CHIMERE E.M. BRANTON, MSN, FNP-C
Mobile: (***) **8 – 3460 Email: *******.*******@*******.*** Residence: Tampa, Florida 33606 CAREER PROFILE: Passionate, highly resourceful, and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse offering experience in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and acute and chronic care management. Recognized throughout career for applying educational and practical experience in clinical diagnosis, communicating common disorders and diseases, managing administrative responsibilities, assessing patients’ health conditions and developing treatment plans. Highly adept at displaying skills such as critical thinking, efficiency, attention to detail, and institutional mitigation. My overall goal is to expand my career brand by obtaining a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner, where my strong educational and clinical background can by utilized to achieve healthcare goals and success for patients. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURE AND TRAINING
BLS, S.T.A.B.L.E, PALS, ACLS, and NRP
Member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Skills: Caretracker EMR, Cerner, Epic, E-Clinical Works Office Pro and Athena Electronic Medical Records.
Types of Care: Patient Centered Care, Newborn Care, Pediatric Care, Adult are, and Geriatric Care.
EDUCATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Master of Science in Nursing, Major: Family Nurse Practitioner; Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society Member – South University, Tampa, Florida (June 2019)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Major: Registered Nursing; Cum Laude
– South University, Tampa, Florida (December 2014) GRADUATE STUDENT CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Florida Wellness Clinic – Primary Care (180 hours) Bloomingdale Pediatrics – Pediatrics (180 hours)
Suncoast Community Health Center – Women’s Health/Obstetrics (180 hours) Parkview Medical Center – Adult and Gerontology (180 hours) Parkview Medical Center – Advanced Physical Assessment (60 hours) NP Skills Obtained:
Successfully provided physical assessments as well as obtained patient histories, prescribed treatment regimen, health education and preventative services for predominantly minority, indigent, undocumented sociologically disadvantaged population for adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
Provided care for newborns, children and adolescents including immunizations, sick child visits, well child visits as well as physical examinations.
Provided Well Woman’s exams, Prenatal care, Gynecological exams, IUD insertion and removal and STI screening and treatment.
NURSE PRACITIONER EXPERIENCE
Access Healthcare Physicians Spring Hill, Florida
Family Nurse Practitioner / Autonomous Practice APRN October 2019 to Present
Achieves healthcare goals by providing primary care for patients of advanced age as well as assess, diagnose and treat acute conditions.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Leadership and
Supervision
Preventative Care
Specialist
Staff Training and
Developmental
Milestones
Prenatal Assessments
and Evaluations
Health Promotion and
Screenings
Administering and
Managing Medications
Family Counseling and
Strategic Planning
STI Treatment and
Counseling
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Held accountable for performing well women exams, shave biopsies, cryotherapy, I&D of cysts and abscesses and wound care.
Successfully manages chronic health conditions, trigger point injections, knee injections and shoulder injections as well as oversees the administration of Supartz and Hyalgan.
Maximizes resources by offering mental health counseling and education to meet patient needs and makes appropriate referrals when necessary.
EXPERIENCE
Advent Health Tampa, Florida
Registered Nurse (PACU) Women’s Center December 2018 to October 2019
Achieved goals by educating patients on health lifestyles, disease prevention, and health promotion as well as processing the discharge education and formalities of the patients.
Held accountable for assessing the patient’s condition by checking the vital signs of the patient, taking and recording the patient’s temperature, checking for any signs of pain, monitoring the respiratory system etc.
Efficiently performed task such as changing bandages, dressing surgical wounds, and managing fluid and blood transfusions (including drawing specimens).
Ensured that the post-operative part of the body is clean and properly sanitized as well as oversees intervention duties in case of postoperative emergencies.
Demonstrates efficiency by following guidelines for patient monitoring, drug administration, and protocols for dealing with complications and emergencies.
Collaborated with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes as well as provide emotional support and advocate for patients and family’s needs.
St. Josephs Women’s Hospital Tampa, Florida
Registered Nurse (Neonatal ICU) Level III May 2016 to December 2018
Worked collaboratively as a charge nurse with surgeons, cardiologists, and interns to provide the necessary medical care to critically ill infants in a level 1-3 NICU.
Performed pre- and post-op care, interventions and teaching as well as delegated tasks to other team members and collaborate with different disciplines.
Successfully cared for infants endangered through premature birth, defects, neurologic, cardiac and renal issues; infants requiring advanced ventilation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and cooling
Held accountable for assisting newborn providers with neonatal care coupled with performing triage, admitting, and discharging patients.
Achieved goals by conducting educational in-services on new procedures and policies as well as precept new employees and nursing students.
Expertise: medication administration, wound care, intravenous care, blood draws, insertion of Foley catheters, blood transfusions, admissions and discharges.
Tampa General Hospital Tampa, Florida
Registered Nurse (Neonatal ICU) Level III November 2014 to June 2017
Worked collaboratively as a charge nurse with surgeons, cardiologists, and interns to provide the necessary medical care to critically ill infants in a level 1-3 NICU.
Achieved healthcare goals by providing care for neonates and infants requiring HFOV, CPAP, and Vapotherm as well as infants with tracheostomy.
Cared for infants endangered through premature birth, defects, neurologic, cardiac and renal issues; infants requiring advanced ventilation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and cooling.
Documented observations, assessments, and changes in patient conditions as well as provide patient education to family members for home care and discharge planning of NICU infants.
Attended high risk and problematic deliveries for infant resuscitation purposes and served patients' vital signs and implemented interventions based on critical thinking and assessment skills.
Expertise: medication administration, wound care, intravenous care, blood draws, insertion of Foley catheters, blood transfusions, admissions and discharges.