Megan Frances Diggs, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

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Portsmouth, VA 23707

adm681@r.postjobfree.com

757-***-****

Core Competences:

●Creating therapeutic provider-patient relationships

●Ordering and providing cost efficient, appropriate diagnostic studies/interventions and with effectiveness and safety

●Interpreting and providing communication in oral, written, and technological methods

●Using critical thinking strategies to formulate appropriate decisions regarding care of patient

●Evaluating and implementing significant research findings from evidence-based journals and other credible sources

●Examining “self” in relation to moral, ethical, and spiritual attitudes of the professional advance practice nurse

●Exuding a high level of professionalism as the advance practice nurse

Academic Qualifications:

East Coast Polytechnic Institute University, Virginia Beach, VA

January 2019 to February 2021: Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner track

-Professional Healthcare Inc., Petersburg, VA: Fall 2020

●Preceptor: Dr. Ursula Jernigan, adm681@r.postjobfree.com

●Participating in a student nurse practitioner role in a primary care family practice setting.

-Associates in Pediatric Care LLC, Hampton, VA: Spring 2020

Preceptor: Macy Stapleton, MSN, APRN, PPCNP-BC, Owner, adm681@r.postjobfree.com

Participating in a student nurse practitioner role in a primary care pediatric setting.

-Planned Parenthood, Virginia Beach, VA: Spring 2020

Preceptor: Whitney Cotton, MSN, WHNP-BC, adm681@r.postjobfree.com

Participating in a student nurse practitioner role in a women’s health/transgender care setting.

-Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Hampton, VA: Spring 2021

Preceptor: Dr. MacLennan, adm681@r.postjobfree.com

Participating in a student nurse practitioner role in primary care practice setting.

Coppin State University, Baltimore, MD

May 2015 to May 2017: Bachelors of Science

Accelerated Second Degree Nursing Program

-Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, MD: Spring 2017

●Clinical Instructor: Ericka Fowlkes, MSN, RN 410-***-****, adm681@r.postjobfree.com

●Participating in a student nurse position to further master clinical skills in the ED, MICU, PACU, ICU, radiology, and OR department.

-Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD: Spring 2017

●Clinical Instructor: Shannon Bolden, BSN, RN, FNE-A/P, SANE-A, adm681@r.postjobfree.com

●Practicing as a student nurse with my clinical instructor, who is a forensic nurse examiner, in the emergency department.

-Spring Grove Hospital, Catonsville, MD: Fall 2016

●Hands on experience using the "softer skills" of nursing in the inpatient Mental Health unit.

-Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD: Summer 2015

●Hands on clinical experience held in Postpartum, NICU, and Labor/Delivery departments

-Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital, Baltimore, MD: Spring 2015

●Hands on clinical experience with pediatric patients in the Inpatient unit.

-MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, Baltimore, MD: Fall 2015

●Hands on clinical experience held in Medical Surgical and Oncology units.

Baltimore City Community College, Baltimore, MD

May 2015 to August 2015: Nursing Pre-Requisites

South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC

August 2010 to May 2014: Bachelors of Science

Biology major with Chemistry minor

Professional Experiences:

Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Hampton, VA: November 2018-Present

●Full time (1130-0000)

●Employed as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department.

Bons Secours Maryview Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA: August 2017-Present

●Full time (1100-2300)

●Employed as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department.

●Participant in the 2017 Nurse Residency Program.

Awards and Achievements:

●SCSU Presidential Full Scholarship recipient 2010-2014

●Miss SCSU Honors College 2012-2013

●Miss SCSU Homecoming 2013-2014

●Human Subject Protections (HSP) Certification 2015

●Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification 2016- present (BLS) (ACLS)

●Certified Nurse Assistant License 2016

●Nalaxone Administration Certification 2016

●Red Cross Communicable Disease, Bio-Terrorism, and Disaster Training 2016

●Certificate for VA Privacy and HIPAA Training 2017

●Certificate for VHA Mandatory Training for Trainees 2017

●VA Board of Nursing State Licensure 2017 (Registered Nurse) 000*******

●Bons Secours Nurse Residency Graduate 2018

●The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Exam Success (Certification # = F04210041) (FNP)

Community Involvement:

●Bons Secours Harbor View Medical Center (Surgical Weight Loss and Specimens Laboratory) volunteer 2008-2009

●The Outreach Program for Soccer counselor (for young, disabled athletes) 2009-2010

●SCSU Women’s Soccer Team 2010-2014

●SCSU Health Profession’s Society 2010-2014

●Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated 2012-2017

●Tidewater Physical Therapy volunteer 2014

●Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughter’s volunteer 2014

●Deep Creek Elementary Spring/Winter concert volunteer 2014-2015

●Chesapeake Justice League’s Back to School Drive 2015

●Central Church of Christ’s Red Dress Sunday (free screenings for heart disease initiative) 2016

●Black Mental Health Alliance Call to Action 2016

●Alzheimer’s Association Memory Loss Forum/ Conference 2016

●Walk to End Alzheimers 2016

●Sandtowne and Winchester Community Windshield Assessment 2016

●Chesapeake Justice League’s Christmas Toy Drive 2014-2020

●Hampton Roads Tour de Cure (American Diabetes Association) sponsor and rider 2014-present

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