Recently graduated Nurse Practitioner, eager to use my skillset and knowledge to appropriately diagnose, treat, and care for a diverse population of patients using evidenced-based practices. Outgoing, adaptable, enthusiastic, bilingual and a true team-player are just some of the many qualities I would bring to this role.
EDUCATION
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Doctorate of Nursing Practice – Family Nurse Practitioner
May 2021
GPA: 3.65 (current)
Messiah College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Minor in Spanish
Graduated Cum Laude (GPA 3.36/4.0)
Mechanicsburg, PA
May 2015
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner (License pending)
Aug 2020 - Present
Registered Nurse CT: 127749
Jul 2015 - Present
Registered Nurse NY: 706241-1
Jul 2015 - Present
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Jul 2016 - Present
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Jul 2013 - Present
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Feb 2019 - Present
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
May 2019 - Present
July 2015 - Present
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Norwalk Hospital
Norwalk, CT
Emergency Department Staff Nurse/Triage Nurse
Oct 2018 – Present
Assess, triage, stabilize, and care for an average of 15 patients per day who seek care in the Emergency Room.
Responsible for the treatment of Emergency Room patients across all age groups including initiating IV catheters, laboratory draws, administration of medication, wound care, assessments, assisting physicians with bedside procedures, conscious sedations and certified to care for both Level 1 and Level 2 traumas.
Enhance ER flow and reduce overall wait times using “quick order care sets” to obtain necessary bloodwork, EKGs, and/or x-rays as they pertain to the chief complaint.
Progressive Care Unit Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Jan 2016 – Oct 2016
Responsible for the care, assessment, and medication administration for 4-6 critical care patients per shift including evaluation of patient care and progression to a safe discharge through daily rounds with physicians.
Created fair patient assignments as a charge nurse based on primary nurse’s skill set, patient needs, and anticipatory influx from the Emergency Department or decompensated patients from other medical floors.
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
New Canaan Primary Care – New Canaan, CT (200 hours) Summer 2019
Avery Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology – Westport, CT (100 hours) Fall 2019
The Center for Advanced Pediatrics – Norwalk, CT (100 hours) Fall 2019
Dermatology for the Family – Norwalk, CT (100 hours) Spring 2020
WCMG Norwalk Infectious Disease – Norwalk, CT (100 hours) Spring 2020
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND AWARDS
American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Member
Emergency Nurses Association, Member
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing – Mu Chi Chapter, Member
2018 DAISY Award Recipient
VOLUNTEER WORK AND SKILLS
Macha Hospital
Zambia, Africa
2015 – Volunteer nurse providing care for all ages, from child birthing to HIV/AIDS clinical check-ups.
Amazon Jungle Community Camp
Pucallpa, Peru
2015 – Performed over 200 well child physicals as a volunteer nurse supporting the local community.
Language: English, Spanish
Computer: MS Office, SPSS, Cerner, Dr. Chrono