BEVERLY HOWARD
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Skills Summary
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER WITH 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Education
PHD Capella University April 30, 2013
PhD in Education - Instructional Design for Online Learning specialization
MSN University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston December, 1995
MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner
BSN University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston December, 1981
Experience
Harris County Sheriff’s Office Houston, TX
Nurse Practitioner 07/29/2013 - present
Lead nurse practitioner in the Chronic Care Clinic, Coagulation Clinic, and Medication Assisted Treatment program for persons addicted to opiates and alcohol. Responsible for treatment of housed inmates in the above clinics. Current waiver for use of Buprenorphine.
Alvin Family Nurse Practitioners Alvin, TX
Nurse Practitoner 11/2017 to present
Solo nurse practitioner in a small, family practice clinic. Implemented telemedicine for this clinic. In clinic two days per week, but available by phone on other days.
Pasadena Health Center Pasadena, TX
Nurse Practitioner 12/2009 – 08/2013
Provide primary care to family medicine clients at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Pasadena, TX. Served as clinical preceptor for NP training programs.
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing Alvin, TX
ADN instructor 08/2002 – 12/2009
Classroom, clinical, and web-based instruction in a premier Associate Degree Nursing Program in the Houston-Galveston area. Developed compressed schedule for Dosage Calculation class. Developed WebCT-based courses for nutrition and dosage calculation. Served on various college and departmental committees, including Faculty-Staff Development, Student Affairs, and Nursing Admissions.
UTMDACC, Lymphoma/Myeloma Houston, TX
Nurse Practitioner 01/1999 – 08/2000
Managed care for 15-20 inpatients on daily basis in collaboration with medical staff. Provided continuity of care across hospitalizations for clients.
Primary, Preventive and Palliative Care Associates Texas City, TX
Nurse Practitioner 1998 - 1999
Provided primary care to ambulatory patients in collaboration with MD. Provided health education for ambulatory population with diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic conditions.
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals and Clinics Galveston, TX
Staff Nurse/Nurse Practitioner, Adult Hematology/Oncology 06/1990 - 1998
Assisted with management of adult clients with cancer in collaboration with medical staff. Performed invasive procedures such as bone marrow biopsies lumbar punctures, and central line insertions under physician supervision. Assisted in the training of resident and physician fellows as requested by medical faculty.