Sheridan Ford
Family Nurse Practitioner
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Objective
*recognizes that being a great health care professional requires a dedication to clinical excellence, a willingness to work hard, and a capacity for endurance under difficult circumstances.
*not only respects all people but has a deep compassion for them to ensure health promotion and quality of life.
Family nurse practitioner who has experience providing compassionate care to a diversified people.
Education
Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner
Keiser University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 12-2020
Bachelor of Science Nursing
Western Governors, Salt Lake City, UT 01-2016
Bachelor of Arts English
Lee University. Cleveland, TN 05-2008
Work Experience
Thunderbolt Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Savannah, Georgia – Unit Nurse Manager Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah Savannah, Georgia – Registered Nurse
Memorial University Hospital, Savannah, Georgia – Operating Room Nurse
Lockmar Elementary School, Palm Bay, Florida – Special Education Teacher
Leroy Myers Middle School, Savannah, Georgia - English Teacher
Ombudsman Educational Services, Rincon, Georgia - ELA Teacher
Professional Highlights
Promote and restore patient care through day to day and long-term planning
Excellent in directing and developing staff
Maintains nursing quality measures by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning monitoring and appraising job results
Collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary professional team members
Provide physical and emotional support for family, friends, and staff members
Experience with medical equipment: ventilator, suction machine, feeding tubes, wound vac
Ability to ensure quality care and safety to clients
Trained in culturally competent and age-appropriate care
Experienced at developing plan of care to reflect identified needs and expected outcomes
Practiced in purposeful hourly patient rounding
Documented success in coordinating total nursing care
Safely administered oral, IV, IM and subcutaneous medications
Able to evaluate patient knowledge and provide education as needed
Maintained sterile fields and application of dressings
Proficiency in documentation in electronic medical record
Skilled in strategizing and prioritizing to accomplish multiple tasks
Demonstrated success as team leader as a charge nurse in long term care facility
Implemented a fall risk program in my facility
Licenses/Certifications
APRN - Current
RN – Current
BLS Certification – Current
NIH Stroke Scale – Current
ACLS – Current
Honors/ Awards
Employee of the Month (two months)
Dean’s List
Alpha Delta Nu Honor Society Nursing
Florence Nightingale Award
Member of AANP (American Association of Nurse Practitioner)
AORN Certified
Volunteer Work
Helping Hands Outreach
Youth Challenge Mentor – Ft. Bragg
World Humanitarian Relief Projects
Meals on Wheels
Senior Citizens, Inc. Neighborhood Centers