Nurse Practitioner Francis Hospital
Resume:
HANNAH S. ATAKORAH
Suwanee, Ga. ***24
***********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
Bilingual (English/Twi) nurse practitioner seeking to become part of a cohesive health care team that will allow me to continue giving safe and effective care to patients.
EDUCATION
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, GA
Master of Science in Nursing (FNP) May 2018
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, GA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2013
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE STUDENT NURSE
Preceptorship: Medical Surgical, St. Francis Hospital, Columbus, Ga. April 2013
Labor and Delivery-East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika Alabama
Pediatrics-Columbus Regional Medical Center, Pediatria of Columbus, Martin Army Hospital
Emergency-Columbus Regional Medical Center, Columbus Georgia
Medical Surgical-Columbus Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital, Columbus Ga.
Geriatrics-Muscogee Manor, Columbus, Georgia
Psychiatric-The Bradley Center, Columbus Georgia
SKILLS
SIMULATION LAB
Great oral and written communication abilities with an understanding of medical terminology.
Time management, function independently and as a team player
Utilize the nurse process and incorporate critical thinking skills to make complete decisions
Medication administration using Seven Rights efficiently and accurately
Perform focused head-to-toe assessments
Proficient in transferring and discharging patients
Educates patient and family on medications, illness and healthy diet
Technology competencies: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Internet Explorer, Cerner, EPIC, Meditech, Evident, Practice Fusion, Health Fusion
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Staff Nurse: Medical Surgical/Oncology/Telemetry/Bariatric, Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta Ga. October 2013-December 2018
Atlanta Medical Center
Manage nursing assists and supervise care for a patient with cardiac, respiratory, and other chronic diseases
Evaluate staffing requirement and floor assignment for a 36-bed medsurg unit
Provide patient and families education on health based on evidence-based practice while maintaining hospital standards and policies
Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals regarding test results and treatment protocols
Build rapport with patients and family while providing education regarding their diseases, medications, discharge instructions and follow up visits.
Manage bariatric surgical patients
Interact with external agencies to facilitate ongoing patient’s care upon discharge
Maintain calm and excellent bedside manner in stressful situations
Travel nurse: LTACH: Columbus Regional Hospital, Columbus, Ga, February 2014-June 2014
Travel nurse: Emergency room (Step down): Midtown Medical Center, Columbus Ga. February 2016-May 2016
Travel nurse: Medsurg/Hematology/oncology (Unit 71): Emory Midtown Hospital, Atlanta Ga. September 2017 - December 2017
Travel nurse: Medsurg oncology (7East): Emory St. Joseph magnet Hospital, Atlanta Ga. March 2018 – September 2018
Emory Healthcare
Prioritizes nursing interventions for an assigned group of patients
Identifies complex patient’s problems, related to symptoms, behavior changes and learning needs
Ensures continuity of care
Participate in quality improvement efforts
Serves as a resource for other registered nurse and support staff
Thoroughly documents all aspects of patient’s care, following established charting procedures’
Travel nurse: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Medsurg/Tele (COVID UNIT): 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, Ga 30309 December 2020 – January 2021
Travel nurse: California Department of Public Health, COVID UNIT: January 2021 – March 2021
Nurse practitioner: Select specialty Hospital: East Point, Ga & Midtown Atlanta December 2018 – October 2019
Nurse practitioner: Caducues USA occupational medicine: 555 Peachtree St NE/535 N Central Ave, Atlanta Ga. December 2018 - Current
CaduceusUSA Occupational Health Service:
Ensure coordinated efforts for the provision of high-quality medical treatment and client service
Ensure HIPAA compliance
Provide acute and emergent care of work-related injuries and illnesses
Provide on-call care at night
Established plan of care and recognize client goals
Chart all patient transactions in accordance with company policies and procedures
Analyzed broad spectrum of patient needs
Perform DOT medical exams, alcohol & drug screening, Respirator Mask Fit testing for companies’ employees
Obtains, compiles, and records patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination
Orders and/or administers diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests
Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal
Prescribes therapy or orders medical treatments or diagnostic studies for worker’s compensation examination/follow-up/monitoring
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide quality/cost-effective care
Maintain quality assurance for all medical issues and assist in the solution of any medical problems
Nurse Practitioner: Signify Health: 4055 Valley view ln, Ste 400, Dallas, TX 75244. September - Current
Health Risk Assessment
Perform History and Physical Examination
Provide feedback to participants to reduce Health Risks and Identify gaps in care
Order Lab Tests, and makes changes to the member’s current treatment regimen
Additional NP Clinical Experiences – Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Pediatrics - Baybol Pediatrics, Dunwoody, Georgia
Women’s Health - Olan Comprehensive Healthcare Center, Lawrenceville, Georgia
Adult/Geriatric - Atlanta Family Physicians, Flat Shoals Rd Decatur, Georgia
Practicum - Temple Medical Clinic, Temple, Georgia
Family practice - Christian Medical Associates - Columbus Georgia
Practicum - Conyers Walk in Clinic - Conyers, Georgia
CERTIFICATIONS
Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Advanced Stroke Life Support
Registered nurse, State of Georgia
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP
National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (DOT examiner)
AFFILIATIONS
National Student Nurses’ Association
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
HONORS/AWARDS
Pauline T. Wright Scholarship Recipient 2012
Griffin Nursing Scholarship Recipient 2012
HOPE Scholarship 2007-2011
Mesa Scholarship 2008
Dean’s List 2008
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Azalea Trace-Assist patients with feeding and transporting them to their room
Red Cross-Demonstrated teamwork and multitasking abilities in regard to needed Red Cross activities
Health Expo-Health promotion activities to include educating patients regarding healthy behaviors and promotion of diet and exercise also discussed normal and abnormal results of lab work
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