision & Drainage of abscesses, shave/incisional/excisional biopsies, nail trephination, excision of ingrown nails, suturing and stapling of skin, soft tissue foreign body removal
• Control of epistaxis, dental blocks, eye exams, use of Woods light, fluorescein eye staining
• Fracture/Dislocation immobilization and reduction, splinting with Ortho- glass
Experience History
2020-09 - 2020-11 Family Nurse Practitioner Student Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb, Marietta, GA
• Gained experience working at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
• Provided preventive care such as examination of the neonate, pediatric patient, and adult patient
• Worked in women's health services, including providing contraception, counseling on reproductive issues and assisting with family planning needs.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans
• Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients
• Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions, including diabetes and heart disease
2020-05 - 2020-11 Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse - Psychiatric Health & Substance Abuse
Atlanta Detox Center & Atlanta Center for Mental Health, Riverdale, GA
• Assisted with medical detox from substances such as benzodiazepines and alcohol
• Managed nurses and behavioral health technicians to deliver compassionate care to those going through the process of withdrawal.
• Assessed clients upon admission and discharge to detox; took blood draws for labs, observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified provider of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences
• Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation and safety, and applied interventions when necessary, including clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA)
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery, and taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
• Attended therapeutic educational group meetings and supported patients with guidance from physicians and mid-level providers
• Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices 2020-01 - 2020-03 Family Nurse Practitioner Student Peachtree Immediate Care, Athens, GA
• Diagnosed, managed, and treated health conditions common to urgent care, including infectious processes, lacerations, sprains and fractures, and exacerbation of chronic disease
• Examined wounds and treated lacerations with bandaging, suturing and topical medications
• Applied and removed casts, sutured soft tissue injuries, and changed dressings
• Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms 2019-10 - 2020-04 Registered Nurse, MSICU
Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, GA
• Worked on a unit that has been awarded the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence
• Managed care of patients with complex illness, including those requiring vasopressor support, ventilator support, proning, medical paralysis, extracorporeal oxygenation, and Continuous Renal Replacement therapy
• Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
• Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes
• Applied leadership skills in code situations by assigning roles, confirming orders, performing ACLS protocol, collaborating with physicians and advanced practitioners, and debriefing with the team
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Updated patient charts using Epic with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
• Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
2019-05 - 2019-08 Nurse Extern – Outpatient Surgery and Imaging Northside Gwinnett Hospital, Duluth, GA
• Supported nursing staff by identifying and reporting changes in patient condition, evaluating safety concerns and assisting with endoscopy and surgical treatment procedures
• Performed various job-related duties, including ADL assistance, vital signs, EKGs, wound care, foley care and Accuchecks
• Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and workshops
2019-01 - 2019-05 Mentor
Emory University Pipeline Collaborative, Atlanta, GA
• Mentored, motivated and taught sexual-health education to Atlanta high schooler students and Emory Undergraduate students who aspire to be leaders in healthcare
• Supported and encouraged the college-application process for high-school students in underserved communities
• Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues
• Assisted youth with daily activities, including homework assignments, sports and fitness, art and literacy
• Provided special services such as alcohol and drug prevention programs and classes to teach students to handle conflicts
2017-08 - 2018-05 Student Researcher- iTP3 Project Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
• Project focused on impacting populations at high risk for teen pregnancy.
• Prepared proposals and applications to external bodies for funding and contractual purposes
• Prepared fact sheets, tables and graphs to summarize research results.
• Performed routine data analysis to correct and verify data entry
• Completed designated tasks with efficiency and accuracy in order to support research objectives
2016-01 - 2018-05 Optometrist Assistant
Texas State Optical, College Station, TX
• Participated in community vision screenings and outreach programs to promote optometry services
• Performed ancillary testing when ordered by optometrist and thoroughly explained procedures to patients
• Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays
• Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals Education
2019-08 - 2020-12 Master of Science: Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Emory University - Atlanta, GA
• Graduated magna cum laude
• Graduated with 3.95 GPA
• Received HRSA Nurse Corps Scholarship
• Appointed member of Sigma Tau Theta International Honor Society 2018-05 - 2019-08 Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Emory University - Atlanta, GA
• Graduated cum laude
• Graduated with 3.7 GPA
• Coursework in Spanish, EKG Monitoring and Telehealth
• Elected to President of Emory Maternal & Infancy Health Advocacy Group 2014-08 - 2018-05 Bachelor of Science: Health, Spanish Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
• Graduated cum laude
• Graduated with 3.6 GPA
• Minored in Spanish
• Member of Texas A&M Biochemistry & Genetics Society
• Member of Delta Gamma Sorority
Licensures & Certifications
2020-12 AANP Board Certified
2019-01 ACLS- American Heart Association
2020-03 BLS- American Heart Association
2019-09 Registered Nurse- Compact License
2017-09 Human Subjects Training- CITI Program
Languages
Spanish
Publications
Manuscripts in preparation:
• Nicolas F. Moreno, Alberto Hernandez, Chun-Sing Huang, Allison B. Haug, Heather Cleveland, Ashley Upton, Moreshwar S. Desai, Sarah X. Koohmaraie, Matthew Goss, Daniel H. Leung, Anna M. Banc-Husu, John A. Goss, N. Thao. N. Galvan. A Revolution in the acute Treatment of Hepatic Artery and Portal Vein Thrombosis in Pediatric Liver Transplantation. Pending submission to American J Transplantation.
• Nicolas F. Moreno, Alberto Hernandez, Moreshwar S. Desai, Allison B. Haug, Sarah X. Koohmaraie, Matthew Goss, John A. Goss, N. Thao. N. Galvan. Successful serial recanalization of acute postoperative PVT using local thrombolysis and systemic anticoagulation in a child with fulminant graft failure. Pending submission to Clinical Observations in Hepatology.